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  War: What Is It Good For? Film

  By : Alan Scherstuhl | Wed, February 01, 2012

  People forget, but there was a time when Elliott Gould was the coolest man in movies. In films such as Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, The Long Goodbye, and the slight, superb California Split – perhaps the best film ever made about addiction – Gould w... More >

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  Tough Guys and Long Legs

  By : Michael Fox | Wed, January 18, 2012

  Throughout its first decade, Noir City mixed well-worn classics and long-forgotten obscurities with a bracing chaser of guest appearances by appreciative elder icons. Nothing succeeds like success — a distinctly un-noir sentiment, but festival mae... More >

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  A Twist on Holiday Tunes

  By Keith Bowers | Wed, December 21, 2011

  The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus probably sounded pretty brash to much of the nation when it was formed in 1978. But those were heady times for queer people, especially ones who had mad artistic skills and wanted to live out loud, as it were. Th... More >

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  Preservation in Motion (Pictures)

  By Michael Fox | Wed, December 07, 2011

  Where does the past live? (A wee hint: not on the Internet.) In books, yes, but primarily in movies, as Martin Scorsese reminds us in his 3-D film Hugo, a childhood adventure fantasy that has been called a public service announcement for film pres... More >

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  Von Trapped

  By Michael Fox | Wed, November 23, 2011

  Don't underestimate the Hollywood musical. Just consider the turbulence of the 1960s – the civil rights movement, the pill, war protests, women’s liberation. Sure, those were responses to strife, inequality, and oppression, but it's our theory tha... More >

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