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Here Are the Nonfiction Books NPR Staffers Have Loved...

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2025/07/01

A deep dive on gossip. Revolutionary history. A close look at the color blue. There's something for everyone this summer.

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SF Band Ditches Spotify Over CEO’s $700M Military AI...

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2025/06/30

Deerhoof will remove its entire catalog from the ‘data-mining scam masquerading as a ‘music company.’’

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An Ode to the Only County Fair With Lakeside Concerts

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2025/06/30

In Marin, fair time means free rides, nightly fireworks and concerts on an island in the middle of a lake.

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‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Is a Clever and Colossal...

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2025/06/30

Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali play mercenaries hired to pick up dinosaur DNA. The end result is thrilling.

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Photos: Decades in, These Women’s Love Was ‘Hidden...

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2025/06/30

Morgan Lieberman’s ‘Hidden Once, Hidden Twice’ captures the lives of senior lesbian couples in the Bay Area and beyond.

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SF Bookstore Drops ‘Harry Potter’ Over J.K. Rowling’s...

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2025/06/27

Booksmith staff said their decision came after Rowling launched a legal fund to ‘retain women’s sex-based rights.’

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Voguing in the Bayview: Ballroom Culture Comes Alive...

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2025/06/27

At the Bayview Opera House Wednesday night, a voguing competition brought movement, music and love.

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For Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova, Pride Is Still...

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2025/06/26

The artist sounds off on what Americans can learn from Russia, where gay ‘propaganda’ is illegal.

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Brad Pitt Plays a Veteran Racer Who Won’t Slow Down...

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2025/06/26

Pitt’s Formula One driver gives it one more go in this fairly predictable, but hugely enjoyable film.

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Ice-T, the O.G. O.G., Is Playing a Small Show in San...

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2025/06/26

With his original DJ from the 1980s, the TV star revisits his gangsta rap roots at the Great American Music Hall.

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‘Law & Order’ Star Investigates Her Own Family...

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2025/06/26

In a new documentary, Mariska Hargitay examines her family history and her mom Jayne Mansfield, who died tragically young.

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Your 2025 San Francisco Pride Party Guide

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2025/06/25

Drag brunches, queer ragers and parties with a purpose for your weekend calendar.

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For Singer Viveca Hawkins, a Road To Recovery...

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2025/06/25

After a stroke and seizure nearly took away her ability to sing, a benefit show raises money for the vocalist's recovery.

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‘M3GAN 2.0′ Turns Everyone’s Favorite Dancing Doll...

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2025/06/25

The sequel owes a lot to ‘Terminator 2,’ in which the robot killer in the first movie becomes the savior of the second.

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A Legendary Puerto Rican Chef Reemerges in Oakland —...

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2025/06/25

Borinquen Soul’s Eric Rivera is bringing the arroz con gandules back.

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A Radiant Show of Intangible, Unclassifiable Things...

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2025/06/24

Renée Gertler’s sculptures and drawings, on view through June 30, channel something beyond the visible.

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6 New Books Out This Week, Including True Stories of...

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2025/06/24

Maybe the idea of a ‘summer read’ should encompass a wider swath of books for working adults? Here are a few out this week.

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A Nonprofit Formed After the Ghost Ship Fire Is...

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2025/06/24

Vital Arts plans to pay six artists to collect data and push for viable living conditions for creatives.

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‘Endling’ Is a Shape-Shifting Debut That Takes on...

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2025/06/23

Maria Reva's virtuosic novel starts out as a straightforward story about a Ukrainian biologist, but morphs into a twisted comedy.

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Asian Food Is Coming to Save a Mall Near You

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2025/06/23

Jagalchi, the glitzy Korean supermarket at Daly City's Serramonte Center, is just the latest example.

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