These are the Places to Take Your Dog in SF
by Peter Lawrence Kane; illustrations by Monica Garwood San Francisco might have more dogs than human residents under 18, but...
Sell Clothes by Mail and Other Crossroads Trading Tips
By The Bold Italic I’ve always been a fan of Crossroads Trading Co., but last weekend I popped in...
SF Crew on So You Think You Can Dance
Bay Area viewers might recognize some of the moves on tonight’s episode of So You Think You Can Dance....
Breaking Bad Actor Filming Movie Near Lake Merritt
By Tamara Palmer Indie film August Falls is currently shooting in various locations throughout Oakland and Berkeley. Fairuza Balk (whose...
Is SF Losing Its Chinese Working Class?
By Sarah Han In an article published in Boom: A Journal of California, David Lee reports that San Francisco is...
Can I Meet a Girl if I’m Totally Lacking Game?
Hi Jessica, I’m a girl-loving girl and I am having such a hard time with dating. I’ve tried...
An Open Rant Against Birthday Dinners
As a kid, you probably thought birthday parties were awesome. Too bad we all had to grow up because somehow, the default plan became the dreaded birthday dinner....
Perfect Names for the 6 New California States
By Jules Suzdaltsev With all this talk about Tim Draper’s ridiculous measure splitting California into six new states actually...
“My Ginga” is the Rap Parody Pale People Have Been Waiting For
By Jessica Saia As a ginger, my life is a constant hunt for shade. Example: on the car ride back...
Your SF Transportation Problems in One Flowchart
By Michelle Rial The Bold Italic is a not-for-profit media organization, and we publish first-person perspectives about San Francisco and...
An Early Look at SF’s Future Muni Cars
By Wendy Steiner According to sfmuniverse.com, the SFMTA Board of Directors will be voting on the purchase of new...
The Mission’s Gorgeous Secret Venue Goes Legit
By Devin Holt Viracocha, the Valencia St. antique store with a secret basement venue (where The Bold Italic once hosted...