Take It from a Monogamist: Polyamorists Do It Better
Polyamory was never on my radar. Growing up on the East Coast, I hadn’t even heard the word. I...
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Untrue Urban Legends of San Francisco
Have you heard the one about the ghost of Stow Lake? It’s been said that a woman in white,...
Janet Echelman’s Sculptures in SFO are Breathtaking
Photos by christopher michel Ever notice those incredible “net” sculptures at SFO’s Terminal 2? Well, they were created by...
Is San Francisco’s Music Scene Dead?
By Andrew Wallace Chamings In 1967, over 100,000 kids arrived in Haight-Ashbury amid the biggest counterculture movement of...
The Bold Italic: Rumors of Our Death Were Greatly Exaggerated
In 1859, a San Franciscan named Joshua Norton decided to rechristen himself king. “At the peremptory request and desire of...
Mendocino County’s Breathtaking Beaches, Forests and Vineyards
By Julie Albin Ahh, Mendocino — poster child of the Californian wilderness. Inaugurated as one of the state’s original 27...
I Sparred with San Francisco’s Lightsaber Club and Didn’t Lose Any Limbs
By Joe Nguyen Is the Force with you? Have you checked your midi-chlorian count? Have you ever felt compelled...
What Being Broke in San Francisco Really Means
By Ann-Marie Alcántara There’s a point every week when someone asks me if I’d like to grab...
My Weirdly Strong Feelings about People Who Don’t Sleep with a Top Sheet
There is a moment (for some, that moment may be now) when it comes to your attention that some people don’t use a top sheet — the flat sheet that goes between your body and your blankets. For some, the realization is revolutionary and freeing. Those people are definitively gross....
The Best Places to Watch Fireworks in the Bay Area
By Sarah Medina America’s greatest holiday is t̶o̶m̶o̶r̶r̶o̶w̶ today! Grills are firing...