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  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Jasmine Smith Introduces Strong Cheese To San Francisco

    A child of northern Wisconsin, Jasmine Smith grew up on a steady diet of processed cheese and Milwaukee's Best. "We used to get this cheese spread every year for Christmas that as a kid I liked but I now realize it was terrible!" Smith told us.  With her new venture Strong Cheese Provision ... More >>

  • Film

    March 14, 2012

    "Casa de Mi Padre": Tastefully Parodies Spanish Telenovelas

    A child of northern Wisconsin, Jasmine Smith grew up on a steady diet of processed cheese and Milwaukee's Best. "We used to get this cheese spread every year for Christmas that as a kid I liked but I now realize it was terrible!" Smith told us.  With her new venture Strong Cheese Provision ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    What Happens When Children Start a Band

    On wikiHow, there are instructions on how to properly start up a band. The entry splendidly reduces the whole tortuous process to a series of simply phrased steps -- "Don't have people in the band who refuse to practice!" "Watch out for egos!" "Try to wear the same colors!" -- while conveying an unc ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 14, 2011

    The Old Clam House: Time-Worn Gem Turned Into Just Another Tourist Trap

    On wikiHow, there are instructions on how to properly start up a band. The entry splendidly reduces the whole tortuous process to a series of simply phrased steps -- "Don't have people in the band who refuse to practice!" "Watch out for egos!" "Try to wear the same colors!" -- while conveying an unc ... More >>

  • News

    June 15, 2011

    A Movement Defaced: Queer Street Art Fights for Legitimacy

    On wikiHow, there are instructions on how to properly start up a band. The entry splendidly reduces the whole tortuous process to a series of simply phrased steps -- "Don't have people in the band who refuse to practice!" "Watch out for egos!" "Try to wear the same colors!" -- while conveying an unc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    NorCal Brewers Score Big at the Great American Beer Festival

    Brian YaegerSocial Kitchen brewmaster Rich Higgins, manning the SF Brewers Guild booth in Denver.​As the 51-week wait for next year's 30th Great American Beer Festival begins, let's look back at the last few days in Denver, where 462 breweries converged inside the Colorado Convention Center, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    BT Magnum's Advice: 'Do Loads of Drugs and Have as Much Sex as Possible'

    BT Magnum​The man behind the excellent events curated at our city's (arguably) best dance venue, Mezzanine, and the Internet's go-to blog for old-school dance jams is one Brian Tarney. Party goers and vintage-tune seekers may know him better as BT Magnum, Tarney's alter-ego, who runs about S.F. DJ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    It's Your Friday Morning News Quiz!

    Cops intercept JaMarcus Russell...​You know the drill, friends. Send me all the correct answers here, win a prize. Here you go: 1. Which of these was the statement Bay to Breakers spokesman Sam Singer gave SF Weekly regarding the race's latest announcement that it would no longer tolerate any booz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2010

    City Councilwoman Claims Arizona Does Not Border Mexico

    Look! A map!​San Francisco garnered a lot of attention when it was early to the bandwagon to boycott Arizona over that state's draconian immigration policies (but not the first; Oakland beat San Francisco to the punch while the City By The Bay dawdled). Say what you will about the city's eventual ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Morrissey Pays Tribute To California Superfan Who Died

    www.itsmorrisseysworld.com​Morrissey has no lack of loyal fans in California who'll follow him anywhere, but the melancholy crooner took a moment to pay tribute to a "front row fixture" from the Golden State who died in April--Melinda Hsu, aka Mel Torment. After learning of her sudden death, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Cheat Sheet for Cassettes to Care About in 2010

    ​Toro y Moi Chazwick Bundick's brand of chillwave is less grandiose than Washed Out and less distinguished than Neon Indian but makes better-suited cassette listening with more minimal dance grooves than nostalgia-evoking 80s chintz effects. You can even dance (grind?) to "You Hid" sober. ​N ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2010

    Eyes on the Horizon

    ​Toro y Moi Chazwick Bundick's brand of chillwave is less grandiose than Washed Out and less distinguished than Neon Indian but makes better-suited cassette listening with more minimal dance grooves than nostalgia-evoking 80s chintz effects. You can even dance (grind?) to "You Hid" sober. ​N ... More >>

  • Music

    September 23, 2009

    Bon Iver

    ​Toro y Moi Chazwick Bundick's brand of chillwave is less grandiose than Washed Out and less distinguished than Neon Indian but makes better-suited cassette listening with more minimal dance grooves than nostalgia-evoking 80s chintz effects. You can even dance (grind?) to "You Hid" sober. ​N ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2009

