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  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    S.F.'s The Candy Store Creates Limited Line for Target

    The Candy Store (1507 Vallejo at Polk) is one of five regional retailers selected from around the country to create limited edition products as part of the newly launched collection of goods at The Shops at Target. There are 22 confectionery products in all in the Candy Store's corner of The Shops; ... More >>

  • Music

    March 7, 2012

    In Defense of the CD: Why We Should Keep Them Around

    The Candy Store (1507 Vallejo at Polk) is one of five regional retailers selected from around the country to create limited edition products as part of the newly launched collection of goods at The Shops at Target. There are 22 confectionery products in all in the Candy Store's corner of The Shops; ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    In Print: Defending the Lowly CD From Oblivion

    From the latest edition of SF Weekly: In Defense of the CD: No one loves CDs. The cool kids today want to either dig through crates of dusty old vinyl or pay four times too much for the new stuff. The even cooler kids spend actual money on godawful cassette tapes. And everyone else under age 40 has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    The Metreon's Food Court Re-opens

    While renovations are grinding on at the Metreon at 101 Fourth St. (at Mission), the new modern and brightly illuminated food court (mostly) opened this last weekend. The eateries that debuted on Saturday, were Buckhorn Grill, Jillian's, and Japanese restaurant Sanraku. Monday and the next few weeks ... More >>

  • News

    December 21, 2011

    Bowling For Chumps: How the Bowl System Robs U.S. Schools

    While renovations are grinding on at the Metreon at 101 Fourth St. (at Mission), the new modern and brightly illuminated food court (mostly) opened this last weekend. The eateries that debuted on Saturday, were Buckhorn Grill, Jillian's, and Japanese restaurant Sanraku. Monday and the next few weeks ... More >>

  • News

    December 14, 2011

    Enter: A Superhero: The Ray Faced Down Cops to Help Occupy, But His True Mission Is Darker

    While renovations are grinding on at the Metreon at 101 Fourth St. (at Mission), the new modern and brightly illuminated food court (mostly) opened this last weekend. The eateries that debuted on Saturday, were Buckhorn Grill, Jillian's, and Japanese restaurant Sanraku. Monday and the next few weeks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    The Real Life Superhero Files: Do-Luck

    Do-Luck. ​In this week's cover story, we presented The Ray, a Target employee from Antioch who was arrested in the general strike march in Oakland last month while acting as a Real Life Superhero. The Ray is far from the only civilian-turned-comic book hero fighting crime or helping the needy ... More >>

  • Music

    July 27, 2011

    The Cool Kids: Cool with Recording for Mountain Dew

    Do-Luck. ​In this week's cover story, we presented The Ray, a Target employee from Antioch who was arrested in the general strike march in Oakland last month while acting as a Real Life Superhero. The Ray is far from the only civilian-turned-comic book hero fighting crime or helping the needy ... More >>

  • Film

    June 29, 2011

    "Larry Crowne": Tom Hanks Too Eager to Please in Feel-Good Pap

    Do-Luck. ​In this week's cover story, we presented The Ray, a Target employee from Antioch who was arrested in the general strike march in Oakland last month while acting as a Real Life Superhero. The Ray is far from the only civilian-turned-comic book hero fighting crime or helping the needy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    S.F.'s Westfield Mall Denies Blackballing Gay Blog from Media Event

    Is it all bloggers or just gay bloggers? ​Update 2:26 p.m.: A Westfield Mall spokesman called SF Weekly to clear up what he said was a miscommunication. According to the spokesman, "the event was open to all credentialed media, and it was our understanding that all media had gained access. It was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Starbucks Now Allows Customers to Pay for Coffee Order with Smartphone

    Starbucks Caters to Coffee Addicts​Starbucks and its obnoxious customers have found yet another way to be self indulgent. The coffee retailer has now made it possible for caffeine-crazed customers to consume their drinks even sooner. With the creation of a Starbucks app, customers can now pay for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    A Wiener Grows in the Castro

    The election was depressing. Watching Buster Posey on TV is not.​The Week In GayA heartfelt apology to Betty Smith, author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. But who can resist cracking wise about the name of the presumptive winner in race to represent District 8? You've gotta recognize the magnitude of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2010

    Fall Is In the Air, and Boo Berry, Count Chocula, and Franken Berry Are On the Shelves

    ​For some, fall doesn't officially begin until the Napa vineyards turn a majestic gold, the scent of pumpkin pie wafts from grandma's kitchen, and century-old Midwestern cider mills crank into gear. Screw all of that. Fall starts when Count Chocula says so. The holy trinity of General Mills ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    San Francisco Gays on Fire on YouTube

    ​The Week In GayWho says creativity has died in the city that brought us the beat generation (as a matter of fact, Howl -- a story about Allen Ginsburg falling in love -- opens today in San Francisco) and the flower children? Don't forget who built this damn city, people! Two of San Francisco's bl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Target Targeted By Angry S.F. Supervisor Candidates

    Everyone loves the dog. Everyone hates his employer. ​When candidates running for the Board of Supervisors were asked what they thought about Target's plans to open a pair of San Francisco outlets, their opinions were like discount footwear at the big box store: plentiful, hard to miss -- and unco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2009

    Support Your Local Police: Cops Ask Permission to Accept Key Chains and Pistols

    ​Everyone harbors suspicions that police are enjoying deep discounts on coffee and donuts all over the city -- and, as department spokeswoman Sergeant Lyn Tomioka tells us, they usually are. But it's protocol to never accept anything for free. If the clerk insists, the common practice is to toss t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2009

    Green Day to Wal-Mart: Fuck Censorship

      Moral Crusaders? Green DayLooks like everyone who called Green Day sell-outs owes the band an apology. After releasing 21st Century Breakdown, their most ambitious album ever, the band followed up by doing the most punk thing they've ever done: refuse to sell a clean ve ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 13, 2008

    Packard Jennings Giddy, Anarchic at the Catharine Clark Gallery

      Moral Crusaders? Green DayLooks like everyone who called Green Day sell-outs owes the band an apology. After releasing 21st Century Breakdown, their most ambitious album ever, the band followed up by doing the most punk thing they've ever done: refuse to sell a clean ve ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Who Shot the Serif?

      Moral Crusaders? Green DayLooks like everyone who called Green Day sell-outs owes the band an apology. After releasing 21st Century Breakdown, their most ambitious album ever, the band followed up by doing the most punk thing they've ever done: refuse to sell a clean ve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Tea Parties Are So Over: Target's Le Café Play Tent

      Moral Crusaders? Green DayLooks like everyone who called Green Day sell-outs owes the band an apology. After releasing 21st Century Breakdown, their most ambitious album ever, the band followed up by doing the most punk thing they've ever done: refuse to sell a clean ve ... More >>

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Moonbat Is on the Air

    Conservative radio host tries to teach Infiltrator rules of right-wing punditry

  • Dining

    March 2, 2005

    Abandoning Control

    Three excellent East Bay meals result from the suggestions of others

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    My Supermarket, My Friend

    Is that forced Safeway smile a customer service, or an annoying attempt to control?

  • Music

    July 3, 1996

    Tusk

    The lo-fi psychedelia of Elephant 6

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