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August 30, 2012The Fizzary opened on August 27 in the Mission District, where it shares a block with Mission Pie.
Nostalgic candies beckon from tables around the room. The varied confectionery assortment offers things like swirled candy sticks in flavors that veer toward the grown up (horehound), Necco wafers in ... More >>
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August 7, 2012Tonight, Brooklyn-based weirdos Fang Island are playing the Great American Music Hall. Zechs Marquise supports, show starts at 8 p.m., tickets are $15. We strongly suggest you go watch these guys -- here are five reasons why.1. Fang Island is Responsible for the Greatest Patrick Swayze Tribute in Hi ... More >>
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August 18, 2011Isn't that cute!​Bay Area animal-rights activist Eric Mills has gathered 1,500 signatures in hopes of cowing the California State Fair into ceasing its practice of displaying live animal births.Hoping to continue with live piglet and calf birth exhibits, State Fair officials have recruited experts ... More >>
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October 26, 2010SusieFoodie/FlickrBlue Chair's jam CSA offers San Franciscans access to seasonal flavors. These are from 2008.Who needs a jam CSA anyway? Cat ladies living off English muffins and pots of Constant Comment, with jar-a-week habits? Hoarders stuffing their larders? The answer, for lovers of Blu ... More >>
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June 2, 2010These knitters aren't quite so innocent.​
Renegade knitting pranksters set off a war of (knitted) words in Berkeley. [Daily Clog]Rant: Hipster Apocalypse, otherwise known as the hipocalypse. [Uptown Almanac]Do you like to get drunk? Do you own a cat? Have we got a project for you. [Pawsome]Could M ... More >>
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June 2, 2010Skeletal System​ Ain't no tickets left for the LCD Soundsystem show on Thursday, so indie fans looking for a good time that night shouldn't need a helluva lot of carrot-waving to hit up the solid bill of up-and-comers playing for free (with RSVP) at Milk Bar. But just in case you do, show promoter ... More >>
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June 12, 2009So the Chron underwent massive layoffs, Rolling Stone closed up shop, and then the Onion decided to stop circulating in the city. But just when all seemed doom and gloom in the San Francisco media world, a group of sewing aficionados in a Fort Mason building had the balls to launch a new magaz ... More >>
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November 12, 2008In The Quality of Life, liberals and conservatives can both have their hearts broken.
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January 17, 2007Viva Piñata is adorable -- and misleading
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December 27, 2006Smart advice and 20 stylish patterns for the novice and the badass
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June 29, 2005It's not all surf and silicone in America's Finest City
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March 9, 2005Jane Logan and Jackie Ortega are applying the fitness club model to the creative arts
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September 22, 2004Stencils are the new graffiti
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June 9, 2004Two Italian trattorias -- one very Roman, one not very Umbrian
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May 21, 2003Mike Benham is a young man searching for community. And searching. And searching.
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December 11, 2002Skip the doilies and tea cozies; this needlework makes a point of its attitude
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December 4, 2002Is scrapbooking a hobby – or a mental disorder?
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February 27, 2002Award winners from the S.F. International Film Festival
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March 10, 1999The Tin Hat Trio's unclassifiable music spans the globe, which is just the way they like it
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July 10, 1996How Al Abayan's penchant for deconstruction has become so constructive
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November 1, 1995The Knitting Factory's "Loud Music Silent Film" series comes to San Francisco
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