Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/28: Horrible Bosses, Porchlight Open Door FILM: This week's free Cinema Drafthouse film is Horrible Bosses, which is centered around the questionable plot point involving three people who decide to kill their bosses instead of just quitting their jobs
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/27: Castro Vigil, Sing-Along 'Sound of Music' VIGIL: San Francisco FYI via FunCheapSF tells us about tonight's annual Harvey Milk and Moscone Candlelight March and Vigil, which commemorates the spontaneous candlelight march that occurred on the night of the shootings
Arts & Entertainment Natural Resources Raising Funds To Stay Afloat, Campaign Ends Tomorrow Earlier this month, Natural Resources, which has been providing quality gear, clothing, classes, and support to San Francisco parents for the past 25 years, reached out to its customers for some help, announcing
SF News Revolution Irrelevant To U.S. 'Time' Magazine Readers? The question might be of the "chicken or the egg" variety: Is it censorship, dumbing down, or a little bit of both? As documented in this poignant Imgur post, Time magazine routinely changes
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/26: Sigur Ros' 'Inni,' Suzanne Westenhoefer, Mist and Mast FILM: The Roxie presents Inni, Sigur Rós’s second live film following 2007's hugely-celebrated Heima, which is "artfully and intimately captured by French Canadian director Vincent Morisset (Arcade Fire’s Miroir Noir)," interweaving
Arts & Entertainment Will You Support Small Business Saturday? Although it's sponsored by American Express, and supported by large corporations such as Amazon, Google, Clear Channel and countless others, the 2nd Annual Small Business Saturday will provide the antidote to Black Friday
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/25: Turkey Trot, Haight Fire Benefit, 'Swell Season' MUSIC: Get some heaping helpings of "Southern-fried honky-tonk, creamy country swing, sweet old-time bluegrass, and extra spicy hillbilly-grass" at the 9th Annual Turkey Trot 2011, featuring The Whisky Richards, Windy Hill Bluegrass Band,
Arts & Entertainment It's Alive: Scott Greenwalt's Sci-Fi-ish 'The Alchemist' by Micke Tong While observing Bay Area artist Scott Greenwalt's work, we can't help but imagine a real-time transmutation taking place. Humanoid deconstructed body parts, follicles of hair and organs are displayed with
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/23: Tune-Yards, Savage In Limbo, Red Hots Burlesque MUSIC: Local 4AD duo, Tune-Yards bring their acclaimed live show to The Regency Ballroom in support of their latest album, w h o k i l l, which is heavily influenced by frontwoman
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/22: Shwayze & Cisco Adler, Veronica Klaus, Tango Throwdown & Lesson HIP-HOP: Hip-hop collaborators Shwayze & Cisco Adler will be at the Independent in support of their new album, Island in the Sun, which is a "tribute to the life of deceptive leisure the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/21: Annie Leibovitz, Marc Horowitz, <em>Public Speaking</em> PHOTOGRAPHY: Legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz will be Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland signing copies of her new book of photographs, Pilgrimage, which starts at Emily Dickinson’s house in Amherst, Massachussetts, travels to
Arts & Entertainment Artist Matt Momchilov's <em>They Really Want You</em> Mimics Fan Art by Micke Tong We were first introduced to Unspeakable Projects, a live/work gallery located in SOMA, at Art Pad SF, which took over the rooms at the Phoenix Hotel in the Tenderloin
Arts & Entertainment Puppies, Kittens Back In Macy's Holiday Windows, Watch Live Macy's and SF SPCA unveiled their 25th annual holiday window display on Friday evening, featuring the traditional daily rotation of adorable and adoptable kittens and puppies. This year, they're streaming the furry frolickers
SF News Massive Fire Displaces Dozens, Destroys Historic Sequoia Building In Berkeley A huge blaze, which has been described as the largest in the area since the Berkeley/Oakland Hills fire in 1991, burned inside the historic 39-unit Sequoias apartment building at Haste and Telegraph
SF News Boing Boing Interviews Pepper-Sprayed UC Davis Student Boing Boing has an interview up with a 22-year-old UC Davis student going by the name of W, who was one of the students sprayed in the now infamous pepper-spray attack last Friday.
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/20: Hip Hop DanceFest, Cabaret Showcase Showdown, <em>Dragonslayer</em> DANCE: The 13th Annual SF Hip Hop Dancefest concludes tonight with its Program B performances, featuring local, national, and international acts. (6 p.m., Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street) CABARET:
SF News S.F.P.D. Raids Occupy SF 101 Market Site [Updated] S.F.P.D. has cleared out the Occupy SF camp in front of the Federal Reserve Building at 101 Market tonight, and two buses worth of police are still in the area.
SF News UC Davis Follow-Up: Chancellor's Eerily Silent Walk of Shame [Video], Faculty Member's Open Letter As the Second Alarm reports [via BoingBoing], a large crowd of student protesters and their supporters interrupted a press conference on Saturday afternoon with UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi and campus police, demanding
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/19: Underground Short Film Festival, <em>Lost Cities</em>, Liz Mamorsky FILM: Peaches Christ and Sam Sharkey host the Fall 2011 Underground Short Film Festival, featuring an eclectic mix of local, world premieres and showcases including thrillers, sex comedies, and animated presentations, boasting a
Arts & Entertainment Revealed: The Money Behind Occupy Wall Street, According to Local Conspiracy Theorist The block of Geary and Larkin was peppered with this curious yellow flyer yesterday outlining the author's belief that prominent liberal philanthropists George Soros and the Rothschilds are behind the Occupy Wall Street
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/18: Club Chuckles, Urban Art Auction, Dance Brigade COMEDY: Club Chuckles presents its 8-year anniversary show, featuring "a not-to-be-missed lineup" of heavy-hitters, including Neil Hamburger (Drag CIty), Natasha Leggero, Tim Heidecker (Tim & Eric Awesome Show Great Job), Duncan Trussell, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/17: Robyn Hitchcock, <em>An Age of Monsters</em>, Turk+Taylor MUSIC: The legendary Robyn Hitchcock will be at Slim's tonight performing his 1990 solo album in its entirety, Eye, which Hitchcock says concluded his stint on the college radio air waves. Also featuring
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/14: <em>Miss Representation</em>, Mole to Die For, <em>The Temperamentals</em> FILM: Girls in Tech presents a screening of Jennifer Seibel's acclaimed documentary, Miss Representation, which "exposes how American youth are being sold the concept that women and girls’ value lies in their youth,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight, 11/15: Celluloid Salon, Dawes/Blitzen Trapper, Photographer Barbara Traub FILM: Head over to Public Works early for some free Drambuie at Celluloid Salon, a series which "breathes new life into the audio-visual experience, pairing obscure silent film shorts with soundtracks curated (and
