All events on Monday February 11

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The Folly of Attacking Iran
Monday Feb 11 (7pm) @ Grace Cathedral
Free
When last November's National Intelligence Estimate report concluded that Iran had halted its nuclear-weapon program back in 2003, the Bush Administration's push for a sequel... View details »
The Folly of Attacking Iran
Music: Rock/Pop
Merle Haggard
Monday Feb 11 (8pm) @ The Grand Ballroom
Merle Haggard is country music's original bad boy. Having escaped from jail 17 times before he even had a hit single, he's consistently bucked Nashville's... View details »
Merle Haggard
Music: Rock/Pop
Los Amigos Invisibles
Monday Feb 11 @ The Independent More times »
Los Amigos Invisibles take disco to parts unknown, combining Afro-Latin grooves, dirty bass lines, rattling timbales, hip-shaking congas, and Yazz-style organ into a singularly funky... View details »
Los Amigos Invisibles

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Douglas Gordon
Monday Feb 11 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
The ultimate in one-stop viewing, Scottish multimedia artist Douglas Gordon's cheekily titled installation is a veritable retrospective: the work's title serves as a perfect description... View details »
Douglas Gordon
Art
Olafur Eliasson
Monday Feb 11 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
From the almost primordial rising sun he installed in the Tate Modern to walk-in kaleidoscopes, Danish/Icelandic artist Olaf Eliasson's enormous, experiential sculptures and video pieces... View details »
Olafur Eliasson
Art
The Photography of David Seymour (1911-1956)
Monday Feb 11 @ de Young Museum More times »
Until he was killed by Egyptian machine-gun fire while covering the 1956 Suez War armistice, Polish-born David Seymour (also known as Chim) rubbed elbows with... View details »
The Photography of David Seymour (1911-1956)
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Lucy McKenzie
Monday Feb 11 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
Scottish painter Lucy McKenzie is a savvy image-maker, as interested in the history of images as in creating new ones. At SFMOMA, McKenzie turns her... View details »
Lucy McKenzie
Film: Animation
Persepolis
Monday Feb 11 @ Various locations More times »
Not since Art Spiegelman's Maus has a graphic novel so successfully mined its medium to render universal a fiercely specific political struggle; naturally, fans of... View details »
Persepolis
Film: Documentary
The Films of Emile de Antonio
Monday Feb 11 @ SFMOMA More times »
Giveaway
Though often given short shrift in film histories, the political documentaries of Emile de Antonio played a major hand in shaping the radical discourses that... View details »
The Films of Emile de Antonio
Art
An-My Lê
Monday Feb 11 (11am–5:45pm) @ SFMOMA More times »
An-My Lê's stunning Small Wars and 29 Palms series find the photographer capturing Vietnam War enthusiasts who recreate scenes of battle and treading through the... View details »
An-My Lê
Art
Finders Keepers
Monday Feb 11 (10am–3pm) @ Creativity Explored More times »
Free
Following on the heels of SFMOMA's recent Joseph Cornell exhibition, Creativity Explored encourages artists to experiment with assemblage. Like the late, great Cornell, the participants... View details »
Finders Keepers
Film
African Film Festival
Monday Feb 11 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater More times »
Berkeley's Pacific Film Archive has picked the cream of the NYC-based African Film Festival's crop for this monthlong series. Opening night belongs to Abderrahmane Sissako's... View details »
African Film Festival
Art
Caroline Hwang
Monday Feb 11 (11:30am–8pm) @ Giant Robot More times »
Free
Reinventing the art of quilting, artist Caroline Hwang brings a selection of quirky new fabric pieces to Giant Robot. Her simple, graphic figures — clad... View details »
Caroline Hwang
Film: Documentary
Quest for Fear
Monday Feb 11 @ Red Vic More times »
Giveaway
The annual Mavericks surf competition happened a few weeks ago, but shredders hungry for more can head to the Red Vic to catch a weeklong... View details »
Quest for Fear
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SF Indiefest
Monday Feb 11 @ Various locations More times »
Unlike festivals that screen "independent" films featuring well-known directors and celebrity actors, Indiefest sticks to cinema from fresh international talent. This year, the festival celebrates... View details »
SF Indiefest
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4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days
Monday Feb 11 @ Embarcadero Center Cinema More times »
In late-80's Romania, close friends Otilia and Gabita are faced with the urgent problem of Gabita's unwanted pregnancy. Their solution is to seek an illegal... View details »
4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days
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Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
Monday Feb 11 @ Pacific Film Archive Theater More times »
With all the media attention surrounding the upcoming presidential election, the war in Iraq, and Britney Spears' latest breakdown, it's easy to forget there is... View details »
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
Valentine's Day
Mortified SF's Doomed Valentine's Show
Monday Feb 11 (8pm) @ The Make-Out Room More times »
For most of us, adolescence's never-ending angst and cringe-worthy moments are best observed in a John Hughes film rather than personally reprised for the entertainment... View details »
Mortified SF's Doomed Valentine's Show
Film
Taxi to the Dark Side
Monday Feb 11 @ Landmark Opera Plaza More times »
It's not as if Taxi to the Dark Side tells us anything new about the growing use of torture in US foreign policy; in fact,... View details »
Taxi to the Dark Side