SF, I Love You, But I’ve Been Talking Shit
By Jules Suzdaltsev I co-wrote yesterday’s “Reasons Why San Francisco Is The Worst Place Ever” for Vice, and I...
Sex Tracking is the new FitBit
By Emma McGowan By Emma McGowan When I first heard about sex-tracking apps, I must admit — I was skeptical. Why...
Photos of Hot Butch San Franciscans
By Jessica Saia San Francisco is still one of the greatest cities in the world when it comes to being...
Who Is More Likely to Get Stopped by the TSA?
By Anders Howerton I get nervous every time I travel outside the country. That’s because, technically, I’m undocumented....
VIDEO: Dudes Wax Their Balls For a Good Cause
BBDO Toronto talked 20 guys into getting their nuts waxed on camera for a commercial in support of Testicular Cancer Canada. This “Not-the-Sac Wax” ad is meant to remind people with testicles to check them often....
SF in Danger of Losing Its Kinkiest Institution
By Emma McGowan Any San Franciscan who loves a little slap with their tickle is familiar with The Armory over...
WTF is ‘Artisanal Fitness’?
By Jules Suzdaltsev I’m sorry to say this, but too many marketing campaigns in San Francisco have come full...
Game of Thrones Lands as SF Neighborhoods
At long last, Game of Thrones: Season 4 premieres this Sunday! From the looks of it, it’s going to...
Oakland’s Hoodslam Is Crazy; Go To It
By OJ Patterson Standing room only, there are no seats. There are no guardrails, no hundred-feet-tall projections, no event program,...
Why I Love Living Near Lake Merritt
By Anchal Bibra One of the first things you’ll notice about the neighborhoods surrounding Oakland’s Lake Merritt is...
‘Silicon Valley’ Gleefully Blasts Tech Pomposity
The comedy, which premieres this Sunday night, isn’t a nasty takedown of everything tech, but it is a much needed dose of levity aimed at an industry known for self-righteousness, pomposity, and nerdy one-upmanship....
7 Spicy Cocktails That Prove It’s Hotter in the East Bay
By Ruth Miller By Ruth Miller The cocktail bars in Oakland and Berkeley have divided and multiplied, experimented and specialized,...