Gross Science: Louis Sorkin and Gene Kaplan at the “Geeking Out” Lecture Series
I consider myself a pseudo-scientist. I watch a lot of science shows on TV. Once upon a time I got a ‘˜five’ on my Biology Advanced Placement test. I even got a scholarship in biology for college. Alas, I was making more jokes in lab than getting experiments done and
Two Rad Dudes at Two Rad Talks (Tonight!): Griel Marcus & Harvey Pekar
There are two amazing talks tonight by two amazing men. One is FREE, the other slightly pricey but probably worth it. 1. If you don’t know who he is, Greil Marcus is a cultural critic who writes fascinating books, was a rock critic for Rolling Stone Magazine, has written for
Recycled Fashion Tomorrow Night at the de Young
The de Young museum in Golden Gate park is one of those places I generally only go to when I can take advantage of a free event. Lucky for us, they throw quite a few free events like tomorrow night’s installment of the Friday Nights at the de Young, their
More Craft for Your Cash: $5 Etsy/MoCFA event!
Oh, hi there Etsy! What are you up to on Thursday? What’s that? You’re having a Craft Event at the Museum of Craft and Folk Art in San Francisco? Stellar! It’s free for students and a measly $5 for non-students? There’s live music and free* beer? Hooray! Etsy (aka the
White Elephant Sale Saturday and Sunday in Fruitvale
White elephant sales- the ultimate combination of trash and treasure! Overflowing in possibility for the cash-strapped, collectors and pack rats and a nightmarish trip to the brink of a nervous breakdown for the fastidious and organizationally obsessed- they are as part of the American landscape as tractor pulls and taco
50% off New Glasses + Free Shipping!
We wrote about the 6 rad reasons why shopping for glasses on GlassesUSA.com will change the way you buy glasses forever. You can read about that here. But here's the important part: YOU GET 50% OFF + free shipping on your first pair of frames. Click to find out more!
Folky Events for Folky Folks All Week
I know that part of my job here is to make fun of everything and crack lewd jokes, but at times, though rarely, I find myself at a loss for things to hate. Either that, or I’m late for like 3 deadlines and don’t have time to make you fools
Anna G’s Guide to Relationship Gifts
I guess this post might be a bit too late for Valentine’s Day, but, well, I trust that most of you have all survived in one piece. But for those of you who have horribly fucked up, well, I guess you still have today to make up for it. And
DIY Erotic Playthings for Valentines Day
Let me start by saying the idea that February 14th is THE day to express love and appreciation for that special person(s) in our life who lets us do things with their genitals is horseshit. And don’t cite Chaucer. The day has devolved so far. In the Belarusian version, Saint