AltWeeklies Wire
Beyond Clint Reilly's Settlement with Hearst and MediaNewsnew
What does the deal really mean for the Bay Area's news media?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
05-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Natives of Oil-polluted Ecuador Call Out Chevronnew
They allege in a 14-year-old lawsuit that substandard storage and handling of oil and its toxic byproducts have poisoned an area three times the size of Manhattan.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
05-02-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Soft Machinesnew
With amplified thumb piano and pots and pans in hand, Konono No. 1 prove that good things can happen in Kinshasa.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kate Izquierdo |
04-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Konono No. 1
Another Close Onenew
To Live and Shave in L.A. carve a sonic palette void of any real structure but fraught with their influences.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
04-25-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Magic Stonednew
Video artist Kelly Sears' animated shorts crystallize pop-cult preoccupations.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
04-25-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
There's No Place Like Homenew
Pedro Costa's Colossal Youth digs up life amid the ruins.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Matt Sussman |
04-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Colossal Youth, Pedro Costa
Bubblegum Banditsnew
Hong Kong hottie Daniel Wu spoofs boy bands (and himself) in directorial debut The Heavenly Kings.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
04-25-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Daniel Wu, The Heavenly Kings
'Misery Loves Company': Sick at Heartnew
This new comics collection from Schizo's Ivan Brunetti examines the world through misery-colored glasses.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
04-25-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The New Worldnew
Miranda July examines longing and transformation in a new collection of stories.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Davidson |
04-25-2007 |
Fiction
Murder Witnessnew
An observer in Darfur describes an unending nightmare.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tom Gallagher |
04-25-2007 |
Nonfiction
The Trouble with Twitternew
Your life, sped up and squared.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Does Pop Clash With Green?new
So you wanna live clean, go green, and leave a low-impact footprint on this embattled Earth -- yet you also want to bring the noise, bust a move, and get the rock out? Here's how.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kimberly Chun |
04-18-2007 |
Music
Save the Green Planetnew
Tsai Ming-liang sounds off about his beautiful visions of a horribly polluted world.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Fiona Ng |
04-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Biodiesel Backfirenew
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom promised a big shift to green fuels -- but it isn't happening.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Nicole Gluckstern |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
It's a Solution to Environmental & Transportation Problemsnew
So why isn't Gov. Schwarzenegger supporting high-speed rail in California?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
04-18-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
