San Francisco in the ’90s Wasn’t a Better Era Than Now
By Molly Ditmore I love San Francisco. This is the only place where I want to live. I’ve had...
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Will SF’s Bikram Community Survive the Latest Rape Scandal?
It’s an age-old story: an illicit, often nonconsensual relationship between a very powerful person and his subordinates. Unfortunately, we’...
“Yay! I’m San Francisco’s Best Male Hooker!”
On the night of February 13, several nubile, barely dressed contestants were onstage at the Powerhouse bar in SoMa — tarted...
A New Service Will Deliver Boston Snow Straight to Your Door
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara It’s been a rough couple of months for Boston. The city’s seasonal snowfall accumulation hovers...
The Tenderloin Loses its Chic Performing Arts Center
By Jeremy Lybarger In 2013, a San Francisco-based development company called Group I paid $16 million for a 25,000-square-foot...
Gavin Newsom’s Upscale PlumpJack Group Buys The Lexington Club
By Peter Lawrence Kane It’s been four months since the Lexington Club announced its impending closure, but now owner Lila Thirkield has confirmed a date: April 30. According to Inside Scoop, the space will be...
How Do I Get Past the Fact That My Partner Gave Me an STI?
Advice needed: I recently started dating an amazing guy that I’m very into (yay!). We have fun together, the...
Here Are Some Reasons Why I’m Not Responding To You On Tinder
By Amy Koch, Illustrated by Juan Leguizamon You’re a result of drunken Tindering. My apologies for the accidental and...
One Show To Rule Them All: Lord of the Rings At The Symphony
J.R.R. Tolkien once said, “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it...
These Are the Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks in Town
By Tamara Palmer Being a food journalist in San Francisco means that vats of alcohol are thrown at me on...
$1 Million Burning Man Tickets Hit the Web
By Jeremy Lybarger Yesterday we wrote about 200 Silicon Valley hackers who cut the digital line to bogart a bunch...
New Video Parodies San Francisco’s Coffee Obsession
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara If you took coffee away from the people of San Francisco, I’m pretty sure the city...