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John F. Kennedy

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    January 6, 2012

    The 1952 Baton Twirling Magazine That Dared to Address the 'Sissy' Question

    Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from Golden State thrift stores, estate sales, and flea markets. Majorettes on Parade magazine Date: April, 1952 Publisher: International Baton Twirling Foundation Discovered at: Mission estate sale The Cover P ... More >>

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    September 20, 2011

    Who Can Help San Francisco's Cycling Conditions? The Dutch

    ​According to HG Wells, "After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go." As Arthur Conan Doyle saw it: "When the spirits are low, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth ... More >>

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    August 1, 2011

    MTV at 30: The Top 10 Most Controversial Music Videos (NSFW)

    via Flickr​As MTV celebrates its 30th birthday, it seems poised for a calm middle-aged life in a nice neighborhood, where it can safely raise Jersey Shore and Teen Mom into even more reliable moneymakers. But it wasn't always that way: Before it gave up on music, MTV swept through American hou ... More >>

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    January 27, 2011

    L.A. Rhymeslinger Dom Kennedy on Why He's the Best Kennedy After Bobby

    Ich bin ein accomplished rapper​Few rappers would have the audacity to rhyme over a Biggie beat, much less have the skill to do it well, but... well, Los Angeles mainstay Dom Kennedy is audacious and talented. To wit, he likes to refer to himself as the Best After Bobby -- download the mixtape of ... More >>

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    December 8, 2010

    Share Yourself

    Ich bin ein accomplished rapper​Few rappers would have the audacity to rhyme over a Biggie beat, much less have the skill to do it well, but... well, Los Angeles mainstay Dom Kennedy is audacious and talented. To wit, he likes to refer to himself as the Best After Bobby -- download the mixtape of ... More >>

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    November 3, 2010

    Film Showtimes for the week of November 3-9, 2010

    Ich bin ein accomplished rapper​Few rappers would have the audacity to rhyme over a Biggie beat, much less have the skill to do it well, but... well, Los Angeles mainstay Dom Kennedy is audacious and talented. To wit, he likes to refer to himself as the Best After Bobby -- download the mixtape of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Debra Saunders' Painfully Stupid Abuse of Obama for Wearing a Bike Helmet

    No helmet. Now there's a real man​I can't say I enjoy Debra Saunders' writing, but I do enjoy the concept of Debra Saunders. In a city where polar opposites like Chris Daly and Gavin Newsom are, officially, members of the same party, perhaps it's worthwhile to know what an actual Republican is thi ... More >>

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    May 17, 2010

    San Francisco Celebrates 'National Public Works Week' -- By Dumping Tons of Crap on Streets

    Jim HerdPost-race detritus in Golden Gate Park​You wouldn't waltz home on Mother's Day, toss Ma a steak, and demand she cook it up for you. Would you? You wouldn't clog up the toilet on Father's Day, hand Dear Old Dad the plunger, and put him to work? And yet, on the first day of National Public W ... More >>

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    March 15, 2010

    Where Does Your School Rank in Cranking Out Peace Corps Volunteers?

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • News

    September 16, 2009

    Obama's stimulus money will increase traffic, but not bridge safety

    ​Nathan "Hale" Sargent doesn't want to say a bad economy is good for the Peace Corps. That'd be simplistic. That'd be insensitive. A bad economy is bad for everyone. That being said -- applications in 2009 were up 18 percent over the year before. So there's that. "We're not Plan B," says Sargent, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    'Tut at Twilight' Dinner Deal Designed to Make the de Young Experience Easier to Swallow

    AgentAkit/FlickrIt's a question you might not be asking after a good meal.​Those of you needing a food-related nudge to experience the beauty (good) and crowds (bummer, but the timed tickets are rumored to help) of the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibit at the de Young (50 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Examiner Backpedaling On Screaming Zodiac Killer Front-Page Headline -- Fast

