Magical, Slightly Eerie Cinemagraphs of San Francisco
Editor’s note: Cinemagraphs are still new enough to seem totally futuristic and magical, even though we’ve had GIFs for what seems like forever....
Meet Pete Peanut, Who Lives in Miniature Mid-Century Furniture
There is an ironically large subset of people who are obsessed with tiny things....
200 Silicon Valley Hackers Disrupt Burning Man
If your Facebook feed has been full of people grumbling they weren’t able to get Burning Man tickets (or if you yourself were unlucky)…...
I Survived a Terrible Green Card Interview to Tell You This
Whatever the result, you’re going to need a drink....
A Very San Francisco Bedtime Story
I once had two neighbors quiet as mice, Living was easy. Living was nice....
This American Life Parody Visits Oakland Cat Cafe
Good news for fans of cats and Ira Glass impressions: a YouTube series called This American Cat exists....
This is What the Bay Area Spent Money on in 2014
The Bay Area outspent every other city in five categories: restaurants, bars, gasoline, childcare, and clothing....
Oakland’s Mayor Has a Solution for SF’s Housing Crisis
With talk about a moratorium on market-rate construction in the Mission — and Emeryville’s recent flirtation with a ban of its own — it seems the prospect of building more affordable housing in the Bay Area is growing bleaker all the time....
6 Places To Watch The Oscars If You Like Them You Really Like Them
If the Academy Awards is your Superbowl too (or if you just want to make sure you watch it so you can understand what people are referencing on Monday) here are the places in SF where you can catch the big game....
Years of Real Estate Violations Finally Catch Up to Academy of Art
Across the city, Academy of Art’s fiery red logo seems to multiply overnight, emblazoning itself on converted buildings in SOMA, the Tenderloin, Bayview, North Beach, and other neighborhoods....
The Bay Area Comes Together to Remember Rapper Kodyack (RIP at 32)
December was a hard month for the family of champion battle rapper Marcos Murcia, a.k.a....
Would You Go on This Sleepover to Get a Job?
We all remember our first sleepover, whether it was in a rec room, a tree house, or under the stars....