New Study Shows Oakland Cops Are More Racist When Tired or Stressed
When officers skip their meal breaks, blacks are targeted even more disproportionately than usual...
Jason DitzianAuthor of 26 Articles
The Ten Most Surprising Things about Being a New Dad
I’m a new dad. This is the stuff they don’t tell you in the books....
This Is the Only Way Art Is Going to Survive in the Bay Area
The Hewlett Foundation announces 10 music awards in an $8 million local arts initiative. Will more tech companies step up and support the arts, or will the once-vibrant SF scene be gentrified into extinction?...
No, Your Underwear Doesn’t Fall Off When You’re Pregnant…
…and other scaremongering myths perpetrated by the maternity industrial complex...
Will Federal Law Enforcement Crack Down on Burning Man?
Jeff Sessions is a-huntin’ some sittin’ ducks....
Meet the Bay Area’s Only Full-Time Mohel
Moshe Trager is the only mohel working full-time in Northern California. This is his story....
How to Tell a Xennial from a Millennial
Millennials, you owe us Xennials big time for all the suffering we went through debugging unreliable technology....
Questions for the Person Who Wore a Fur Coat to the Taqueria
Sitting right next to the salsa bar was a brave move, stranger....
“Gross National Happiness Is a Lie”: Oakland’s Bhutanese Refugees Speak Out
“When I hear about Gross National Happiness, it’s heartbreaking. When the government of Bhutan or the people of Bhutan...
The Jedi’s Guide to Defeating Trump
Nine easy steps to use the Force, outwit the dark side and save the galaxy....
I Tried the Future of Fake Meat, and It’s Salty
KronnerBurger in Oakland serves the Impossible Burger, a sciencey attempt to make fake meat taste like real meat...
The Non-Sports-Person’s Guide to the Golden State Warriors
In case you thought “Steph Curry” was a Thai dish, this should clear things up....