Studies in repetition and order, orchestrations of movement in the landscape, and elements placed in geometric conversation—this is how author Mary Myers describes the career of San Francisco based landscape architect Andrea Cochran. This new book presents eleven residential, commercial, and institutional landscape projects in detail, including Walden Studios in Alexander Valley, California; the sculpture garden for the Portland Art Museum in Portland, Oregon; and the award-winning Children’s Garden in San Francisco.
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Dir. John Carpenter,1988. Wrestling star Roddy Piper stars as a struggling blue collar worker who stumbles upon a deadly discovery—society has been overtaken by grotesque aliens who are depleting the earth's resources and are controlling the earth through a television system whose hypnotic signal lulls an unsuspecting public into submission. Starring: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster; Universal Pictures; Rated R; 115 minutes
July 31, 2009 (All day) - August 6, 2009 (All day)
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Sundance Cinemas Kabuki
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Lion's Den (Argentina 2008), Pablo Trapero's strongly sympathetic story of an imprisoned young mother struggling to keep custody of her newborn son and free them both, opens Friday, July 31 on SFFS Screen at the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas.
A teenager in small town Mexico struggles to fix the family car in the aftermath of a minor
accident and amid deeper emotional undercurrents in Lake Tahoe (Mexico 2008, SFIFF 2009), the latest film by Mexican director Fernando Eimbcke, opening Friday, July 24 on SFFS Screen at the Sundance Kabuki Cinemas.
The 32nd annual Asian American International Film Festival will present a showcase of original feature films, short films, documentaries, and other works by artists from throughout the world. All programs will be screened at Clearview Cinemas in Chelsea on July 23-26, with an opening gala on July 23 and an awards ceremony on July 26. A full festival schedule of events and highlights of this year’s proceedings is forthcoming.
The Internet Strategy Forum Summit is the premier annual conference from the Internet Strategy Forum, a national professional association for corporate Internet executives.
Attendees of the 6th annual Internet Strategy Forum Summit will engage with our keynote presenters from Forrester Research (Jeremiah Owyang), Intuit, Intel, Xerox, WelchmanPierpoint and more, who will share their insights and ideas on how to best leverage the Internet and integrate it into overall business strategy.
The most tragic and enduring legacy of the Iraq War may be the thousands of vets suffering traumatic brain injury (TBI). Metal Heads is a moving and deeply unsettling novel of a hospital full of such vets in California. The book’s narrator, Marine Lance Corporal Jeremy “Spoon” Witherspoon, is typical: he’s lost an eye and a hand and has a steel plate in his head. He’s dosed with an ever-changing cocktail of drugs and may or may not have a steady grasp of reality.
