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18 Sep 2014

The City That Was: Before the Nanny State, There was Playland

 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. In recent news, a mother got in trouble for letting her kid

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17 Sep 2014

Win Free Tickets to The Gaslight Anthem @ Fox Theatre Oakland!

  The Gaslight Anthem plays on Saturday, September 27, 2014 @ Fox Theatre – Oakland. Tickets are $30 and you can purchase them here, but why would you do that before you enter this giveaway?

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17 Sep 2014

Win Free Tickets to La Roux @ Fox Theatre Oakland!

La Roux performs on Thursday, September 22 @ Fox Theatre. Tickets $30, but you can Enter the giveaway below and pay nothing!

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17 Sep 2014

Win tickets to Simian Mobile Disco @ Mezzanine!

Saturday, September 27 @ MEZZANINE & LIGHTS DOWN LOW Present: Simian Mobile Disco | PERFORMING WHORL  Tickets: $25 | 21+

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17 Sep 2014

Go, Team, Go: Join David Campos’ PrEP Rally This Thursday!

Image from the San Francisco AIDS Foundation Okay, there won’t be a colour guard flag dancing to Total Eclipse of the Heart, nor will a bevvy of tight-sweatered cheerleaders rush in and form a pyramid while holding sparklers in their teeth.  And whereas you may not want to piant your

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17 Sep 2014

A Quick, Cheap, Dirty Chocolate + Raspberry Brownie Recipe

Sometimes I’m just not in the mood to gather an endless array of ingredients for my mise-en-place.  But the craving for chocolate can sometimes be unmanageable; the thought of gooey and dense fudge-y, chocolatey goodness being penetrated by my Buscemian canines on loop in my brain.  I like fruit, I

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16 Sep 2014

Are You Raising Restaurant Ready Children?

Dear Parents: You may not be aware of, but when you walk into a restaurant with your beautiful baby in your paisley Baby Bjorn wrap or with your MacLauren stroller and your gracious host walks your six top over to your table – your servers eyes may scan the insides

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