HOT PINK LIST 2013: BOOT BLACKS
Our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itMidway through Folsom Street's dark Powerhouse leather bar, you'll find the bootblack, toiling away with a kit of rags and polish —...
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Our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itIt's been a big year for queer comics. A movie based on a lesbian comic book, Blue is the Warmest Color, swept the top prizes at...
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our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itOnce a year, a mystical gathering of artists, musicians, cultural visionaries, political agitators, sexual explorers, spiritual...
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A constellation of reader questions for our resident astrologerCat stars! Jessica Lanyadoo and friendculture@sfbg.comPSYCHIC DREAM This month marks 10 happy years of predicting your weeks ahead through...
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AcroYoga flies high in SFAriel Mihic and Stephan Goyne (bottom) are helping AcroYoga take off.culture@sfbg.comON THE OM FRONT It's a Tuesday night, and AcroYoga teacher Ariel Mihic is laying on her...
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BEYOND BOOKISHFor anyone who interpreted Amazon's Kindle as a harbinger of doom, a nonprofit celebrating the production, artistry, and importance of books in an increasingly digital world might be...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013: BEST BOOMBOX AFFAIR
Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013The spirit of the underground is still alive in Larry Gonello Jr.'s world. The ace renegade soulful house and...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013: BEST STICK TO THE SCRIPT
Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013Books on tape, books on schmape. If you're looking for the words of great literature to leap off the page (or...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013: BEST SAIL FROM SOBRIETY (ON WAVES OF NOTORIETY)
Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: City Living BEST OF THE BAY 2013The cocktail menu at Virgil's Sea Room pays homage to our city's belovedly quirky, endlessly entertaining heroes:...
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IamSu!: Best Hip-Hop NamecheckRelated: Best of the Bay 2013 Readers Poll: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENTEDITORS PICKSEditors picks are chosen by Guardian editors for...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: Shopping
Western Editions: Best Place to Park Your CardPHOTO BY MARIA DEL RIO FOR REFINERY 29Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Readers Poll: ShoppingBEST OF THE BAY 2013SHOPPINGEDITORS PICKSEditors picks are chosen...
View ArticleAnd joysticks for all
All hail Dominique Pamplemousse! A growing movement -- spurred by gatherings like QGCon and GaymerX -- rallies for diversity in video games.Hand painted Nintendo 64 controller by Brooke Robertson...
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A bewitching batch of Halloween events -- parties, especially -- to spook you real goodPeaches Christ and Heklina join dark forces again for Trannyshack halloween: A Party (Fri/25)Halloween listings...
View ArticleAll that glitters
David O. Russell's 'American Hustle' delivers a giddy caper elevated by memorable performancesOver the top: Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Christian Bale and Jennifer Lawrence in 'American...
View ArticleGoldies 2014 Lifetime Achievement: Sara Shelton Mann
An iconoclast who has performed to great acclaim and inspired others for decadesGuardian photo by Saul Bromberger and Sandra HooverRelated: Goldies 2014Goldies 2014 Dance/Film: San Francisco Dance Film...
View ArticleBeautiful path to now
A groundbreaking art exhibit mines yoga's mythic past for clues about its vibrant presentA statue of a yogini, from "Yoga: The Art of Transformation"Related: Evolution of yogaculture@sfbg.comRead more »
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Bay Area innovators take this timeless practice in new directionsJen Healy (right) holds a pose in an aerial yoga swing inside the Quantum Playground.steve@sfbg.comYOGA Being suspended upside down in...
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CAREERS + ED ISSUE: Local film schools prepare students for reel lifeBai Xie, a short film created as part of San Francisco State University's Shanghai Documentary Workshop.cheryl@sfbg.comCAREERS AND...
View ArticleHow to survive as an artist in SF's 'new economy'
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Always wanted to try kitesurfing? Here's how to get startedF-One Kiteboarder Fadhly Bey pops a jump outside the Golden GatePHOTO BY SHAL JACOBOVITZ, COURTESY OF BAY AREA...
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