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Thu Nov 5
at Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (8pm)
Foer is one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation. His first novels, Everything is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, sold over 700,000 copies. His first work of nonfiction, Eating Animals, is a quest to understand meat, how it s produced and the environmental effects of eating animals...
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Thu Nov 5
at Supperclub (8pm)
Together, once again, we come together as beacons of light, lenders of love, and providers of sanctuary for those less fortunate than us. Disaster has struck undoubtedly due to the climate changing effects of global warming and the realities of a third world country's unpreparedness to deal with it.
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Fri Nov 6
at de Young Museum (5:30pm - 8:45pm)
This series celebrates one of San Francisco's greatest assets-the Mission District arts community, a rising star on the global art map. Both cutting-edge and traditional street artists will offer lectures and performances sharing their art, insights, musings, experiences, and perspectives...
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Fri Nov 6
at Needles & Pens (6pm)
Created from a single sheet of paper and an x-acto blade, McClure's highly-detailed works were first popularized through their use on record covers and fanzines of the 1990's Riot Grrrl movement. Today, her iconic, intricately hand-crafted imagery can be seen in magazine illustrations, journals, children's books, apparel, and in her much sought-after...
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Sat Nov 7
at various locations (see listing for times)
From art-house classics to documentary films, from innovative and experimental visions to cutting-edge Bollywood, 3rd i is committed to promoting diverse images of South Asians through independent film. The 2009 festival includes offerings from India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Australia, Canada, Germany, UK and the USA...
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Sun Nov 8
at Thee Parkside (noon - 6pm)
The Indie Mart is back this year with more DIY designers, local shops, local authors, skateboards, vintage assortments, posters,zines and more. Its all happening, commercial free. Be there!
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Mon Nov 9
at CCA SF Campus (7pm)
Paul Lewis will present a dozen projects by his New York-based firm, Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis (LTL), ranging from speculative urban strategies to buildings, interiors, and installations. LTL takes an "optimistic" approach to architecture in which constraints are twisted into the trajectory of the design...
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