Life During Wartime
The Bay Guardian's regularly updated section dedicated to war-related news and perspectives from San Francisco and around the world, protest and event information, and web links.

Vive la différence
United we watch as the S.F. International Film Festival bridges the French-American cultural divide.
By B. Ruby Rich

Altman's America
A time out of joint.
By Robert Avila

Manny thanks
Scattered notes on a cluster-bomb critic.
By Edward E. Crouse

All the rage
MC5: A True Testimonial follows a trail of glitter, blood, sweat, and tears.
By Kimberly Chun

'Positif' space
Michel Ciment brings France to the U.S.
By Johnny Ray Huston

The ticket
A day-by-day guide to the S.F. International Film Festival.

San Francisco International Film Festival

Last week's issue

• news

Editorial: Making IRV reality

Editorial: U.S. out of Iraq

Opinion: The perils of occupation
By Mark Sedra

Protesters pay
Sup. Tony Hall tries to create new fines for civil disobedience.
By Savannah Blackwell

Bronstein's war
New decree bans employees from peace protests.
By Steven T. Jones

Not by the book
Oakland cops violated their own rules at port protest.
By A.C. Thompson

The direct action dividend
As they emphasize links to domestic problems, antiwar activists have begun laying the groundwork for a broader social justice coalition that will be key if there is to be a U.S. regime change in 2004.
By Rachel Brahinsky

Lessons from Afghanistan
The last nation we invaded stands as a testament to what can go wrong in post-Hussein Iraq.
By Camille T. Taiara

Hall monitor

Alerts

Film: 'A Mighty Wind'
Folk chops.
By David Fear

Art: 'The Allure of Obsolescence'
By Lindsey Westbrook

Last Exit By Derk Richardson

The Litterbox By John O'Neill

Liner notes By Lynn Rapoport

Extreme Measures By J.H. Tompkins

Sonic Reducer By Kimberly Chun

Tiger on beat By Patrick Macias

Script Doctor

Grooves

Local Grooves

2nd time around

Local Live

Full Circle

The Mix

alt.sex.column
Take two
By Andrea Nemerson

techsploitation
Dissent
By Annalee Newitz

culture shocked
Street theater
By katharine mieszkowski

Dine
Born to rum
By Paul Reidinger

Without Reservations
Bringing up baby
By Paul Reidinger

Cheap Eats
Cherry-popping
By Dan Leone

Moon Signs
By Sally Cragin

The Blender

Media Beat
Censored: The big U.S. spy story: White House spies on U.N. delegates; U.S. media ducks story.
By Norman Solomon