Issue July 2022

Running this city requires constant physical and mental conditioning. Photo: SpartyZag

It’s 6 a.m. in the mayor’s office. The lights come on; the mayor enters, sits on her exercise bike, and turns on its screen. O.K., people! Let’s have a great workout toda... Read More

Theo James in Mr. Malcolm’s List. Photo: Ross Ferguson / Bleecker Street

Pop Culture

Of lists, marvels, and representation

By Michael Snyder

Diversity and inclusion have become hallmarks of the entertainment industry. Contrary to what some reactionary factions might say, it’s overdue in some cases, and simply refresh... Read More

Installation view of Ai Weiwei: Everyday Monuments at the Haines Gallery, San Francisco. Photo: Robert Divers Herrick

Art World

AI Weiwei returns to San Francisco with ‘Everyday Monuments’ at the Haines Gallery

By Sharon Anderson

Ai Weiwei’s sociopolitical inspired art is on view at the Haines Fort Mason Gallery through Aug. 27. “Everyday Monuments” is Ai’s first exhibition in San Francisco since 2... Read More

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Issue July 2022

Centering oneself in spirit and politics

Of lists, marvels, and representation

AI Weiwei returns to San Francisco with ‘Everyday Monuments’ at the Haines Gallery

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