Craigslist Housing Horror Stories
It should surprise no one that SF-level apartment desperation + Internet strangers = inevitable housing nightmares, quietly marinating under that dial-up era homepage....
Only In SfA collection of 135 posts
What’s Up With That Sign on Turk and Larkin? — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
If Ace of Base had been from San Francisco instead of Sweden, their song “The Sign” would clearly have been...
2012 Year in Review — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
It’s that time of year when we can get away with saying cliché shit like, “Geez, has it really...
How to Be an Entrepreneur — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Now’s a great time to be an entrepreneur in San Francisco. What’s an entrepreneur, you ask? Great question,...
A World Series Cheat Sheet for Your San Francisco Giants
By Drew Hoolhorst I love the San Francisco Giants. Some of the best memories of my life involve them, from...
If you didn’t join a cult, did you even live in San Francisco
Since its days as a bawdy port city built on gold dust and dungarees, San Francisco has always been a town where open-mindedness reigns and people live whatever life they see fit....
The Pigeons of San Francisco
The city’s spirit animal personifies our idiosyncrasies...
Dropping Into Acid — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
through a borrowed and then lost paperback of Tom Wolfe’s The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. From there I got...
Plastic Woman — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
I ring the doorbell of a suburban South San Francisco home and am greeted by towering Southern belle Helen Waite....
San Francisco’s Fiercest Gender Benders
By Abby Wilcox Over the decades people have flocked to San Francisco with the intention of redesigning their gender. And...
Tales of the City — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
“Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” This adage and personal mantra to one of...
To Russia with Love
By James Nestor • Design by Loren Purcell...