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Hunter S. Thompson’s Prediction of the Post 9/11 World was Chillingly Accurate
Hunter S. Thompson was a lot of things, amongst them: an explorer, a madman, an asshole, and a brilliant writer. But what he was best at was getting at the root of something in the sharpest and most poignant way possible. And that’s just what he did the day after

10 Reasons My Fanny Pack is Rad
How I learned to stop judging and start loving my fanny pack When I told a friend of mine I was really digging my new fanny pack and had even worn it on a date, she rolled her eyes and replied, “We have to break up now.” Such is the

Why You Should Not Buy An iPhone 7
There is a new iPhone going on sale today, for no better reason than it is the second week of September and Apple puts out a new iPhone the second week of every September. But people, you should not buy the new iPhone 7 just because there is a new

The House from Full House is now Renting for $14k a Month
Have mercy! You thought your rent was expensive! Friend of the site Christine Borkowski just sent me this link to a craigslist posting where the “Full House” house is being rented for $13,950! This 2985 square foot, 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom, comes with the extra added bonus of knowing that you

I Feel Bad for SF Tech Workers
This originally appeared in my Broke-Ass City column in the SF Examiner. I feel bad for the tech workers. I’m not talking about the ones like Jack Halprin, the Google lawyer who tried to evict seven units, comprised mostly of teachers, so that he could have his own mansion. And I’m

Free Anti-TPP Show w/ Tom Morello, Talib Kweli, Dead Prez and More!
The lovely and brilliant Victoria Smith forwarded this on to me yesterday so I figured I’d send it on to you. I’m totally just copying and pasting it cuz I’m busy as fuck: The biggest challenge we’re facing in the fight to stop the anti-democratic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement

Exclusive $10 SF Symphony Tix Just for BAS Readers!
This post is brought to you by the fine people at the San Francisco Symphony. Wanna support one of our posts? Holler at Alex@BrokeAssStuart.com The San Francisco Symphony is kicking off the 2016-17 season with this special offer just for Broke-Ass Stuart readers. Experience 20th century American works that influenced

Seven Great NYC Bars and Their SF Equivalents
OFF MENU IS SPONSORED BY BENDER’S BECAUSE THEY ARE BADASS. DROP BY AND MAKE SOME BAD DECISIONS WITH SOME GOOD PEOPLE! This originally appeared in my Weeknighter column for 7×7. Our Weeknighter columnist Stuart Schuffman recently spent some time in the Big Apple and we tasked him with finding San Francisco’s synonymous bars across the