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  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Bay Area Residents Accused of Economic Espionage for Chinese Companies

    Sell our trade secrets ... that's one way to ensure China's economy surpasses the U.S.​A San Francisco federal grand jury has charged five people and several companies -- some located in the Bay Area -- with espionage and selling American trade secrets to help companies in China quickly flourish. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    ABC Bakery Cafe: All About the Hoi Nam Chicken

    Jonathan KauffmanABC Bakery's Hoi Nam chicken.​Rice Plate Journal is a yearlong project to canvas Chinatown, block by block, discovering the good, the bad, and the hopelessly mediocre. Maximum entrée price: $10. If you're looking for someone to blame for Chinatown's profusion of mediocre cha cha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2011

    Six Signs of Metallica's Pervasive Influence on Pop Culture

    ​ See more of our Metallica Week coverage: Metallica Kicks off Its 30th Anniversary Week with Notable Guests, Rare Songs, and Lots of Talking Sad But True: How the Black Album Both Made and Ruined Metallica Can't Make It to Metallica's 30th Anniversary Concerts? Celebrate at These Shows In ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Food TV Weirdness: Guy Fieri's Best Thing I Ever Made

    ​Each week we take a quick, cautious look at what is going on with televised cooking. This week: The Best Thing I Ever Made, a half-hour show about the end of the world, Sundays at 11:30 a.m. on the Food Network. The premise of Best Thing is simple: Each episode, a handful of chefs cook thei ... More >>

  • News

    June 22, 2011

    H1-B Visa Program Creates Caste System for Silicon Valley

    ​Each week we take a quick, cautious look at what is going on with televised cooking. This week: The Best Thing I Ever Made, a half-hour show about the end of the world, Sundays at 11:30 a.m. on the Food Network. The premise of Best Thing is simple: Each episode, a handful of chefs cook thei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Do You Love Nick Drake? Then Thank His Parents

    Nick Drake​ Over a six-year stretch beginning in 1994, Jason Creed published 19 issues of Pink Moon, a fanzine dedicated to the life and music of deceased English folk singer-songwriter Nick Drake. Pink Moon featured interviews with primary characters in the Drake narrative, as well as dispatc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Is it Osama or Obama Bin Laden?

    Fox News probably doesn't think there is a difference between Osama and Obama​Twitter was abuzz after Fox News made the Freudian slip yesterday when announcing that Obama, not Osama, bin Laden is dead. Sure, the names are off by only one letter, but that one letter spells the difference between th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    No. 39: Sticky Chewy Chocolate Ice Cream at Swensen's

    John BirdsallSticky chewy chocolate ice cream, $2.70 for a 4-ounce cup at Swensen's.​SFoodie's countdown of our 92 favorite things to eat and drink in San Francisco, 2011 edition. I was a kid growing up down the Peninsula, spending summers with my grandpa at Bay Meadows, getting coached in ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Paul Shin Devine, Apple Manager, Arrested For Allegedly Leaking Company Secrets

    Paul Shin Devine is, allegedly, one bad apple​Talk about a rotten apple. Paul Shin Devine, a mid-level manager at Apple, was arrested on Friday on charges he pocketed more than $1 million in kickbacks from multiple Asian suppliers of iPhone and iPod parts in exchange for spilling company secrets. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2010

    Oakland Faders' DJ Platurn on Why Song Requests Suck and the Rise of Bottle Service Hip-Hop

    www.sfstation.com​Have you ever wondered just how much it pisses off a DJ when you request your favorite guilty pleasures all night? What actually happened to the hyphy movement? What sets Drake out from all the rest? DJ Platurn of the Oakland Faders gave us his candid thoughts on these topics and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Tim Luym Planning New Restaurant That Looks Back at Poleng, Pushes Filipino Cuisine

    Tim Luym.​What's Tim Luym been doing since January, when Poleng Lounge closed? Plotting the ascendancy of Filipino cuisine, mostly. Luym cooked for Melissa Perello at Charles Nob Hill and Fifth Floor, but it was as chef of Poleng that he found his voice. Starting in 2006, his emphasis seem ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 31, 2010

    Hakka Restaurant: Inexpensive Chinese done right

    Tim Luym.​What's Tim Luym been doing since January, when Poleng Lounge closed? Plotting the ascendancy of Filipino cuisine, mostly. Luym cooked for Melissa Perello at Charles Nob Hill and Fifth Floor, but it was as chef of Poleng that he found his voice. Starting in 2006, his emphasis seem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2010

    Hey DJ! Friday Q&A w/ Adrian & Mysterious D of Bootie

    ​Adrian & Mysterious D have an interesting take on mashups. As they explain it, the "genre" transcends all other styles, as producers working in this arena pull tracks from a wide variety of artists, making the artform both classic enough to build a large fanbase, and cutting edge enough to in ... More >>

  • News

    April 22, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    ​Adrian & Mysterious D have an interesting take on mashups. As they explain it, the "genre" transcends all other styles, as producers working in this arena pull tracks from a wide variety of artists, making the artform both classic enough to build a large fanbase, and cutting edge enough to in ... More >>

  • Music

    June 4, 2008

    Firewater chases the perfect album to the end of the world

    ​Adrian & Mysterious D have an interesting take on mashups. As they explain it, the "genre" transcends all other styles, as producers working in this arena pull tracks from a wide variety of artists, making the artform both classic enough to build a large fanbase, and cutting edge enough to in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2008

    Madonna' "Sticky & Sweet Tour" Visits Oakland's Oracle in Nov.

