Humor - The Bold Italic (Page 21)

“Mansplaining” Taken to Ridiculous Extremes

By Jessica Saia • photos by Tom Kubik It’s a tale as old as time: boy meets girl, they go...

Actual Food Porn

By Andrew Callaway Dear people of Instagram, Have you seen a porno before? Are you confused? Because you keep hashtagging things as #foodporn, but most of the time, it’s just a picture of a semi-fancy...

The 6 Types of Coachella Haters

By Cecilia Rabess Coachella is this weekend, folks, which means you’re either gathering up your crop tops and neon...

The Tragedies of (Literally) Living in a Closet

By Jules Suzdaltsev. Illustrated by Juan Leguizamon. It’s about time I come out of the closet. Sorry, maybe I...

Nine Things I Hate about Tinder

By Katie Sweeney I just went on my seventh Tinder date in six weeks last night. This afternoon, as the...

Queer Dance Party Requests White Allies Stay Off the Dance Floor — The Bold Italic — San Francisco

by Amber Schadewald Sail away, sail away, sail away, sang Oakland queer party Ships In The Night to all the white queers and straight allies. Really. They told us to scram. Insert needle (and jaw) drop...

I Am Terrified of Pigeons

By Daisy Barringer I’ve read 1984 more times than I can count, so I know better than to share...

SF Comes Clean With Anonymous Confessions

I was curious what this fine city’s inhabitants might be hiding, so I asked people to fill out an anonymous form with instructions to come clean about whatever they felt compelled to confess. The results...