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  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Gary Johnson, Libertarian Candidate, Gives Marijuana Supporters an Alternative to Republicans

    Will Ron Paul Supporters Follow?For all the love showered upon him by cannabis and hemp activists, Ron Paul was always going to be a bitter pill for liberals to swallow. On the surface, the straight-talking Texan sounded good for voters weary with mainstream party choices: The long-tenured Congressm ... More >>

  • Film

    April 25, 2012

    "Natural Selection": Rachael Harris Flourishes As Barren Wife

    Will Ron Paul Supporters Follow?For all the love showered upon him by cannabis and hemp activists, Ron Paul was always going to be a bitter pill for liberals to swallow. On the surface, the straight-talking Texan sounded good for voters weary with mainstream party choices: The long-tenured Congressm ... More >>

  • News

    February 1, 2012

    The Super Bowl Prostitution Hoax

    Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend.

  • News

    November 9, 2011

    Pros and Condoms: S.F. Emphasizes HIV Treatment, but a New Generation Advocates Bareback Sex

    Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend.

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    SF Vegans Are More Loud than Numerous

    Marin Sun FarmsSan Franciscans as a whole prefer meat to vegetables​We hear from vegans all the time at SFoodie, often at great length, not least because we run Laura Beck's delightfully profane Week in Vegan column. But we've always wondered how important they really are. Not very, it turns ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    SF Has Fewer Vegetarians and Vegans than Rest of US

    Vsydneyv​Get this: San Francisco has fewer vegetarians and vegans per capita -- and more fast food junkies -- than the rest of the US, according to an online survey. The deal site Living Social released these provocative results yesterday, from a survey of 4000 diners in 20 large cities acros ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Victory and Associates Is a Rock Band, Not a Law Firm -- and Celebrates Its New Album Tonight

    Victory and Associates​ Google the phrase "Victory and Associates," and you'll find at least three exact matches: a professional recruitment firm in Dallas, a marketing and public relations outfit in Tampa, and a fiery rock 'n' roll band from the Bay Area. The band comes up first -- but even ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Baseball Beer Prices -- Cheers to the Giants!

    Smiles at $6 a pop...​Nouveau Giants fans unaccustomed to adversity may have been left weeping into their beers by the team's disappointing opening series. But, in addition to the reassuring notion that a World Series pennant is fluttering over AT&T Park, San Francisco aficionados can cry prou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    WikiLeaks Reporting Error Corrected, Thanks To Former Chronicle Scribe Henry Norr

    If I see you guys make one more mistake, I'm gonna blow my top​Henry Norr, an ex-San Francisco Chronicle technology reporter who was fired for his anti-war kibitzing, has turned his energies to sideline critiques of the media.Calling Norr "one persistent listener," NPR Ombudsman Alicia Shepard sai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Paladar vs. Chan Chan: The Cuban-on-Cuban Cubano

    Jonathan KauffmanPaladar's Cubano, $9.50.​Cuban sandwiches do come from Cuba, Paladar Cafe Cubano owner Rita Abraldes assured SFoodie the other day. (Though there, of course, they're not called "Cuban sandwiches" ― often they're referred to as "mixtos"). The Cuban sandwich has a long history in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2010

    Terrorism at San Francisco Airport: a History

    Yes, there has been lethal airport terrorism in San Francisco -- back when this ad wasn't nostalgic​Thursday's all-day hijack threat at San Francisco Airport, if nothing else, illustrated how little it takes to disrupt the nation's transportation system. You don't need guns. You don't need bombs. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    2009, the Year in Beer: Brian Yaeger Makes Makes Sense of Last Year's Suds

    Brian Yaeger​In 2009, craft beers and ales were big news in San Francisco and beyond, with upscale restaurants turning to cicerones (beer sommeliers) to design menus. Brian Yaeger, the San Francisco author of Red, White, and Brew, put on beer goggles for SF Weekly's Joe Eskenazi to examine the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    The Year in Beer With San Francisco's Scribe of the Suds

    Brian Yaeger, the Richmond District's Bard of Beer​ Much time -- and even more beer -- has passed (pun intended) since we last caught up with Brian Yaeger. The San Francisco writer is a hero of sorts to folks who enjoy drinking beer and hope to make a living off of this skill."It's amazing how man ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Amid His Other Troubles, Newsom's Fantasy Football Team Tanks

    ​You may remember a cute little story from the summer in which local mayors Gavin Newsom and Ron Dellums participated in a Yahoo fantasy football league -- with the winning mayor to receive a healthy little donation to the charity of his or her choosing. Newsom -- and his right-hand men -- won our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Has Any QB Who Stunk As Bad As Alex Smith Gone On To Success With Same Team?

