Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: The Castro presents an Arthur Penn Double Feature screening of Bonnie and Clyde, starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway as the psychotic bank robbers who terrorized the midwest in the Great Depression,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Get ready for a one-night only screening of the new documentary, Iconoclast: Boyd Rice, an "off-the-rails roller coaster ride spinning four decades of pop culture, music, art and film through the mind
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: It's the first preview night for the limited run performance of In Here, No One Will Hear You Scream..., which is part radio play, part blues show, part confessional - "a tale
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: Artist Talia Greene's new series of prints, Colony, were created by pairing weaver ants with altered portraits of 19th century Westerners with Orientalist postcards taken and traded by Westerners in the Colonial
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Capsula, from Spain, bring their mix of "straight-up scuzzy garage punk and like Death Valley 69-era Sonic Youth" sound to the Elbo Room. SF's Blammos and The Angel & Robot Show (a
Arts & Entertainment SFist Attends: 'Paris Review' Editor Lorin Stein at City Lights There’s sex, love, and betrayal in the Fall Paris Review. Prepare to be seduced. by Naomi Kirsten A few years into the millennium, we attended a party at the Paris Review. It
Arts & Entertainment SFist Interviews: Literary Death Match Co-Creator Todd Zuniga by Naomi Kirsten Litquake’s most riveting event just may be its most violent. At least in theory. Literary Death Match co-creator and Opium magazine founding editor Todd Zuniga reveals why literature could
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Fresh celebrates the farmers, thinkers, and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system and confronting the consequences of industrialized agriculture: food contamination, environmental pollution, depletion of natural resources, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART/FASHION: Velvet da Vinci presents The Plastic Show, featuring work by 75 jewelry designers employing a variety of plastic materials such as resin, latex, rubber, epoxy, and thermoplastics, many of which are
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: It's opening night of Thrillpeddlers' 11th annual presentation of Shoctober Fest 2010: Kiss of Blood, a series of three one-act Grand Guignol terror plays and titillating farces. Plays include Kiss of Blood,
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: 'Chinese White Bicycles,' An Evening With Joe Boyd and Robyn Hitchcock by Rebecca and Quinn Miller We grabbed two delicious veggie burgers from Sparky’s 24 Hour Diner, regaled by our statuesque server on how his psychic powers were coming unveiled by the full
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The Wattis Institute presents Huckleberry Finn, the third show in a trilogy of exhibitions that are based on canonical American novels. The Huckleberry Finn exhibit features the work of several established and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: Hal Hartley fans can enjoy a double feature tonight and tomorrow night. Films include Surviving Desire, about a handsome young college professor smitten with a beautiful female student, and The Book of
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The Museum of Craft and Folk Art celebrates the Mexico’s Bicentennial Anniversary of Independence and the Centennial of the Revolution, with Volver: Mexican Folk Art into Play, in which the artists
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC/ART: The Spare Room Project presents a night of music by Monarch Duo, who "follow each other through complex musical landscapes that interweave influences from Cuba, Spain, and Eastern Europe," with the
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: The 8th Annual San Francisco Altered Barbie Exhibition 2010 is upon us, and tonight's event is the Artists Reception and A Date with Barbie. Dress as your favorite Birthday Barbie or Ken
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight LECTURE: City Arts and Lectures presents Jonathan Franzen In conversation with Mark Breitenberg. Often writing about the geographical and cultural landscapes of the Midwest, Franzen's books utilize "multifaceted plots where the intensely personal
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: KCRW, Americano at Hotel Vitale, and Om Records present Soundcheck, a free outdoor show featuring a stripped down set by Brooklyn's Si*Se, who have a Latin, downtempo, and soul vibe. Space
Arts & Entertainment Tickets for Pop-Up Magazine 4 on Sale Now Tickets for Pop-Up Magazine 4, which will take place on Thursday, September 9th, went on sale today. Get them right now. They're bound to sell out quick. Pop-Up is the world’s first
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight LITERARY: A line-up of local literati will be featured at The Microscopic Giant, including Tracy Jones, April Wolfe, Steven Gray, Charlie Getter, and Glynn Washington, host of NPR's Snap Judgment. There will also
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight ART: At tonight's installment of the Soundwave Festival (4), The Archives of the Natural World in the Illuminated Forest, singer-songwriter Odessa Chen will collaborate with sound artist [ruidobello] and visual artist Samuel Leshnick
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight THEATER: Nymph O' Mania, a modern twist on A Midsummer Night's Dream, opens tonight and runs through August 15. Set in a redwood forest in Northern California, the play features a wedding, an
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: Folk Yeah presents a line-up of folk/psychedelic bands at the Rickshaw, featuring Farmer Dave Scher (Beachwood Sparks and All Night Radio), Seventeen Evergreen, Tim Cohen (The Fresh & Onlys), and Night
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight FILM: In The Sisters (Die Schwestern), which is screening tonight at Frameline, German filmmakers explore the global factions of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in Berlin, Montevideo in Uruguay, and San Francisco, and
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: WomenROCK, a women’s music collective and movement, founded in San Francisco that's now a national network of women, celebrates its four year anniversary with a huge line-up, including Bernadette, Stripmall Architecture,