    ​Adrian & Mysterious D have an interesting take on mashups. As they explain it, the "genre" transcends all other styles, as producers working in this arena pull tracks from a wide variety of artists, making the artform both classic enough to build a large fanbase, and cutting edge enough to in ... More >>

  • Dining

    January 30, 2008

    The Pho Chronicles

    Upscale setting for the Vietnamese noodle soup that's good for what ails you, but nothing like your mother made

  • News

    January 16, 2008

    Neglected Treasures

    A famed Mexican artist painted six murals for the 1939 World's Fair in S.F. One famously disappeared. The others have practically been ignored.

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2007

    LastNight: Halloween in Singapore: All Quiet on the Castro Front

    A famed Mexican artist painted six murals for the 1939 World's Fair in S.F. One famously disappeared. The others have practically been ignored.

  • News

    March 7, 2007

    Free Trade (in Doctors)

    If physicians really cared about our health, they'd drop their iron wall against immigrant doctors

  • Music

    May 24, 2006

    Getting misty for the cranky old barkeep

    If physicians really cared about our health, they'd drop their iron wall against immigrant doctors

  • Film

    March 15, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    If physicians really cared about our health, they'd drop their iron wall against immigrant doctors

  • Film

    March 1, 2006

    Repertory Film Listings

    If physicians really cared about our health, they'd drop their iron wall against immigrant doctors

  • Dining

    April 6, 2005

    San Francisco on $36.82 a Day

    Feeding four hungry Spring Break-ers on Pittsburgh-style sandwiches and Singaporean street food

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Feeding four hungry Spring Break-ers on Pittsburgh-style sandwiches and Singaporean street food

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Feeding four hungry Spring Break-ers on Pittsburgh-style sandwiches and Singaporean street food

  • Film

    March 5, 2003

    Reps Etc.

    Feeding four hungry Spring Break-ers on Pittsburgh-style sandwiches and Singaporean street food

  • News

    January 29, 2003

    In and Out of India

    A meditation on memory and Indian culture, from Krishna dolls to bharathanatyam

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    Off the Waterfront

    News media have abandoned the labor beat and missed a story of global financial import: the looming possibility of a longshoremen's strike at West Coast ports

  • News

    March 21, 2001

    Sweat, Steel, and Stealth

    Retrofitting the Bay Bridge will take five years, hundreds of workers, a million bolts, and 19 million pounds of iron. The hardest part? Making sure no one notices.

  • Dining

    December 20, 2000

    Not-So-Silent Night

    Morton's of Chicago

  • Dining

    September 27, 2000

    Going Public

    Venture Frogs

  • Dining

    September 20, 2000

    Many Bites

    Azie

  • Dining

    September 13, 2000

    Just Desserts

    Is there a proper way to eat dessert?

  • Dining

    August 30, 2000

    Umbrella Drinks

    Trader Vic’s

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    Pirates at the Dock

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    WEB PREVIEW

    Pirates at the Dock

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • Calendar

    March 24, 1999

    Striking Chords

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • Calendar

    March 3, 1999

    Cothran

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • Calendar

    December 30, 1998

    Savage Love

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • Calendar

    May 20, 1998

    Larry Yung: Master of Incongruity

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • Dining

    May 20, 1998

    Miller's Crossing

    Sony, Electronic Arts sue, alleging Bay Area residents were part of international video game piracy ring

  • News

    September 3, 1997

    Classical Discord

    For three decades, Mariedi Anders has used Old World grace and negotiating acumen to create significant American careers for serious European musicians. Now, the doyenne of West Coast classical music agents faces a new challenge: the globalization of the

  • Dining

    June 11, 1997

    Puttin' on the Ritz

    For three decades, Mariedi Anders has used Old World grace and negotiating acumen to create significant American careers for serious European musicians. Now, the doyenne of West Coast classical music agents faces a new challenge: the globalization of the

  • Film

    May 7, 1997

    The Choir Visible

    For three decades, Mariedi Anders has used Old World grace and negotiating acumen to create significant American careers for serious European musicians. Now, the doyenne of West Coast classical music agents faces a new challenge: the globalization of the

  • News

    July 31, 1996

    Thrash Bashing

    The skateboarding community's unofficial lobbyist warns that crackdown proposals are self-defeating

  • Calendar

    December 27, 1995

    Night+Day

    The skateboarding community's unofficial lobbyist warns that crackdown proposals are self-defeating

  • Calendar

    July 26, 1995

    Slap Shots

    The skateboarding community's unofficial lobbyist warns that crackdown proposals are self-defeating

  • Film

    March 1, 1995

    Use your (dis)illusion

    Anxious young artists turn the camera on themselves in the 13th annual S.F. International Asian American Film Festival

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