Chronicle archive photos revisit San Francisco's drag legacy, showing how the art form became a force for activism, identity and Pride.

So intimately tethered is the American family at the center of Karim Aïnouz’s latest movie, that the arrival of any outsider ...

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Birth is violent, people — no less so in art than in nature. Amy Stewart, with guest relations at the Sawdust Art Festival, walks past a large sea critter atop an artist’s booth while the show gets ...

It’s true that Halloween is one of the spookiest nights of the year, but there’s one thing that makes it even scarier: turning up to a party to find three of your friends wearing the same costume—when ...

Short of cash but looking for adventure? For carefree 1960s and ‘70s Western kids, that meant clambering onto a ramshackle bus to head east on a mind-blowing journey through new cultures, spiritual ...

Some of us have been pondering what to be for Halloween — or what our kids might want to be for Halloween — for weeks on end. (One Strategist parent is figuring out the makings of a Pixar lamp costume ...

Spooky season has officially arrived! Whatever you've got up your sleeve to celebrate Halloween this year, it's likely you're busy choosing a costume, stocking up on candy for trick-or-treaters and ...