Bring Your Hipster Cat to Dolores Park on Sat
By George McIntire Has your cat been feeling lonely recently? Did kitty recently suffer something not unlike a bad breakup?...
The MissionA collection of 122 posts
Sad New Valencia: Clothes Contact to Close — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
Oh, Valencia Street. Must you break our hearts again and again? It wasn’t enough when kitsch Room 4 became...
The Mission’s Gorgeous Secret Venue Goes Legit
By Devin Holt Viracocha, the Valencia St. antique store with a secret basement venue (where The Bold Italic once hosted...
Even Hitler Can’t Afford Rent in The Mission — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jennifer Maerz Yes, housing jokes and Hitler jokes have been around forever, but this video by Matthew Ward (using the make-your-own-Hitler-video template) brings some levity to an otherwise not-funny-in-the-least situation in San Francisco. The short...
Map: This is Where Thieves Love Stealing Bikes in SF — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By George McIntire By George McIntire If you bike to work downtown, you might want to buy a second lock...
That Guy in SF Who’s Been Wearing Antennae Since ’85
San Francisco is known for being a city of innovators, artists, weirdos, revolutionaries, and radical thinkers. As the city changes,...
Take the New SF-Oakland Late Night School Bus Home — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jennifer Maerz The thing that stops people in Oakland and San Francisco from hanging out late night together more...
Remembering Legendary Uptown Owner Scott Ellsworth — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Shell Scott By Shell Scott I am sitting in the 500 Club in a booth on a Wednesday night,...
The Attic Has Closed — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Sarah Han Sad news for fans of 24th Street dive The Attic. I got word yesterday that the beloved...
I Love Living in The Smission
By Broke-Ass Stuart I spent most of my 20s living in the Mission. I floated between grimy dive bars, greasy...
Giant Game of Thrones Bash in SF Castle with Free Beer
UPDATE: The organizers offered Bold Italic readers free tickets to this awesome party; those are now gone. See below for...
Finally, a Juice Cleanse for Meat Lovers — The Bold Italic — San Francisco
By Jessica Saia It was only a few years ago that the idea of a juice cleanse would have seemed...