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NPR Film  |  May 17, 2013

The 12th film based on Gene Roddenberry's '60s sci-fi TV show is the second to star a new group of actors as Kirk, Spock and their crew. J.J. Abrams returns as director, and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch plays the memorable villain. By David Edelstein   

 

NPR Film  |  May 17, 2013

Polley's 'Stories': A Family Saga Strikingly Spun

A director's film memoir of her theatrical family is transformed by surprising discoveries about her parents' past -- and her own heritage. Sarah Polley's film becomes a superb meditation on how we dramatize memory. (Recommended) By Bob Mondello   

The Do List  |  May 16, 2013

The One About Orange Peels And Music On A Mountain

Cy Musiker and David Wiegand scout the Bay Area for things to do this coming weekend and turn up orange peels, music on a mountain, and much more!   


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The Bay Bridged | May 16, 2013

Mixtape: San Francisco's Newest Psychedelic Sounds

Listen to the new Bay Bridged mix of Bay Area psych-rock, featuring Lumerians, Disappearing People, Golden Void, Coo Coo Birds, Barn Owl, and more.   

Theater Review | May 15, 2013

'Black Watch' Reveals War is Hellish, and Aesthetically Dynamic

The striking National Theatre of Scotland production comes to San Francisco's old Armory in a spectacular and visually stunning dramatization of past and present wars. By Erika Milvy  

Music Review | May 15, 2013

Jay Nash 'Letters from the Lost'

For his tenth record, Americana artist Jay Nash creates a contemplative and uplifting set of new songs. By Amanda Roscoe Mayo  

Festival Report | May 14, 2013

BottleRock Napa: A Music Festival in Wine Country

A recap of last weekend's rollicking wine-country music festival, from the overheated trenches. By Amanda Roscoe Mayo  

Help Desk | May 13, 2013

Ideal Representation

In which our eminent advisor seeks out artists' opinions on finding a gallery that's the right fit for you. By Bean Gilsdorf  

Visual Arts | May 12, 2013

Yo Mama: On Art and Working Motherhood

A recent performance of Mierle Laderman Ukeles "Manifesto for Maintenance Art" 1969 provides an artist's counterpoint to the current considerations of working motherhood. By Christian L. Frock  

Pop Culture | May 11, 2013

'My Drunk Kitchen' and YouTube's Self-Deprecating Goddess

Hannah Hart brings brings messy reality back into the kitchen in her online series My Drunk Kitchen. By Emily Eifler  

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