    Weekly Ink: S.F. Tribute

    Eva Dancel-Jensen​Vital Statistics: My name is Travis Jensen. I'm a 30-year-old writer, photographer, and skateboarder living in San Francisco's Miraloma Park district, a neighborhood that many locals refer to as "The Mountains." Ever taken the 36 Teresita? It's a rare bird.    Tatt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    No Joke: Onion Confirms It's Peeling Out of San Francisco, Los Angeles

    The Onion Newspaper -- self-billed as "America's Finest News Source" -- is proof positive that, in this business, "quality" is no guarantee against failure. The paper's Chicago corporate office today released a statement confirming Web reports that the San Francisco and Los Angeles print editions ha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2009

    Clap On! See Where San Francisco Stands in National STD Survey

    When in a city beginning with the letter "M," pack your own condoms -- or elseThe results of the Centers for Disease Control's annual survey on whether we've been naughty or nice are in again -- and there's a whole lotta shaking (and itching, burning, and blistering) going on. Educated folks can arg ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    The Lowbrow Art Sale: Joe Sorren, Alex Pardee & Mike Giant

    When in a city beginning with the letter "M," pack your own condoms -- or elseThe results of the Centers for Disease Control's annual survey on whether we've been naughty or nice are in again -- and there's a whole lotta shaking (and itching, burning, and blistering) going on. Educated folks can arg ... More >>

  • News

    October 17, 2007
  • Blogs

    June 26, 2007

    Interpol "Pioneer to the Falls" just released as single #2

    Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2007

    Driving While Insane -- Vehicular Troubles in the News

    Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times

  • News

    March 14, 2007

    Full Nelson

    Can pro basketball's second-winningest coach put the Warriors back on the warpath? Don't count him out too quick.

  • News

    April 5, 2006

    Eject d'Art

    Just when Huck Gee is gaining international recognition for his edgy dolls, this country wants to kick him out

  • Film

    March 8, 2006

    Look Away

    The Hills Have Eyes gets a bloody overhaul, but nothing to recommend it

  • Music

    February 1, 2006

    Sid Vicious-taught bassist Jah Wobble drops by; the Violent Femmes mark their 26th year of weirdo rock

    The Hills Have Eyes gets a bloody overhaul, but nothing to recommend it

  • Film

    September 7, 2005

    Reps Etc.

    The Hills Have Eyes gets a bloody overhaul, but nothing to recommend it

  • Calendar

    July 20, 2005

    Golda's Story

    Portrait of a prime minister

  • Music

    June 29, 2005

    Ex Ed

    Our inhibitions are lowered, our ex is seated across from us. What to do ...

  • Dining

    June 15, 2005

    Naansense

    Where should we order an Indian pizza from tonight, hon?

  • Dining

    September 22, 2004

    I Scream

    Nondairy ice cream that's worthy of Milwaukee's best

  • Film

    March 31, 2004

    Reps Etc.

    Nondairy ice cream that's worthy of Milwaukee's best

  • Culture

    February 25, 2004

    Zine Stealers

    The Alternative Press Expo offers lots to look at -- but little to read

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2003

    Oompah, Ja!

    Bavaria's new address

  • Film

    October 1, 2003

    The Man Who Knew Too Much

    Hitch in the Bay Area, zombie social structures, and theater-chain shenanigans

  • Culture

    September 10, 2003

    Fun on the Fringe

    What you see may suck, but at least the actors are having a laugh

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2003

    Brew-haha

    "Mmm, beer"

  • Music

    August 14, 2002

    24 Hour Party Poopers; A Good Haul

    Ruby Skye sucks and blows; a Happy Supply of indie pop

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Bowling Alley

    Yerba Buena Bowling Center

  • Dining

    March 13, 2002

    Theatrics

    The Gold Dust's bartenders don't just mix drinks, they put on a show

  • News

    November 14, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Cleaning Up the Cash; A Group Hug; Burning Bush; Correction

  • Music

    September 26, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Channeling stupidity, and exploding nicely

  • Music

    October 25, 2000

    The Frogs

    Racially Yours (Four Alarm)

  • Dining

    August 16, 2000

    A Tall Cool One

    The B Spot

  • Film

    December 29, 1999

    A Quality Year

    After years of creative drought, inspiration was again in long supply

  • News

    October 13, 1999

    Dog Bites

    Paranoid Android

  • News

    October 6, 1999

    Dog Bites

    Earthquake!

  • Music

    September 22, 1999

    Review

    The Promise Ring's Very Emergency!

  • Calendar

    May 5, 1999

    Savage Love

    The Promise Ring's Very Emergency!

  • Calendar

    January 27, 1999

    Night + Day

    The Promise Ring's Very Emergency!

  • Dining

    August 21, 1996

    Pleasant Under Glass

    The greenhouse effect is real at Lehr Brothers Bistro and Grill

  • Culture

    March 20, 1996

    The Nature of the Beast

    Beast on the Moon is a novel struggling to be a play

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