The Weirdest Shit to Come Out of Silicon Valley in May 2019
This month, we’re reinventing water, prescribing park time, and capitalizing on loneliness...
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The Bookstore That Tells the Stories of Asian American Activism
From the history of Japanese internment to “Crazy Rich Asians,” all in a tiny corner of San Mateo...
How GreatSchools Rankings Encourage Neighborhood Segregation
My family’s struggle to measure school quality by more than just a number...
An Illustrated Guide to San Francisco’s Hidden Gems
The Bold Italic is a not-for-profit media organization, and we publish first-person perspectives about San Francisco and...
How It Feels When Your Friends Get Rich
Burying jealousy in Silicon Valley...
The Ultimate Guide to the Bay Area’s Urban Wineries
The city spots to explore instead of Napa and Sonoma...
Wake Up, White San Francisco
How unconscious racism ruins the dream...
How Weed Delivery Helped Me Come Out to Mom on Her 70th Birthday
Thanks, California...
What Are the Best Local Grocery Stores in San Francisco?
Skip Safeway and Whole Foods in favor of these family-run shops...
We Asked San Franciscans for Their Landlord Horror Stories
Sewage backups, bedbugs, scammers…tales from the trenches...
I Tried Every Way to Commute to SF from the East Bay in One Week
Spoiler: I was late to work three out of five days...
Reviewing the Robot Restaurants of San Francisco
Local servant bots will whip you up a drink or a snack. Are they worth the money or merely novelty?...