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9 of the Best Books on San Francisco History
San Francisco is an old, iron safe filled with gold, glory, disaster, and secrets. SFCentric History is a column, by SF writer V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi, that digs in the vaults of local history and shares the sensational people, places, and things that rocked San Francisco. One of the best ways
How Choose Your Own Adventure Day is Actually Gonna Work
Hopefully by now you’ve heard that I’m doing a big Choose Your Own Adventure day on Thursday 2/22. It’s going to be so rad! Nobody is doing anything like this. I’m sure you’re wondering how it’s going to work though so I figured I’d break it down: How to Play
Doc’s Clock is Finally Getting it’s Sign Back! Drink to Save the Sign!
Doc’s Clock is a Mission classic. When they lost their lease at 2575 Mission St in 2017, locals, patrons, and the general community were in an uproar, nobody wanted to lose their beloved dive. So what did Doc and its owner Carrey do? They found a place just down the street
Buy Some Goddamn Comics From Mission Comics
By Kelly O’Grady You like supporting local business? You like the comic books? Then get off yah’ duff chowda’ head and walk over to Mission Comics and buy some graphic novels already! Leef Smith, the proprietor of Mission Comics is a huge sweetheart and a real mensch. They have sales
We wanna send you to see They Might be Giants!
They Might Be Giants have been delivering highly energetic, highly melodic and highly imaginative music for over thirty years. They write, record and perform continuously. Brooklyn’s original alternative rockers have made more than a dozen albums, sold more than a million, and won a couple of Grammys. They have created
We wanna send you to Celebrate David Bowie!
Celebrating David Bowie is excited to announce the addition of musicians Earl Slick and Bernard Fowler to the North American leg of the recently announced 2018 tour. After performing rapturously received and critically lauded shows earlier this year, Celebrating David Bowie returns with a brand new Bowie show spanning his entire career. More than just a mere salute, Celebrating
Cannabis Cocktails are the Wave of the Future
Now that recreational weed is legal in California we’re seeing a renaissance of creative ways to use and consume it. That’s why I’ve teamed up with the fine folks at Sava, the premier marketplace for hand-crafted cannabis goods, to give you the lowdown on how to make cocktails with cannabis products.
Pagan Matchmaking Takes East Bay by Storm in Happy Forever
Spy Emerson: performance artist, salacious sex goddess and owner/purveyor of the infamous Hook-Up Truck, adorned the stage of Albany’s historic Ivy Room Monday, for an iterative performance of Happy Forever, her vaudevillian, burlesque-esque variety-and-game show of sin, surrealism and surprise. Happy Forever has taken numerous shapes and forms over its 20-year