8 Graphs that Capture the Truths of Breaking Up
By Cecilia Rabess Peak breakup season has come and gone again, when Valentine’s Day declarations give way to the...
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The Weekend Guide To Pacifica
By Sierra Hartman California’s small coastal towns are among its greatest treasures, and Pacifica, our coastal neighbor to the...
Someone Hacked Tinder and Tricked Dudes Into Flirting With Each Other
By Molly Sanchez Being a woman on Tinder is frustrating sometimes. Between unsolicited dick pics, overly aggressive first lines, and...
“Looking” Had its Moments, But I’m Not Sad it Got Cancelled
The announcement of Looking’s demise feels more like another hiccup in the news cycle than the end of an era, however short....
This Designer Found a Genius Use for Old BART Tickets
By Margaux Poupard One man’s discarded BART ticket is another man’s art — at least that’s the case...
Normal, Adult Reactions to Zayn Quitting One Direction
By Molly Sanchez As your teenage niece probably told you, the band One Direction lost one of its members yesterday....
A Map of All the Parks Where You Can Grill in SF
By Ann-Marie Alcántara Have you looked outside San Francisco? Another gorgeous, beautiful, sun-filled weekend is upon us and it’s...
Meerkat is Going to Increase the A**hole Factor at Your Favorite Concerts
A few years ago I went to Jerry Garcia’s 70th memorial birthday concert at Bob Weir’s futuristic TRL...
Should You Hook Up with Your Friend? A Flowchart
By Ann-Marie Alcántara and Kengo Olson The Bold Italic is a not-for-profit media organization, and we publish first-person perspectives about...
Throwback Alert: Photos of Divisadero in the 80’s and 90’s
Like many streets in SF, Divisadero has changed a lot over the years. In 2009, a piece in the San...
Here’s a Little Orgasm for Your Eyes of Last Night’s Sunset
By Molly Sanchez Those of us who weren’t in our usual drinking caves last night caught a glimpse of a truly gorgeous sunset. In case you missed it, here is a neat time lapse video...
Why the City Turns a Blind Eye to Churchgoers Parking Illegally on Dolores Street
By Noah Sanders On a Sunday morning, the stretch of Dolores that runs from Market to 24th Street can be...