Alex Mak - Managing Editor

06 Feb 2025

Trump is not a King, He’s Just a Weak President

We all know the first couple weeks of Trump’s Presidency have been a whirlwind of inflammatory headlines, reckless declarations, and probing attacks on US trade partners and Federal institutions. And many of my liberal friends are worried, stressed, and depressed. And this is what I tell them to give some

0
07 Jan 2025

Wonderful, Culturally Rich Events in SF

KQED is hosting a series of events in San Francisco this winter, including Fixit Clinics, Dungeons and Dragons Live, Chinese New Year Parade Viewing Party, Hella Asian: Bridging the Bay, and The Flavors of the Levant, all of which offer live journalism, performance art, and community-building activities.

0
06 Dec 2024

The 2025 SF Beer Passport is Here!

Step into a world of adventure with the San Francisco Beer Passport. There’s no better way to explore San Francisco than to literally drink it in. This passport is amazing! Each one contains 28 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 28 of the finest locally

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
26 Dec 2024

San Francisco Hotel Strikes are Over!

Union Says New Standard Has Been Set for SF Hotel Workers

0
21 Nov 2024

Trump Got More Votes in San Franciso in 2024, than in 2020 or 2016

The 47th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, got a higher percentage of votes in San Francisco this past election, than any other Republican presidential candidate since George W Bush in 2000. In this 2024 Presidential Election, 62,556 San Franciscans voted for the Trump/Vance ticket. Trump got 15.53%

0
14 Nov 2024

CJM to Close for One Year Citing Financial Difficulties

“The CJM’s sabbatical will allow for innovative ideation and experimentation, as well as exploration of new ways to reach wider audiences. This temporary closure will enable The Museum to thoroughly evaluate its financial framework and engage in intense planning and organizational assessment, with the clear goal of emerging as a more resilient organization.”

0
24 Oct 2024

Des Bishop Does Viral Comedy, in Chinese

If you’ve ever lived abroad, the comedy of globe-trotting Desmond ‘Des’ Bishop will strike a chord. Despite having the perhaps the blackest sounding name in comedy, Bishop looks like John Slattery from Mad Men, and talks with a Queens NY accent, in an Irish cadence. Bishop was born in Queens,

0
10 Oct 2024

The Dark Arts, Leather, & Circus in Oakland

Inside was a crowd reminiscent of Death Guild crossed with the Folsom Street Fair, people were friendly and familiar with one another, it had the atmosphere of a kinky cosplay event or intimate gathering at one of Kink.com’s Armory parties, back when those existed. Everyone was interesting to look at, and chat with, clad in different cuts of leather, metal, and masks.

0
09 Oct 2024

San Francisco Got Its Groove Back, The Cultural BOOM Feels Real

Fashion Shows, Night Markets, Food Festivals, Live Music & More centered around a beloved Bay Area institution.

0