Culture
It’s a wonderful life
In ‘The Game,’ David Fincher turned San Francisco into a trap for a man who thinks he owns the place
Hand in hand
In the Panhandle, an 18-year-old is building muscles and community through arm wrestling
Todd Haynes on ‘Carol,’ a decade later
On Saturday, the indie director comes to the Toni Rembe Theatre to honor his sweetest film (and the sweetest celebration of the film)
Tech holiday parties are getting smaller
Holiday parties used to feature Greek gods and Gatsby themes. Now they’re lucky to have a magician or inflatable shark
Louis C.K. comes to SF
The uncancelable comedian has pulled a new one off: publishing his first novel
All the edgelords pray at Star of the Sea
Among the tech bros who funded a shrine to the first millennial saint at a church on Geary Boulevard
A very Gazetteer gift guide
For all you last minute shoppers, here’s a list of the best gifts to give the people you love. And Elon Musk
One event after another
What can a mellow movie star like Benicio del Toro teach a highly-scheduled mayor like Daniel Lurie?
The California Poach
The West Coast expansion of New York’s tabloid mainstay has scooped up three of the SF Standard’s top staffers
Katseye brought the beauty and the chaos to Bill Graham
The Netflix-hatched K-pop girl group’s sold-out San Francisco debut went a bit haywire. It was fantastic









