For one weekend of the year, hipsters, Burners, and pre-adolescent ravers from around the Bay congregate on the artificial island between San Francisco and Oakland for Treasure Island Music Festival, a destination removed enough from the mainland to give the scene a magic quality....
It’s a Tuesday. I’m finishing my workout at my neighborhood gym....
We’ve heard some crazy personal stories. The kind that make us laugh our asses off, our jaws drop down to the floor, or our heads shake with amazement....
Here at The Bold Italic, we freaking love posters. That’s why when we saw San Francisco Contours, we had to give props....
By Isla Bell Murray....
Marina-ites are stereotyped as a bunch of shallow postcollegiate Caucasian transplants spending trust funds on their Jäger addictions and Cosmo subscriptions, while employed in roles that could never be described as “creative.” The neighborhood is…...
In the Bay Area, corn and hay mazes start popping up in farm country right outside of the city in October....
By Heather Do....
Jerry Stahl is the author of eight books, including I, Fatty; Bad Sex On Speed; and Permanent Midnight, which was adapted into a film starring Ben Stiller; and edited the 2013 collection, The Heroin Chronicles....
It’s called the Golden Handcuff Syndrome. At least, this is what an anonymous commenter on Craigslist told me about the paradox many SFers find themselves in: violating their leases to keep an apartment....
Going to Hardly Strictly? Me too, and like all other festivals, I’m going to wander around in a contemptuous disdain for every attendee besides myself....
Halloween is coming! I thought I’d help you get ready for the costume party season by making some SF-inspired costumes....
