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Emmy Komada
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Notable San Francisco 7/22-7/27
Monday 7/22: Free comedy at the Night Light in Jack London Square at 8pm, followed by music from CORIMA and Morning Hands. 8pm. Tuesday 7/23: Inside Story Time presents Nina Schuyler, Samuel Sattin, Liz Henry and Leah Umansky. $5, 7:15…
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Notable San Francisco 7/15-7/20
Monday 7/15: National Poetry Slam champion Dominique Ashaheed joins Bay Area poets for this summer’s Lit Slam, a competitive, audience-judged reading performance. $10, 8pm, Viracocha. Tuesday 7/16: Granta celebrates the release of its 124th issue, Travel, with editor Ted Hodgkinson…
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Notable San Francisco 7/8-7/13
Monday 7/8: The SHOUT is on in the East Bay, join local raconteurs and submit your own story for a six-minute wildcard spot on stage. 7:30 sliding scale, Grand Lake Coffee. Tuesday 7/9: The Rumpus teams up with Quiet Lightning…
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Notable San Francisco 7/1-7/6
Monday 7/1: Negative Press Project, the Glasses, and Music for Hard Times play free for the Make Out Room’s First Mondays. 8pm. Tuesday 7/2: Free first Tuesdays at museums around town, including the DeYoung, the Jewish Contemporary, and YBCA. Wednesday…
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Notable San Francisco 6/17-6/22
Monday 6/17: Porchlight reading series presents Impostors: “an unforgettable evening of stories about the terrible and surprising things we do for fame, fortune, and revenge.” 8pm, Verdi Club. Tuesday 6/18: Modern Times Books opens its doors for a future program…
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Notable San Francisco 6/10-6/15
Monday 6/10: The SHOUT is back with readings from Nina G, Blythe Baldwin, James Monroe Iglehart, Sekou Nitoto, Zappo Dickinson, and six wildcards from the audience. $5-20 suggested Grand Lake Coffee House. Tuesday 6/11: Ourshelves lending library holds Excerpts, a…
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Notable San Francisco 5/27-6/1
Monday 5/27: Porchlight’s on with Kitchen Confidential, stories from the folks who run all your favorite local bars and restaurants. $15, 8pm, Hemlock Tavern. Tuesday 5/28: Inside StoryTime presents filmmaker Laleh Khadivi, poet memoirist and science writer Lucille Lang Day,…
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Notable San Francsco 5/19-5/25
Monday 5/20: Cuban poet Nancy Morejón screens two films of her life and work. Free, 7pm, Emerald Tablet. Tuesday 5/21: Litquake presents Zimbabwean novelist NoViolet Bulawayo discussing her debut, We Need New Names. $5, 7pm, Lone Palm. Wednesday 5/22: Two Lines…
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NOTABLE SAN FRANCISCO: 5/13-5/18
Monday 5/13: Real-life storytelling monthly The Shout is back at the Grand Lake Coffee House. Featuring Rachel Gill, James Monroe Iglehart, Craig Mclughlin, Marc Gwinn, Daniel Herrera Castro, and the first of six willing attendees. Sliding scale $5+, 7:30. Tuesday…
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Notable San Francisco 5/6-5/11
Don’t forget your mamas this Sunday, friends. Monday 5/6: ODC teams with visual artists, musicians, choreographers, scientists, and interdisciplinary thinkers for The Deep End, a performance examining “psychiatric and/or neurological disorders through artistic and scientific/medical lenses.” Free, 7pm. Tuesday 5/7: FlipSide…
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Notable San Francisco: 4/22-4/27
Monday 4/22: Granta’s SF launch of the best young British novelists issue is tonight. Free, 7pm. Nato Green brings Mort Sahl, a comic who “revolutionized standup by making comedy topical, literate, and rooted in a point-of-view” to the stage for…
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Notable San Francisco 4/15-4/20
Monday 4/15: Quiet Lightning teams up with the Porchlight Reading series to bring you double the talent to curate a new audience-enthusiasm powered journal. 8pm, Verdi Club, $15. Tuesday 4/16: Asian Improv Arts is at SFSU for Performing Re(al)liances, discussing…