Recent Articles
Culture,
The Exhibitionist
Guys. C'mon. We've already got a reputation for being the smuggiest, nanny-state, naked wackadoos in These United States — do we really need to provoke more ire by waving our superior weather patterns in the faces of the victims…
@The Exhibitionist
by Andy Wright
February 11, 2011 @ 7:00 am
Tags: Humor, San Francisco, smug, Snowmagedden, weather
Dining,
SFoodie
We found this epic homage to cooking with gas (it's clean and it's cooler!) on our new favorite Tumblr, White People Rapping Poorly. Even calling this thing a rap is really stretching the definition of the word. You'll be…
@SFoodie
by Andy Wright
February 5, 2011 @ 7:00 am
Tags: LOLS, cooking with gas, White People Rapping Poorly, Video
Culture,
The Exhibitionist
We're a country obsessed with superstars. It is never enough to simply be good, or even better than good; someone must be the best. Maybe this accounts for the rise of the competitive reality show, where average people can prove…
@The Exhibitionist
by Andy Wright
February 4, 2011 @ 4:53 pm
Tags: Black History Month, Spoken Word, Talks, Black History Month, Byronn Bain, civil rights, Claudette Colvin
Culture,
The Exhibitionist
Hey, it's the Super Bowl. Are you drunk yet? I'm not going to pretend with you, because I respect you more than that. I didn't know who was playing in the Super Bowl until last week, and when and…
@The Exhibitionist
by Andy Wright
February 4, 2011 @ 3:20 pm
Tags: Events, events, San Francisco, Super Bowl XLV, watch
Music,
All Shook Down
The Independent Film Channel has finally followed hipster-mocking to its logical conclusion: a television show based entirely around lampooning the death of Western civilization and a group that "did not yield a great literature, but it made good use…
@All Shook Down
by Andy Wright
January 14, 2011 @ 12:34 pm
Tags: Hipster Watch, Television, hipsters, IFC, Portlandia, Video
Dining,
SFoodie
Titli Nihaan is the creator and star of a YouTube cooking show called "Titli's Busy Kitchen" in which she instructs her viewers on how to cook simple Mediterranean and Asian dishes, usually with Halal ingredients. She has a a…
@SFoodie
by Andy Wright
January 6, 2011 @ 7:00 am
Tags: LOLS, cooking video, nsfw, Titli Nihaan, Titli's Busy Kitchen, YouTube, Video
Dining,
SFoodie
The coffee shop is one of those establishments that exists in culinary limbo. Few serve only coffee, and the role of the coffee slinger has evolved in kind, ushering in fresh opportunities for etiquette faux pas. Here, we're focusing on…
@SFoodie
by Andy Wright
January 3, 2011 @ 12:41 pm
Tags: Coffee, LOLS, coffee, hates you, waitress
News,
The Snitch
Eat your heart out, Betty Crocker. SF Weekly met Steve Smith of HopeNet inside the dispensary for an old-fashioned hand-pressed hash-making demonstration. The clicking you can hear in the background is photographer Gil Riego, Jr.'s camera; he captured images…
@The Snitch
by Andy Wright
December 21, 2010 @ 12:10 am
Tags: Marijuana, dispensary, hash, HopeNet, marijuana, Steve Smith, Video
News,
The Snitch
Ever get a weird pain in your back after riding your bike? Or feel really really hungry? Or feel your heart pounding as you mount McAllister towards Diviz? There's a lot of stuff going on underneath your skin -- a…
@The Snitch
by Andy Wright
December 17, 2010 @ 1:35 pm
Tags: bikes, biking, health, nutrition, San Francycle, stretching, Video
Music,
All Shook Down
Given the dizzying array of musical acts that tramp through San Francisco every year, and the number of those shows our hard-working photographers attend, it was no easy feat to round up their best shots. What follows is a sampling…
@All Shook Down
by Andy Wright
December 16, 2010 @ 1:23 pm
Tags: 2010 Music Lists, Photos, Aerosmith, Green Day, Lady Gaga, outside lands 2010, Treasure Island Music Fest, Weezer