A Haunting Story of Nature
The idea of good and evil is pervasive in most of society. From fairy tales to modern day media, we despise villains who wreak havoc and worship heroic protagonists who in turn defeat the evil and save the day.
Faculty and Staff Art Show Turns 25
On a foggy Monday last week, the City Lights Room was transformed once again into a magical space for art...
Bonnie and the Bang Bang Lights Up the Library
The music of Bonnie and the Bang Bang sounds as if it would be best enjoyed from the back of...
Bluegrass in San Francisco? Hardly...
It’s one of the highlights of the San Francisco music calendar: the autumnal rite of Bluegrass —Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, that...
Poetry at Parnassus: an Interview with Dr. David Watts
“Don’t shut down the humanistic side. It’ll make you unbalanced,” intoned Dr. David Watts, a gastroenterologist and UCSF clinical professor...
Burning Man Offers an Enchanting Escape
Spread across a scorched sand basin in the heart of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, 50,000 people are pitching tents, parking...
A World-Class Deal for Culture Lovers
San Francisco Performances’ Culture Card is the best deal in town for arts lovers. This easy, accessible and inexpensive program...
‘Carrier’ Benefits from The Dodos’ New Songwriting Approach
Since 2005, the Dodos have been known for the experimental style of their music, and this is reflected in their...
The Mindy Project: A Comedy Making History
It is rare to find a TV show is that is relatable, witty and funny without being so trashy that...
Welcome to Tabula
You may be wondering what happened to the front page of Synapse this week. This artsy stuff is cool and...