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Gay Shame

5:30 p.m. every Sat.

Weekly general meeting to counter gay consumerism.
The Burger Queen Social

5:30 p.m. last Sat. of every month

A chance to meet radical queer people for political interaction and other discussion. Free vegan food and a DJ.
Círculo de Lectores de Literatura en Español

7:00 p.m. fourth Tue. of every month

Spanish-language book club.
Spanish Book Group

7:00 p.m. fourth Tue. of every month

For eight years, native speakers and other people who can hold up their end of a literary conversation in Spanish have gathered at the end of every...

2001 | Best Socially Conscious Selection of Books

Aptly named after Charlie Chaplin's anti-Nazi film Modern Times, this spacious bookstore has been providing stimulating brain food to the democratically minded masses since 1971. Thankfully, the shop has so far survived the monopolistic depredations of Amazon.com, Borders, and other profit-grubbing purveyors of mindless pop babble. Modern Times, on the other hand, has entire book and magazine sections devoted to globalism, imperialism, gay-and-lesbianism, real actual literature, radical... More »

Foodzie Founder Emily Olson's 2011 Finds: Heidi Swanson and Local Polenta

By Jonathan Kauffman | Fri, December 30, 2011

SFoodie is calling up food types around the city to ask them about their favorite discovery of the past year, whether it's new or ancient, an ingredient or a person. We'll be running their responses t... More »

2001 | Best Socially Conscious Selection of Books