Stunning Photos from the 2016 Folsom Street Fair (NSFW)
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Your Fall Guide to Weekend Vacations Near the Bay Area
It’s fall, which means the tourists are going back to Texas and Europe. But since we live in a...
We Asked a Tech Exec to Explain Why Diversity Initiatives Aren’t Working — And How We Can Fix It
Sponsored by Hired George Packer wrote in the New Yorker, “The hottest tech startups are solving all the problems of...
A Real Estate Analyst Explains Why Non-Techie Millennials Are F**ked When It Comes to Buying a Home
And are we in a bubble?...
Here’s What Trump Thinks of the Bay Area
Given that we live in the bluest corner of the bluest state, presidential candidates rarely — if ever — stop to stump...
Staff Tell All: Best Coffee in the City
“You know what they say,” my aunt used to joke. “Two Jews, three opinions.” I’m true to my heritage....
Introducing The Bold Italic’s New Augmented-Reality Game
This week, we’re proud to launch our new augmented-reality game for Bay Area residents. Armed with our guides,...
Nine Pokémon with Inexplicably Sexual Attributes
Maybe Pokémon Go was made by a bunch of horny dude-bros, or maybe the original designers back in the ’90s were naïve about the potential for innuendo in their creations....
What I Learned from Interviewing People with Weird Jobs
By Casey Miner For the past year, I’ve been producing a podcast during which I spend a day or...
Reimagining the City’s Limits
What happens when we own less and share more...
Who’s the Wise Guy Touring You Around SFMOMA?
A sponsored story from SFMOMA “Why is this urinal art?” asks comedian Kumail Nanjiani. “I don’t get it.” From...
Meet Monroe the Gardener: From Homeless to SRO
By Lilian Wang I’d met Monroe at Episcopal Community Services’ Tuesday breakfast support group for homeless seniors. He came...