The legendary Battle of Pavia Tapestries come to San Francisco

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco will be the sole West Coast venue for Art and War in the Renaissance: The Battle of Pavia Tapestries. Tapestries and monumental examples of ... Read More

La Deliziosa Vita, Recipes, Reynolds Rap

Favorite family recipes: Feast of the Seven Fishes

By Susan Dyer Reynolds

In Southern Italy, where my grandfather was born, they celebrate La Vigilia in anticipation of the midnight birth of the baby Jesus. It was first introduced to America in the late... Read More

Real Estate

How about some good news for a change?

By Garey De Martini

San Francisco finally experienced a post-pandemic October where residential real estate sales began to come alive. According to a recent report published by the San Francisco Busi... Read More

MomSense

Home for the holidays

By Liz Farrell

There is no better feeling than waking up knowing all your children are home. Our oldest just came home from college for Thanksgiving and it’s hard to explain the peace I feel h... Read More

Films

‘All We Imagine as Light’ casts fleeting shadows

The award-winning film focuses on the wary, the reticent, and the repressed.

By Michael Atkinson

A Grand Prix winner at Cannes, Payal Kapadia’s second feature, All We Imagine as Light, is constitutionally such a restrained, temperate, no-feelings-hurt movie it’s a wonder ... Read More

The Best of Books

The Marina Books Inc. best sellers

By Chris Hsiang

Here is a list of the most popular books sold last month at Books Inc. in the Marina: HARDCOVER FICTION1. Intermezzo, by Sally Rooney2. Tell Me Everything, by Eizabeth Stro... Read More

Television

Rinse and repeat — reviews of ‘Dune: Prophecy,’ ‘Cruel Intentions,’ and ‘The Day of the Jackal’

By Erin Maxwell

Adaptations, revisions, and retellings our focus this month, as a trio of new shows revamp familiar stories and classic movies to be repackaged for a whole new generation of audie... Read More

2024 December