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Why Police Hiring Practices Create Violence
It’s an unavoidable topic. Turn on the news on any given day and there’s a questionable police shooting or police using excessive force. It seems as commonplace as the daily weather report. The first few times were shocking, but we are beginning to grow numb to the idea that the
Bay of the Living Dead: M. Night Shyamalan Gets His Groove Back And Other Scary Classics
Welcome to Bay of the Living Dead, a twice a month column about the horror genre. There was no column for the past month since I was dealing with some health issues, but like the zombies from George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead, I have risen again! The Philadelphia based auteur M. Night
What’s Good in San Francisco this May
All the dope street festivals, funky parties, & trippy shows
Making Fashion Out of Tires & Organic Materials
They find used tires before they get thrown into a landfill or burned, and makes shoes and sandals out of them.
Colin Kaepernick Gave Away His Suits to Parolees
Professional athletes reportedly spend thousands of dollars each year on custom made suits, many of which get worn a couple times and then end up hanging, unused in large walk-in closets. Colin Kaepernick just gave that frivolous spending habit a real and charitable purpose. While the NFL spent it’s weekend
When Voice Media Group Wrote Hateful Things
Publishing things like ‘the jew roundup’ and ‘Ever Meet a Real Bisexual?’ Why does Voice Media Group see nothing wrong with their behavior?
The Rev at The Utah
Last Thursday, the Reverend Horton Heat played two, sold-out, solo shows at the Hotel Utah in San Francisco. The night was billed as an evening of short songs and tall tales told by both the Rev and country star Dale Watson, who opened. This story was written without the aid
What Have We Learned 25 Years After LA Rioted Over Rodney King?
At some point during the five days of America’s most destructive riot (over 1000 buildings destroyed by fire, thousands injured, & 53 deaths), a pretty blonde local news anchor stands in front of 28 armed men in Los Angeles’ Koreatown. The camera pans to the roof, and a man with the