    Wanna mulligan on this one? We're trying not to give a hard time to our journalistic colleagues more than we should. You don't need to be religious nor Christian -- and we're neither -- to glean the wisdom of Matthew 7:1 -- "Judge not, that ye not be judged." That being said, our relatives from Broo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2009

    Former Employer of Woman Who Claims Dad Was Zodiac Says She Told Him Her Dad Was John F. Kennedy

    Who's your daddy?Chris Sorensen, a mortgage bank and real estate expert who says he recently employed Deborah Perez, claims the woman who on Wednesday told throngs of reporters her stepfather was the Zodiac Killer last year told him she was actually the illegitimate daughter of President John F. Ken ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2009

    Stop the Presses: Kennedy Ate Bacon on a Friday

    As we just learned from George Stephanopoulos while watching the Inauguration (and listening to the endless stream of factoids issuing forth from the lips of well-paid commentators essential to such occasions), John F. Kennedy breakfasted on bacon on the morning of his Inauguration, even though it w ... More >>

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    January 19, 2009

    Let's Get Inaugurated! Enliven Barack Obama's Speech with the Inaugural Drinking Game

    Those of us lucky enough to still have gainful employment as the George W. Bush years stumble to their ignominious thud will be clocking in tomorrow around the time President-elect Barack Obama knocks the "elect" off his title.A rollicking article in the current New Yorker notes that while president ... More >>

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    January 14, 2009

    Work It Out

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    October 15, 2008

    Do the Hamilton

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    March 12, 2008

    Look Who's Back!

    After the unspeakable Grinch, a surprisingly strong Seuss adaptation.

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    October 10, 2007

    Oswald's Ghost

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    June 27, 2007

    Summer of Love

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    June 28, 2006

    Summer Listings

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    October 5, 2005

    Let Me Ride

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    May 25, 2005

    Love Means Nothing

    The U.S. Gay Open's muscles

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    March 23, 2005

    Mission to Bars

    Is the Mission really gentrified? Bouncer dives in deep to find out

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    December 22, 2004

    A Winner

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    September 8, 2004

    Coming, Honey

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    June 30, 2004

    Hunt Club

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    June 16, 2004

    Humane Society

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    May 26, 2004

    Life on the Savanna

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    May 19, 2004

    Four Best Places to Chill Out

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    January 28, 2004

    Dooley & A Taste of Heaven

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    January 7, 2004

    Night Music

    Sing a song for Saturn

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    November 5, 2003

    Object-ifying

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    October 22, 2003

    Spooky Stroll

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    September 24, 2003

    Prick

    The shockingly interconnected lives of JFK, Lincoln, Johnny Cash, and John Ritter

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    September 24, 2003

    Perfect Parking

    You can find many things in a San Francisco park. Even mystery.

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    September 10, 2003

    Humor Me

    People acting "funny" in the park

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    August 27, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

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    July 16, 2003

    Head for the Hills

    A Point Reyes fun run

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    June 25, 2003

    Gay Games

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    May 7, 2003

    Pooch Power

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    April 16, 2003

    We Are the Concert

    Big huge music/activism fest

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    January 2, 2002

    Letters to the Editor

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    November 28, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Everything tastes better with Gravy (Train); the plot to get rid of Dave Emory

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    October 24, 2001

    Southern Discomfort

    Travis Somerville's paintings have been called provocative, brilliant - and racist

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    May 16, 2001

    In Cold Blood

    Novelist James Ellroy reshapes America's ugly history in his own image

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    January 31, 2001

    Sum Kind of Wonderful

    Dim Sum venues in Chinatown

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    August 28, 1996

    Monumental Disgrace

    Can S.F.'s rusting, weathered statues be restored by purchasing a whole new line of sculpture?

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    January 17, 1996

    Barron Storey's Life is an Open Comic Book

    The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator

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    September 13, 1995

    Letters

    The demons -- personal andfantastical and pop cultural -- that have shaped the art of a San Francisco illustrator

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