Golden Gate

"...known better than to go poking around in Chinatown. Golden Gate is a messy but well-meaning period piece about..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

At Eternity’s Gate

Transcendent examination of van Gogh through his own eyes

"...the transcendent qualities of the everyday world. At Eternity’s Gate gifts us with the chance to see the world..."

Dec. 7, 2018 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Gate Escape

Eric Steel on The Bridge

"...The most famous bridge in the world, San Francisco's Golden Gate, itself a spectacular vermilion, rises up from it...."

Jan. 26, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

The Bridge

An emotional and aesthetic whirlpool of horror, fascination, beauty, and resignation gives Eric Steel's Golden Gate Bridge suicide documentary an eerie power.

"...sunglasses and a baseball cap gazes down from the Golden Gate Bridge and, as casually as if he were..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Diary of a Teenage Girl

Bold coming-of-age story is told from the girl's POV

"...Diary of a Teenage Girl opens, Minnie walks through Golden Gate Park with a Cheshire Cat grin on her..."

Aug. 28, 2015 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pelican Dreams

The director of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill is back with a personal doc about these "flying dinosaurs," which have always fascinated her.

"...it’s a dehydrated, undernourished pelican that lands on the Golden Gate Bridge that prompts Irving to make this film...."

Dec. 5, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sxsw

"...sniper's (oops, I mean UT) Tower, yet now 100% Golden Gate Bridge. Yup, our last Nice Girl deported herself..."

March 14, 1997 Music Feature

Day Trips

Earlier this year the Regency Bridge north of San Saba became the last suspension bridge in Texas that cars can drive across

"...The golden era of the construction of suspension bridges began in..."

Nov. 11, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Reissues

Los Zafiros

"...its bloated self by melding raw power to a golden ear for poptones, a trait most of their successors..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Mrs. Dalloway

"...gibbering wreck plummets to his death atop a wrought-iron gate, you're relieved that at least that's over. Alas, Clarissa's..."

March 27, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Naked If I Want To

Magnum opus on one of rock & roll's Rosetta Stones: 1967's Moby Grape

"...Both Welles and Moby Grape came out of the gate at full speed; both produced a first release that..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Louis Black

The Wedding Planner

"...are some nice touches -- a shy dance in Golden Gate Park, an opening sequence that wordlessly chronicles Mary's..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bringing it to You

"...Suicide Box (NR, 13 min.) are two videos that investigate corporate sabotage and the confused role of technology in..."

Oct. 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Suicide Box

"...Suicide Box (NR, 13 min.) are two videos that investigate corporate sabotage and the confused role of technology in..."

Oct. 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...GOLDEN ARM TRIO: When Graham Reynolds, sole permanent member of..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

San Antone on a Hot and Dusty Night

I Love (Live) Rock & Roll

"...as was being done at Volunteer Park in Seattle, Golden Gate in San Francisco, Lee Park in Dallas, Central..."

Aug. 18, 1995 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Unweaving the Tangled Web of Inspector Sun

Director Julio Soto Gúrpide on loving noir and insects

"...all bugs, insects, and arachnids. Just, this being the golden age of film noir, these creepy crawlies are all..."

Oct. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology

Your weekly horoscope, June 12-18

"...a blue sky in a favorite natural location: the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, just north of San Francisco,..."

June 12, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Foul Pay

Football Is Golden

"...while other schools were averaging 1,000 tickets at the gate and thought it was good."..."

Sept. 18, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Review: Ethan Azarian, Hawaii

Seventh solo release ties the natural world to messier human passions

"...band watches swaying palms and outbound ships underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. A drifter floats through the stratosphere, longing..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Music Feature by Genevieve Wood

Parks Board Recommends Zilker Plan Despite Misinformation-Fueled Outrage

Stakeholders respond to 5,000-seat amphitheater concerns

"...as best practice nationwide in Central Park, Prospect Park, Golden Gate Park, and Hermann Park in Houston, among others...."

May 26, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Front Steps Slips and Falls

As the nonprofit that runs the ARCH falls apart, the city's rush to replace it frustrates providers

"...change, and for the ARCH to remain the Downtown congregate shelter that it's been for nearly two decades...."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...years, multitudes of music fans won't crash San Francisco's Golden Gate Park for the best free fest in the..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Austin Film Festival: Memoria

Teens adrift in nihilism from the mind of James Franco

"...(Sam Dillon) contemplating jumping into the water from the Golden Gate Bridge, his mind flashing back to a happy..."

Nov. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Steve Davis

Levitation Uncorks 2015 Lineup

Former Austin Psych Fest teams with Fun Fun Fun Fest promoter

"...and last week Rodeo Austin shot out of the gate with its lineup, Levitation now kicks in with a..."

Dec. 3, 2014 Music Post

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Now & Forever

New Orleans institution riles up the Paramount Friday

"...was PHJB at the band shell in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in 1970 or so. I was 5..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite Burn in Hell

String sorcerer went to my college?

"...Hooker was playing at a legendary club across the [Golden Gate] Bridge in Marin called the Sweetwater [Music Hall]...."

Sept. 10, 2013 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Inside Outside Lands

Field trippin’ through the fog

"...magical. Set on the polo fields in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, its grounds are nestled under tall trees..."

Aug. 19, 2013 Music Post by Shelley Hiam

Mad Beat Hip & Gone

Steven Dietz's play about the Beats might best be considered as the kind of literary experiment they engaged in

"...life, and then again off the side of the Golden Gate Bridge, leaving behind only a map for her..."

April 19, 2013 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Council Hearings on Apple Are Sad

"...if you'll fall for that, I'll throw in the Golden Gate for free." Says it all...."

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