Events on Monday, July 7

<em>The Wild Bunch </em>(1969)

Film

The Wild Bunch

Monday 7/ 7 @ The Castro Theatre

Sam Peckinpah's breakthrough film, The Wild Bunch tore the Western away from pat moralism in a flash of boundless violence —... 

Ongoing Events

<em>Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson</em>

Film: Documentary

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Monday 7/ 7 @ Landmark Embarcadero

The father of gonzo journalism and a '60s-counterculture icon, Hunter S. Thompson revolutionized American prose with his drug-fueled, first-person narrative style.... 

<em>Frida Kahlo</em>

Art

Frida Kahlo

Monday 7/ 7 @ SFMOMA

The devastating injuries Frida Kahlo suffered as a teenager during a bus accident actually may have been inspirational — they led... 

Thrillpeddlers present Theatre of the Ridiculous Revival

Theatre

Theatre of the Ridiculous Revival

Monday 7/ 7 @ Hypnodrome

Not to be confused with the Theater of the Absurd, the Theatre of the Ridiculous was the love child of Gay... 

<em>The Art of Lee Miller</em>

Art: Photography

The Art of Lee Miller

Monday 7/ 7 @ SFMOMA

Lee Miller's biography reads like a spectacular modernist novel: Roaring-'20s fashion model discovered by Condé Nast; avant-garde muse for Man Ray,... 

SF Film Society presents <em>Hank and Mike</em>

Film

Hank and Mike

Monday 7/ 7 @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema

In the vein of "holiday confidential" films like Bad Santa (2003) and Elf (2003), Matthiew Klinck's offbeat buddy comedy Hank and... 

<em>American Symbols: From Lady Liberty to the Stars and Stripes</em>

Art

American Symbols

Monday 7/ 7 @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art

Recognized worldwide as a cultural symbol, the American flag is an object that elicits many personal and political emotions and interpretations.... 

Victory Gardens 2008+

Festival: Performing Arts

Victory Gardens 2008+

Monday 7/ 7 @ City Hall

During World War II, Victory Gardens produced almost 40% of America's food supply. In a nod to history, artist and green... 

Creativity Explored presents <em>INsects INsectos</em>

Art

INsects INsectos

Monday 7/ 7 @ Creativity Explored

From Them! to Mothra, Cold War movie audiences frequently endured attacks from gigantic insects. And while INsects INsectos — the new... 

MOVE>SOUND: Soundwave>Series 3

Festival: Performing Arts

MOVE>SOUND

Monday 7/ 7 @ Various locations

Every two years, the Soundwave>Series drops two months of interdisciplinary, multimedia arts programming on the eyes and ears of San Francisco.... 

Leigh Wells

Art

Leigh Wells

Monday 7/ 7 @ Gallery 16

Illustrator Leigh Wells builds collages over discarded reproductions of of great masters. Her new exhibition at Gallery 16 delights in little...