Alex Mak - Managing Editor

07 Dec 2015

DJ Real : Comedian You Should Know

The word ‘innovative’ is typically over used in the bay area, in this case it actually applies. ‘DJ Real’ uses a combination of technology and sound that keeps you laughing while at the same time wondering ‘how is he doing that?’ It’s an act that leverages both comedy and nerd power, he plays several electronic instruments, utilizes pre-loaded sound bites and dialogue, while working the crowd and weaving in traditional jokes as well.

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06 Dec 2015

All Over Coffee By Paul Madonna

THE EVICTION SERIES
CHAPTER 10
I hit the street angry. I didn’t want to be, but the more I tried to let it go, the angrier I became. A guy was passed out on the sidewalk. As I walked around him, I looked at his shoeless rotting feet and the can of beer in his hand and tried to tell myself that life is full of problems, and that what matters most is not the injustice we feel, but how we comport ourselves in the face of it.

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27 Jan 2024

The San Francisco 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 27 coupons to buy one beer, get a second beer FREE at 27 of the finest locally

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04 Dec 2015

A night of Tequila and Drag at the Shelton Theater SF

Pancho sat down next to me at the bar, and nodded with a seriousness usually reserved for marine corp officers about to go into battle.  He raised one arm and shouted, “Bartender…you’re finest tequila please.” In reality Pancho is quite the opposite of a soldier.  His hair is long, he’s wearing a blue

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02 Dec 2015

Local Literary Superstars in Bookstores

  Literary spaces—the kind that make you feel at home, make you forget you’re in the middle of a major urban jungle, the kind that speak womb to musty pages to ink and weathered paper—are hard to find these days. We felt it necessary to carve out such a space

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30 Nov 2015

Artist Depicts Changes in Mission Neighborhood

The “Artist You Should Know” series highlights local artists in the NYC and Bay Area.  It’s our way of supporting the creative community and helping to keep these cities strange and wonderful places.  Meet SF native Alberto Ybarra. Ybarra is a native San Franciscan who grew up skateboarding and hanging out in

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30 Nov 2015

49er Fans Fly Sky Banner Asking Team Owner Jed York to Leave

We’re calling it the most polite ‘smack talk’ in sports ball history.  49ers fans (Graham Grealish, Mark Scannell, Conor McGuire) to name a few, started a GoFundMe.com campaign to call out 49ers owner Jed York for doing a terrible job as owner and CEO of the San Francisco 49ers.  Their crowd funded banner flew over Levi’s

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25 Nov 2015

Fantastic Thanksgiving Fails

Deep Fried Turkey Fires, Failed recipes, and Thanksgiving themed club jams. On your way to turkey day? These disasters will make you feel better about what awaits you.

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23 Nov 2015

Vice Makes ‘Teaser’ Trailer for Interview w/ Eagles of Death Metal on #ParisAttacks Tragedy

Vice is hyping their interview with a trailer, as if it were any other exclusive interview or even a documentary or movie. There is a short teaser clip followed by hundreds of negative comments

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