Alex Mak - Managing Editor

ARTISTS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS AT OPEN STUDIOS WKND 3
Districts for Weekend 3: SOMA, Tenderloin, MIDMA, Downtown, Potrero Hill, Dogpatch, Bayview, Portola, Excelsior, Balboa Park

Beautiful Women in Bookstores : Jessica
Beautiful Women in Bookstores is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a celebration of reading, intelligence, independent bookstores, and of course, women. In a time when bookstores seem to be disappearing this is our effort to show how attractive books and reading really are. Each installment will have a different beautiful

Brass Band, Gumbo, & The Awesome Actor Wendell Pierce @ JCCSF Friday
Two awesome events at the JCCSF this week full of celebrity, music, good causes and fine booze. Check them out right here

Marrying Art & Tech in San Francisco
Here at brokeassstuart.com we tend to give ‘Tech’ a hard time. But we also give props to the firms that are doing different and creative things, namely recognizing the value of art and artists

Fiddler’s Green Rumored to Close This Week
Fiddler’s Green is a bright spot in the tourist addled cluster of Fisherman’s Wharf. The bar serves quality corned beef, shows Irish sports and knows how to pour a pint of Guinness properly

Video: How To Vote in the San Francisco 2015 Election
Curious about what the important issues are and how you should vote in this years Election? We made it painless to do your research. Remember Voting day is November 3rd 2015! And for a complete guide to voting for every single thing on the ballet check out our text voting guide here.

The Essential Talk & Tasting Guide to Becoming A Whiskey Know-It-All
Want to become a whiskey expert overnight? Come to this Event at the JCCSF.
Master Sommelier Richard Betts and local illustrator extraordinaire Wendy MacNaughton have teamed up to create a clever distillation of America’s favorite libation, The Essential Scratch-and-Sniff Guide to Becoming a Whiskey Know-It-All

All Over Coffee By Paul Madonna
The Eviction Series
Chapter 9
The waiting room of the Tenant’s Union was packed like a New Delhi train station. It also turned out to be the same room where the civic-minded lawyers who volunteered to counsel renter’s on their rights held court, so I sat down, and for the next three hours listened to the parade of locals ahead of me voicing their housing grievances.