Moving to Oakland, Expressed in Charts and Graphs
By Annie Crawford The Bold Italic is a not-for-profit media organization, and we publish first-person perspectives about...
This Man is Transforming Oakland One Awesome Custom Bike at a Time
I first met Tall Paul as he was walking out of the Oakland Home Depot toting a giraffe of a...
The Bold Italic is Looking for Opinionated Writers
By Jennifer Maerz We read the comments sections of our stories, and we know our readers have fiery, passionate opinions...
News website Berkeleyside shared a photo of a note one Berkeley neighbor left to another who has…
News website Berkeleyside shared a photo of a note one Berkeley neighbor left to another who has been taking his...
Things Get Weird in New Teaser for “Silicon Valley”
It’s clear that everything the characters mention in the interview might not actually happen, but then again, it might....
8 SF-Based Movies & TV Shows You Can Watch On Netflix Tonight
It’s time to participate in our nation’s favorite regional pastime, binge watching. But let’s not binge watch aimlessly, friends, let’s show some love for good old SF....
Pass These Party Ideas Off As Your Own
I think it’s fair to say that San Francisco likes to party, and in a city as inventive and...
Finally! A Way To Send Your Enemies a Bag of Dicks
By Molly Sanchez Telling someone to eat a dick is pretty much a catch-all insult. You can say it...
The Best Horror Movie of the Year Opens in SF Friday. Go See It.
The plot of It Follows, the second movie by director David Robert Mitchell, is spelled out in its entirety within...
Confessions of a Hater: I Actually Enjoyed the Mr. Marina Competition
Written & Photographed by Sierra Hartman I am not a Marina Guy. Seventy-five percent of my wardrobe is brown,...
A Visual Guide to What to Try at Nijiya, the Japanese Supermarket
Sure, you may have had your fair share of experiments with instant ramen, green-tea Kit Kats, and Hi-Chew...
Stunning Photos of San Francisco From Above
By Molly Sanchez I think sometimes we get jaded. We get so caught up in our lives that we forget...