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Lawrence Ferlinghetti Tribute at San Francisco Historical Society

February 27, 2026February 25, 2026

Tuesday, March 11th @ 6:30 PM (livestream), 6 PM (In-person) Lawrence Ferlinghetti: A Singular Voice Jim McKee of Earwax Productions shares sounds and stories of … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Earwax Productions, Jim McKee, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, San Francisco Historical Society

Eun Sun Kim: A Journey Into Lohengrin

October 25, 2025

San Francisco Opera announces the release of Eun Sun Kim: A Journey Into Lohengrin, an hour-long film by San Francisco Opera and Lumahai Productions, the … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Classical Music, Music, Opera, San Francisco, The City Tags Eun Sun Kim, San Francisco Opera

Megalopolis May Yet Succeed…As an Opera

October 15, 2025

Film critics the world over concur that Francis Ford Coppola’s latest effort, Megalopolis, is a disaster. Even in his home town of San Francisco, the … Read more

Categories Books & Film

Dolphins Anyone?

October 7, 2025

The Book Club of California will be staging a compelling exhibit on wildlife that should appeal to ferry riders…especially to those intrigued by dolphins. For … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, The City Tags Book Club of California

A Death Leads to a Discovery

September 4, 2026

Many members of our city’s literary community were saddened to learn of the passing of Robert D. Haines Jr. earlier this year. A long-time member … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Argonaut Book Shop, Book Club of California, The American Magazine

The Man Beneath the Paint: California Impressionist Tilden Daken

August 16, 2026

Famous in his day and a pal of Jack London, Tilden Daken (1876-1935) was one of the most adventurous and prolific painters in the American … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, The City, Visual Arts Tags Mechanics Institute

American Magazine Gets it Right About Bygone Luxury Liners

July 31, 2026

American Magazine’s editor, Christopher Winner, recently authored his “Boyhood Empire” reminiscence of passenger ocean liner shipping. This will surely resonate with San Franciscans who can … Read more

Categories Books & Film Tags Luxury Liners, Matson

Telegraph Hill Books Stages “Short Stories Night”

July 22, 2026

Short Stories Night Sat Aug 10th 7:00pm - 9:00pm In-PersonFictionShort-StoriesTelHiBooks Telegraph Hill Books, 23`21501 Grant Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA map Join us for an exciting … Read more

Categories Books & Film, San Francisco, The City Tags Telegraph Hill Bookstore

Ferry Humor: Walking the Dog

June 24, 2026

Editor’s. Note: A frequent ferry rider submitted this guest humor piece. *** She was a dog “behavioralist,” as a car door panel indicated. Her car … Read more

Categories Books & Film Tags Guest Editorial, Humor

“Japanese Prints in Transition” at The Legion

May 9, 2026

Spanning two pivotal eras of social and political change in Japan, Japanese Prints in Transition traces the artistic development of 18th-century ukiyo-e (or “floating world pictures”) to … Read more

Categories Books & Film, Galleries, San Francisco, The City, Visual Arts Tags Legion of Honor
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