    ​When the 49ers drafted Alex Smith with the No. 1 overall pick in 2005, I made a bet with anyone who would take my money: Aaron Rodgers would go on to have a better pro career than either Smith or Matt Leinart. Ostensibly the jury is still out -- but I'd say it's a pretty safe bet that at least a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    San Francisco Does *Not* Make List of Top 25 Dangerous Neighborhoods in Country

    The old neighborhood has really gone to hell...One of the most sobering things about being a reporter is to read the police department's wrap-up of the prior day's assaults each morning. Do it enough and you start to believe it's darn near a miracle you got home without getting stabbe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Meow, Wow: San Francisco Named a Top-10 Place to Own a Cat

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2008

    Poll: Bay Area Women Think McCain would be a Sneaky Boyfriend

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2008

    Stalkers Rejoice: More San Francisco Google Street Views

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    George Michael Visits HP Pavilion in June

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 12, 2008

    Radiohead Tour Dates Leave Out SF

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    Brother Ali's 'Truth Is Here' Tour Reaches SF in March

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2008

    Bay Area metal dominates the nation

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    Radiohead Coming To SF

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Music

    September 5, 2007

    Six-string giant Buddy Guy delivers sublime blues

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Music

    March 21, 2007

    Nursing the SXSW hangover

    Locals are overjoyed at San Francisco being named one of the nation's cat-friendliest citiesWhenever San Francisco cracks another Top-10 list, locals ought to have two reactions: 1. "That's great! I knew there was a reason I'm paying so much rent," and;2. "Who's putting this list out?" So when our c ... More >>

  • Film

    July 19, 2006

    Free Kicks

    Once in a Lifetime remembers when soccer players lived like rock stars

  • News

    March 22, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, March 22, 2006

  • Music

    March 8, 2006

    Hocus-Pocus

    With its somber sophomore record, Elefant shows its sleight of hand

  • Music

    February 15, 2006

    Reinventing the Steel

    Could Early Man, a quartet from hip NYC signed to Matador Records, be the savior of real-deal metal?

  • News

    May 4, 2005

    Darth Vega to the Rescue

    New Chronicle Publisher Frank Vega has been cast as a villain, but he may be just what the Hearst empire needs to defeat the dark forces of the new economy

  • News

    February 9, 2005

    Still They Ride

    A newly minted star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame offers an occasion to look back on the career of Journey. That's right, Journey.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Tibetan Freedom: $15

    Extra! The debut of "We Answer E-mails You Shouldn't Have Sent."

  • Calendar

    October 29, 2003

    Film It Yourself

    The Film Arts Festival of Independent Cinema: an ideal reality check

  • Film

    October 22, 2003

    Dirty Dancing

    The dark side to every guy's secret dream job: stripper

  • Film

    November 20, 2002

    Deep Westurn

    Carpenter, high school teacher, painter, filmmaker: the experimental movies of Robert Nelson

  • Film

    November 1, 2000

    Reel World

    Grotto Film Project; Latino Film Festival

  • News

    March 19, 1997

    Men Behaving Viciously

    How ACT UP San Francisco spreads spit, fake blood, used cat litter, and potentially deadly misinformation through the AIDS community

  • News

    December 25, 1996

    How Sweet It Is

    A brisk taste-test of S.F.'s worst cigars

  • Calendar

    September 4, 1996

    Unspun

    A brisk taste-test of S.F.'s worst cigars

  • News

    March 13, 1996

    Chinese Peaches

    The Chinese New Year brings firecrackers, the parade down Kearny, and the Miss Chinatown USA Pageant

  • Culture

    March 13, 1996

    Wordplay

    Dark Rapture explores language without involving us dramatically; Slavs! eavesdrops on a nation involved in a deeply searching dialogue

  • News

    March 6, 1996

    White Trash Nation

    The stereotype may be racist and classist, but that hasn't kept a generation from embracing the white trash aesthetic -- a disposable culture populated by trailer parks; junk cars; big hair and gaudy makeup; loud, angry music; and empty beer cans -- and i

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