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Slamdance Film Festival is Online This Year and it is Awesome!
For the broke-ass film festival lover, the online edition of the 2021 Slamdance Film Festival is the must-see event of the year. From February 12-25, 2021, festival goers can catch any of the 25 feature films and 107 short and episodic films being shown. Access to Slamdance 2021’s offerings requires

Bake Muffins & Fight Homelessness on National Muffin Day!
National Muffin Day is coming up on Sunday, February 21! Normally we bake together with big kitchen parties and distribute muffins to people experiencing homelessness, but like everything else in the world, things are different this year.

I’m Pivoting My Career from Theater to Funerals Because of the Pandemic
In 2020 I lost my job as an event manager at a major performing arts institution due to the unfortunate cancellation of all live performances and events. Now at 50 years old, I’m trying to discover another career for myself, at least until we are all able to enjoy live

Yes, Big Tech is Too Powerful AND De-Platforming Trump Was Still the Right Move
For the past month, people of the world have woken up every day, slapped their fingers onto their smartphones to silence their morning alarms, unlocked their devices, and scrolled through their social media feeds. And what has been missing the entire time? A single word from former President Donald Trump.

Get an I’m Not a Cat Shirt!
I know you’ve been looking for an I’m Not a Cat Shirt and luckily friend you have found it! Grab your I’m Not a Cat Shirt right here. Now you can be the the most meta person on your next Zoom call! I’m sure by now you’ve seen the incredible video

California’s First Two Cases of South African COVID Variant Found in the Bay Area
By Eli Walsh Genomics researchers at Stanford University have confirmed California’s first two cases of the South African coronavirus variant in Alameda and Santa Clara counties, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday. The 501Y.V2 or B.1.351 variant is one of several recent mutations of the virus, most of which involve changes

San Francisco’s Most Breathtaking Flowers are by Nora Bruhn
they have such incredible painted light that they create their own ambiance, and change the way a street corner feels. Everybody may like flowers, but I dare say everybody loves Nora’s murals. So meet Nora Bruhn, a midwestern girl who came to San Francisco to be an artist, something our city needs more of these days.