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Local Lit | Top tips for October 2026
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Litquake, Michael Pollan, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Erika Krouse, and banned books -- all on tap this month.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Mill Valley film fest, ‘Primetime,’ ‘Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty’
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Plus Japanese horror in SF and Drunken Film Fest in popular Oakland bars.Arts & Entertainment
Review: ACT’s ‘North by Northwest’ a thrilling, wild, and confusing ride
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Emma Rice’s fast-paced stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s cinematic thriller thrills to the very end.Arts & Entertainment
Exedra Reads | Grandmas share their favorite books to read with the grandkids
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A mix of classic children's books and more recent tales top the lists.Arts & Entertainment
Flix Fest | ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ on Oct. 8
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The free film series continues with the Wes Anderson classic.Arts & Entertainment
San Francisco Symphony opens 2026-27 season with Hilary Hahn in spotlight
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Hahn, who made her San Francisco Symphony debut in 1999, dazzled in a performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor.Arts & Entertainment
Review: San Francisco Opera opens season late with well-sung ‘Simon Boccanegra’
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An engrossing and warmly sung performance of Verdi’s 1857 opera.Arts & Entertainment
Hooked on Books: They rock, roll and write–pop music stars are authors, too
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Plus, a rundown of this year's Booker Prize nominees.Arts & Entertainment
