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How to Support Artists, Performers, and Service Industry Folks During Coronavirus
Let’s get real: the American system of “Fuck you, I got mine!” has been proven to be woefully unprepared for the coronavirus pandemic. What a surprise! This plague is laying bare the fact that not having Universal Healthcare or other social safety nets is terrible for society. If we had Universal

“Leap of the Decade” will be the Best Cannabis Party in 4 Years
This article was made possible by the fine folks at Urbana. Wanna support an article? Holler at Alex@BrokeAssStuart.com Urbana: After 5 Years of Harvest, we’ve planted new seeds Celebrate with Urbana at the Super Sale Saturday Vendor Market in both Mission and Geary locations. All day DJ, light bites, specialty

The Delicious Card: Rad Discounts at 30+ SF Restaurants
I am extremely excited to be announcing The Delicious Card! For just $10 a month you can get awesome discounts at over 30 of your favorite SF eateries. It’s also a great way to explore new places you haven’t dined at before. We all know the struggles local restaurants are

Safeway Monopoly: Does Anyone Actually Win? An Analysis.
These Safeway Monopoly cards are the Glengarry leads. To you, they’re gold. But does anyone ever win so much as a 99-cent box of macaroni & cheese playing Safeway Monopoly? I’ve seen a lot of card-collecting and not much winning in the years that this highly complicated grocery store game

Trendy Self-Care Mantras Are Destroying Your Life
by Laurie Riihimaki In the last decade, there has been a big switch in the way we perceive mental health. Now, the topic of mental health is widely talked about and the stigma is being slowly wiped away. A lot of the positive and open conversation about mental health has

‘Edna In A Bottle’ Returns, Catches Sketch Comedy Lightning in a Bottle
“Probably the most intelligent comedy involving a giant talking vulva” is a sentence I never thought I’d write, but nonetheless the latest installment of “Edna in a Bottle: Tastes Funny” has elicited this response. Produced by Potatoes Mashed Comedy, this monthly sketch comedy show combines the quirkiness and absurdity of

New Store Opens in Oakland Completely Lambasting Consumerism
A very popular new store opened in Oakland this week, but the goods stocked on the shelves are not quite what you’d expect. Val-U-Mart is a new interactive art installation at Pro Arts Gallery offering a playful exploration of money, values, and consumerism. Seventy-five Bay Area artists came together to make