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No Home Depotnew
In the face of a proposed Home Depot development with 100,000 square feet of parking, Bay Guardian editors wonder what's really driving the development of the economically depressed neighborhood.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
San Francisco Bay Guardian Editors |
07-27-2005 |
Commentary
Gamer: Choppers, Chores, and Antisocial Behaviornew
You scored -- welcome to the maiden installment of the Bay Guardian's new video game review column. First up, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Rockstar Games).
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Mike McGuirk |
05-11-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Tags Are Itnew
Atari's Getting Up: Contents under Pressure has graffiti artists pissed and S.F. do-gooders braced for trouble.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Mike Louie |
05-11-2005 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Fight Nightnew
Deep in Oakland's postindustrial wasteland, writer A.C. Thompson takes you ring side to observe the spectacle of humans doing bad things to one another – for fun.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
A. C. Thompson |
02-23-2005 |
Sports
Tags: fight club, underground culture
Art, Danger, and Democracynew
Burning Man's populist rebellion moves unsteadily from primal scream to the tough work of governing.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
02-09-2005 |
Art
Wheelin' and Dealin'new
As the borders blur between the Bay Area's street art scene and the museum world, a critic considers the ollies popped and champagne sloshed for skater-artists such as Neck Face and Simon Evans.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Glen Helfand |
02-02-2005 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Unrestricted Movementnew
Genderqueer choreographer Sean Dorsey refuses to be boxed in.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Rita Felciano |
01-12-2005 |
Performance
Burning Womennew
The guys make a lot of noise – but women are increasingly making Burning Man happen.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
01-07-2005 |
Art
Offies 2004new
The Bay Guardian presents its annual Off-Guard Awards for the most stupid, silly, and bizarre acts and events of 2004.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond |
01-05-2005 |
Commentary
State of the Artnew
As Burning Man approaches its 20th year of celebrating free expression in the Nevada desert, hundreds of artists are staging a revolt that goes to the soul of the mega-event.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
12-08-2004 |
Art
Shopping Like It's 1999new
The bubble has long since burst, but local e-tailers still make shopping in your skivvies a breeze.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Reet Rana |
11-24-2004 |
Recreation
All-Star Castingnew
How silicone and creativity can lead to some amazing handmade holiday gifts.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Justin Godar |
11-24-2004 |
Recreation
A Blue Statenew
Young artists from San Francisco and Los Angeles are well represented at the Orange County Museum's California Biennial. A thematically related traveling exhibit, "Baja to Vancouver: The West Coast and Contemporary Art," encompasses an even broader geographic and psychological range.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Glen Helfand |
11-10-2004 |
Art
