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  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Does Your Woman Have Bad PMS? Tell Her to Smoke Some Weed

    Let's roll you a joint, madam​Recently, we wrote about a study which claimed that a majority of medical marijuana users in California are probably white men. Not included in the study was how many of those men were acquiring marijuana to placate their wife or girlfriend to cure the myriad of "wome ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Battlehooch on Visiting Abandoned Amusement Parks, Signing Names in Blood, and Getting Covered in Goo

    Lydia White​Don't be fooled by its goofy demeanor and goofier name -- Battlehooch means business. Since signing a pact to form officially in 2007, the group has released an EP and two full-length LPs, toured the country, and even created a video series around its adventures. Band members have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2011

    Most Medical Marijuana Patients Are White, Educated, and Employed, Study Says

    Just your average stoner​A Californian with a job, an education, and every opportunity this society can afford him (minus perfect health).Meet your typical medical marijuana patient.A study conducted by a sociology professor at the University of California at Santa Cruz has some interesting revela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    Japanese Tsunami Debris: Will It Trash Our Beaches?

    How many volunteers will this cleanup take?​There are so many alarming side effects to the Japanese nuclear leak -- tainted rainwater, polluted air samples, and let's not forget the possibility of radiation in your milk. But while we are so preoccupied with these immediate hazards, we have yet to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Are Oysters Dying Out?

    No more oysters? Zut alors!​Oysters can definitively be counted among Things San Franciscans Love. Whether opening our wallets for those tasty bivalves at the Ferry Building or taking a Zipcar up to Tomales Bay for a picnic of raw shellfish, we show our love for the oyster in countless ways.So it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Alex Clemens Helps Establish Scholarship Fund For Arizona Shooting Victim Gabe Zimmerman

    Gabe Zimmerman Remembered​It was only yesterday that Alex Clemens and Jonathan Klein went live with their scholarship fund in memory of Arizona shooting victim, Gabe Zimmerman, and already they have raised more than $4,000. The two San Francisco residents don't have any connection with Zimmerman o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Sen. Tom Coburn, Who Is Not a Deadhead, Thinks the Grateful Dead Archive Is a Waste of Money

    Tom Coburn, ungrateful non-head.​Earlier today, one senator from Oklahoma named Tom Coburn released a list of what his tight-fisted self considers the most wasteful federal spending of 2010.Number four on that list is a $615,000 grant given to UC Santa Cruz for a massive archive of Grateful Dead m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2010

    Drag Racers -- Literally -- Busted By Park Rangers

    You! Race over! ​Wednesday night's DFL Cross Dress Cyclocross event -- in which some 300 athletes, many of them in drag, mounted their cycles for a clandestine race -- broke up about 15 minutes before the finish when an San Francisco park ranger pulled up and began hollering for racers to get off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2010

    Wines That Go Well With Bay Area Bands

    ​You can go to a restaurant and ask the server to offer wine pairings to accompany your fancy-pants menu choice. But imagine you're home and have just reached for the latest album from that hip new San Francisco band. You're all ready to crank up those sweet tunes, but what to drink to compliment ... More >>

  • Music

    May 12, 2010

    Bassnectar's big beat network

    ​You can go to a restaurant and ask the server to offer wine pairings to accompany your fancy-pants menu choice. But imagine you're home and have just reached for the latest album from that hip new San Francisco band. You're all ready to crank up those sweet tunes, but what to drink to compliment ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2010

    Free Show! Tempo No Tempo and Grass Widow Tonight @ 6 p.m.

    If you're up near SF State today around 6 p.m., check out the Depot for a free gig from three local bands. Tempo No Tempo and Grass Widow will school college kids and post grads on the finer points of post punk, while Grandma's Boyfriend proffers smart-ass indie pop. FYI: Tempo No Tempo's older vid ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Over the Weekend: SF Winter Fest w/ Battlehooch, Judgement Day and The Hot Moon

    Judgement Day​Battlehooch, Judgement Day and The Hot Moon SF Winter Fest Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 Bottom of the Hill Better than: being force-fed sand while Metallica's "Load" blasts through headphones at full volume; Megadeth. Tell a friend, "Hey there's this band that plays metal with just a ce ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Another Thursday Option: Grow-A-Farmer Fundraiser at One Market

