Subject: Ayn Rand

• Bioshock to the Xbox

  September 12, 2007

• Pot's for pussies

  May 2, 2007

• The Counter-Counterculture

  Ah, to be young and Republican at Cal

  May 12, 2004

• Oh, God

  Forgive them, Father

  March 3, 2004

• Reps Etc.

  March 3, 2004

• Letters to the Editor

  Week of December 24, 2003

  December 24, 2003

• Intrepid Antiwarriors of the Libertarian Right Stake Their Rightful Claim to Power

  Looking into the endearing obsession known as Antiwar.com

  December 10, 2003

• Old School

  November 26, 2003

• Champagne Tastes

  August 20, 2003

• Dog Bites

  November 18, 1998

• Has the Church of Satan Gone to Hell?

  June 17, 1998

• Letters

  April 15, 1998

• Night + Day

  February 11, 1998

• Local Frequency: Q&A with Upstairs Downstairs

  ​Mission-based indie rock band Upstairs Downstairs juxtaposes dark, atmospheric lyrics with lush folk-pop melodies, crafting the perfect soundtrack for foggy, rainy days in the city. The year-old act will be recording its first EP this December. Title pending, the disc will be a collection of current demos, plus new material to be released early next year. Upstairs Downstairs is Tory Ford (vocals, acoustic guitar, songwriting); James Levis (electric guitar); Brad Robertson (Rhodes piano); Da

  November 18, 2009

• SF Gov InAction: Gavin Newsom Explains It All

    Never one to be left out of a media shark attack, I scored my own interview with Gavin Newsom last week to talk about what's next for San Francisco. What follows is the unedited transcript. BENJAMIN: "Hey, are you Gavin Newsom?" NEWSOM: "Yeah. It's a pleasure to meet you." BENJAMIN: "How ... how did you get into my apartment?"

  November 23, 2009