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How to Use Tech for Activism
Our Tech Column was made possible by the fine folks at Mozilla Firefox. The nonprofit Mozilla Foundation believes the Internet must always remain a global public resource that is open and accessible to all. And that’s why we love Firefox as our browser, and you should too. It’s also why we’re
Three Candidates Taking On Nancy Pelosi Are Set to Debate
Nancy Pelosi is the most powerful Democrat in the nation and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, but her “bipartisanship,” “fairness on all sides,” and “common ground” baloney is wearing thin with many Bay Area progressives. Pelosi could be primaried when she’s up for re-election in 2020 (not this
Breaking Up When You Live Together — How to Move Out Right
Breakups are never fun, but there’s another level of complexity when you live together. You’ve created a space you call your own, and leaving it can feel like the end of the world. Moving out recharges your heart and mind, though, and it’s more rewarding than staying in a deadlock
Cat Town: The No-Kill Rescue Group Saving Thousands of Kitties
This profile of Cat Town Oakland kicks off our Nonprofit of the Month series where we focus on smaller Bay Area nonprofits. If you’d like to nominate an organization to be featured, please email Stuart@BrokeAssStuart.com You’ve probably seen those TV commercials or clips on Facebook showing the sad-sack dog in
How You Die of an Opioid Overdose
Earbuds in, you’re rushing up the steel subway stairs two at a time. Running late, bagel in one hand and Metro Card in the other. New York comes at your broke ass pretty fast, but so far you’re keeping up. Then you round a corner, and everything slows down. Prone
Bootie’s Sweet 16 Anniversary is Almost Here!
You only turn 16 once, and we plan to celebrate it in style, with all of our resident DJs coming together to spin the best mashups of the past 16 years, along with house band Smash-Up Derby, burlesque show Hubba Hubba Revue, and even a taste of drag with The Monster Show! The whole gang is here!
All City Pools are FREE Today in SF!
SF REC AND PARKS ANNOUNCES FREE SWIM AT ALL CITY POOLS TODAY – Aug. 15, 2019 SAN FRANCISCO –The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department invites you to enjoy summer in the city, with free swimming at all its pools today. With warm temperatures and San Francisco’s first day of school
Art, Festivals, Launches, & Parties in the Bay
If you’re still recovering from the craziness of Outside Lands, check out a more mellow local show, a community poetry reading, or art exhibition! There are tons of these events for the Bay Area’s creative community at the end of August, so don’t miss out. And if you still can’t