The Going-Home-for-Thanksgiving Bingo Card
If you get five in a row, you probably grew up in a red state....
What’s on the Bay Area’s Mind?
Two things: weed and Trump. Since Election Day, the protests have been pretty much nonstop....
My Body Hates My IUD — But It Was Still Worth It
The doctor points to a tray full of dangerous-looking objects. They’re all really long and narrow and make it seem more like she’s trying to serve me as a shawarma than install a prophylactic....
Why Are Wild Turkeys So Prevalent in the Bay Area?
And are we allowed to eat them?...
Not-So-High Times: What It’s like Being a Weed Trimmer in the Underground Cannabis Economy
Every fall, thousands of young people from the Bay Area — many of them recent college graduates or underemployed folks looking for spare cash — hitch a ride north on 101 to work as trimmers for the marijuana farmers in the Emerald Triangle....
The Best (and Worst) Museums to Visit While Stoned
Countless San Francisco museum guides exist. In fact, we’ve probably written a few ourselves....
We Asked a Politics Professor to Explain What Your Life Might Look like under a Trump Presidency
Do you like free speech, reproductive rights or Obamacare? I have some bad news for you....
I Guess We Have to Gentrify the Tenderloin Now
It is with a heavy heart that I have come to the conclusion that we should probably start gentrifying the Tenderloin sometime soon here....
Berkeley High School Students Just Staged a Huge Walk-Out (Photos)
At 9:30 a.m. this morning, students from Berkeley High School in downtown Berkeley staged a walk-out in protest of Trump’s presidential victory last night....
Christmas Is Canceled
Look, I’m just gonna be ho-ho-honest with you: Christmas is canceled this year....
From Beats to Hippies to Punks to 9/11, Bruce Conner Saw It All — Experience the Twentieth Century Through His Eyes
San Francisco has always been a haven for cultural refugees. From the Disability Rights Movement to the Free Speech Movement to the LGBTQ movement to the punks and the Beatniks, the Bay Area changed and was changed by wave after wave of artists and activists....
Democracy Means More Than Voting Once a Year: An Open Letter
Every November around this time, the American public is harassed about the importance of voting....