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    Extra Special Coverage KS Film Editor Monique Montibon covers the SF Indie Fest exclusively on KS Web. Stay tuned here for the first installment, The Delicate Art of Parking

    2004 Utne Independent Press Awards
  • Kitchen Sink is honored to be nominated for Best Social/Cultural coverage in the 2004 Utne Independent Press Awards. Read all about it here.

    KS's Finger on the Pulse
  • Read KS's own Chris Strofollino in interview with Jolie Holland here



  • Indie Mag All-Stars Party
    Saturday, january 29, 8-10pm
    Readings from 8:30-9:30
    Band TBD, but the place has a DJ
    The make out room
    3225 22nd street (between mission and valencia)

    Sponsored by kitchen sink, clamor, bitch, and LiP magazines
    Come toast another great IPA conference with a low-key evening featuring drink, conversation, music, and readings by local literary figures from Kitchen s\Sink, Bitch, Clamor, LiP, Other, and Watchword Press.
    This event is free andto the public.

    Nikki! : A visual study of narcissism in art
    January 15
    Lobot Gallery
    1800 Campbell Street
    West Oakland
    Art by: Laurenn McCubbin, Liz Harris, Jenna Feldman, Janae Growden, Pat Sprugen, Nicole Neditch, Paul Panamarenko, Emma Spertus, Greg Edwards , Jessamyn Harris, and More!
    Music by: The Nervous Breakdowns and Little Cat
    DJ Styling's of Prozack Turner and Magic Martinez
    $5



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