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    In the Beginning

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Music

    February 25, 2009

    Sleepy Sun rises in the local psych scene

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Music

    February 18, 2009

    Antony and the Johnsons' mysteries require few definite answers

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2008

    Toronto International Film Festival: Day 1

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2008

    Grateful Day

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Music

    April 30, 2008

    Bob Weir's cutoffs not going to Grateful Dead archive

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2008

    How to Make Student Loans Your Bitch- By Laser-Guided Awesome, The SF Weekly Utility Blog

    If floating your Thursday night away while eating wild food is just not your thing, consider shelling out 25 bones for a Grow-A-Farmer fundraiser that includes eats from One Market Restaurant, as well as Northern California farm inspired dishes. Event proceeds will go to the permanent housing projec ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 23, 2008

    It's the Food, Stupid

    Michael Pollan's new book exposes how "nutritionism" has ruined our diets.

  • Calendar

    January 2, 2008

    More Than Kitsch

    Michael Pollan's new book exposes how "nutritionism" has ruined our diets.

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2007

    New Emily Jane White video: Dagger

    Michael Pollan's new book exposes how "nutritionism" has ruined our diets.

  • Culture

    November 7, 2007

    Use Both Hands

    Michael Pollan's new book exposes how "nutritionism" has ruined our diets.

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2007

    Take Your Fash Off

    Michael Pollan's new book exposes how "nutritionism" has ruined our diets.

  • Music

    May 16, 2007

    From Cormac McCarthy to Chan Marshall

    Emily Jane White's evocative storytelling

  • Culture

    August 23, 2006

    Love Sex Death and Art

    Emily Jane White's evocative storytelling

  • Music

    May 24, 2006

    Flying Vs and fake cocaine at the U.S. Air Guitar Championships

    Emily Jane White's evocative storytelling

  • News

    March 15, 2006

    Feelin' Their Thizzle

    How the culture of Ecstasy has changed as the drug moved from raves to hip hop

  • Calendar

    May 11, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    How the culture of Ecstasy has changed as the drug moved from raves to hip hop

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best Theater Ensemble

    How the culture of Ecstasy has changed as the drug moved from raves to hip hop

  • News

    September 15, 2004

    Toward a Cyclocross Ethic

    Why an outlaw bicycle race is a perfect metaphor for opposition to the Bush administration's greed-based Ownership Society

  • Film

    December 3, 2003

    Continuum

    The tactile pleasures of exposing, editing, and projecting celluloid

  • Film

    September 4, 2002

    Requiem for a Dream

    Here's your chance at subliminal stardom: An indie film about S.F.'s underground youth culture needs extras

  • Calendar

    November 28, 2001

    Buck Wild

    Estradasphere's epic new recording, Buck Fever

  • News

    November 21, 2001

    Crying Whale

    Environmental groups sent out a worldwide call to save the gray whale from a Mexican salt plant. They got millions of dollars and thousands of new members. But scientists found no threat to the whales.

  • Music

    July 11, 2001

    Pop Philosophy

    Happiness is a warm guitar

  • News

    January 10, 2001

    Stone Deaf and Blind

    In a city full of zealous preservationists, why can't we halt the desecration of a medieval monument?

  • Music

    May 17, 2000

    Fun, Fun, Fun

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina

  • Music

    March 8, 2000

    Girls Still Wanna Have Fun

    As they prepare for their next album and U.S. tour, the Donnas prove they may be growing up but they remain the perfect antidote to Britney and Christina.

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2000

    Par Avion

    "Postcards From Paris"

  • Music

    August 25, 1999

    Hear This

    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

  • News

    November 11, 1998

    Pedal to the Mettle

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • Music

    April 29, 1998

    Nuthin' But a She Thing

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • Calendar

    April 8, 1998

    Boxheads

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • News

    July 30, 1997

    Letters

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • Music

    June 12, 1996

    Suspicious Minds

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • Music

    May 15, 1996

    Recordings

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

  • Calendar

    August 2, 1995

    Slap Shots

    Will Europhiles wring the barf out of Bay Area cyclocross racing?

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