San Francisco

Win Tickets to Black Girls Code in Conversation with Khan Academy!
Kimberly Bryant, Founder, Black Girls Code. In conversation with Sal Khan, Founder and Executive Director, Khan Academy In 2011, only 6 percent of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) workers nationwide were black, up a mere 4 percentage points over the last 40 years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Be

Things Living in San Francisco Teaches You
Hello, I’m here to regale you with things I learned in San Francisco in 2013. I realize that I lack credibility because I’m not a native and it’s not my adopted city, and I realize my balls are made more of a koosh ball material than steel because I let

“Our Mission, NO Evictions!” May Day Protest At City Hall
This May 1st neighbors, community organizations and local merchants opposed to the rapid pace of displacement/evictions in the Mission, will take the fight to City Hall, and stand up to the policies that are destroying the cultural and social fabric of our neighborhoods. Community leader and activist Roberto Hernandez reminds us that:

The Most Badass “Save The Date” Video Ever
My dear friend Tyler MacNiven is an adventurer and film maker. He’s walked the length of Japan, attempted to run across Iran, and won the Amazing Race. His next big adventure is getting married. Tyler and Kelly, his lovely bride-to-be, made what is without a doubt the coolest “Save the Date”

The City That Was: Pranking Time Magazine with The Fantasia Protest
In The City That Was, Bohemian Archivist P Segal tells a weekly story of what you all missed: the days when artists, writers, musicians, and unemployed visionaries were playing hard in the city’s streets and paying the rent working part time. As April Fools’ Day approaches, I’m unavoidably reminded of my old friend

Sexy & Deadly: A Circus Benefit for A Guinness World Record Holder!!
On December 8th 2014, Circus Performer and World Record holder Inka Siefker fell while performing a one arm resulting in surgery, physical therapy, pain, and a tempory derailment of her world conquest. This is a benefit for the medical bills incurred from that event. Come out on Saturday April 4th

Tiny Baby, Tiny Apartment (Part 3): Essential Infant Products for City Life
The baby industry is a total mind-fuck. You love your baby so buy our stroller, they advertise. But somehow they come off more like Buy our stroller or your child will drop out of high school and join Al-Qaeda. So you register for everything. Feels excessive, but you’re vulnerable. Maybe

Win Artsy Shower Curtain by Victoria Smith!
SF based rock photographer – Victoria Smith – designs a line of goods consisting of: throw pillows, clocks, duvet covers and shower curtains. All under the name Big Vic Smith. We’ve decided we want you to have one of these shower curtains. And when we’ve announced the winner, you’ll