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Appetite: Upcoming contests, from Napa cocktails to the ultimate sausage recipe
Wine country cocktail courtesy of Spoonbar's Scott Beattie PHOTO BY VIRGINIA MILLER It’s a privilege to be part of a food and drink judging panel. One witnesses wild creativity from up-and-coming...
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And they’re off! Mayor’s horse race officially begins
Reporting by Sarah Phelan and Linda Man. Photographs by Sarah PhelanThirty-six candidates have filed papers in the 2011 mayor’s race, but only former Sup. Michela Alioto-Pier, Sup. John Avalos, Board...
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The Performant: Herrre's Johnny!
Entering The Room Harley-Davidson. Twinkies. Michael Jackson. Some things are so uniquely American they practically ooze stars and stripes, no matter how far across the borders they stray. Another...
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Guardian poll: The secret Bin Laden photos
There's a huge debate in journalism and open goverment circles about the wisdom of releasing the photos of the dead Bin Laden with bullets in his head. A lot of people who normally push...
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SFBG Radio: The economy gets a C+
Today Johnny and Johnny talk about the new jobs figures -- and why the economic growth really only merits a C+. Check it out after the jump.<!--break--> AllMattersEconomic by endorsements2010
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Appetite: Source's vegetarian victories
Meet the veggie burger that won over our meat-eating food reviewer ALL PHOTOS BY VIRGINIA MILLER Yes, I'm a meat eater. I want animals treated humanely and have loving care and long lives. But I don't...
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Guardian poll: Do we still need the yellow pages?
Sup. David Chiu is pushing legislation to restrict the delivery of yellow pages phone books in the city. His proposal: If you want the books, you should ask for them. Right now you get the stuff piled...
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Avalos and Chiu vie for bike vote at Sunday Streets
Avalos signs had the slight edge over Chiu signs at Sunday Streets, but all other candidates were absent. Steven T. Jones If yesterday's jam-packed Sunday Streets event in the Mission was any...
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The Performant: Vice squad
The Thrillpeddlers take on Poe, plague, and poop In Edgar Allan Poe’s grisly tale The Masque of the Red Death, a group of wealthy nobles hole up in a fortified abbey to avoid the ravages of a...
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Editorial: Preserving preservation in San Francisco
San Francisco has a terrible record preserving its past. In the past 50 years, so many parts of the city's history have been demolished, bulldozed, flattened, or destroyed in the name of development....
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5 Things: May 10, 2011
This Pigeonroof Studios yarn color is called "Bruise." Too bad there's no "Horrifically Mutilate" hue. (See Thing No. 1) >>IF YOU WATCH ONE MOVIE THIS YEAR, DON'T LET IT BE THIS ONE Looking to...
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Legal scholars weigh in on Secure Communities
In face of statements by Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, three legal scholars in California have offered their opinions on recent developments surrounding immigration enforcement in...
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Mayor Lee to partially implement Campos’ due process ordinance
Today at question time, Sup. Jane Kim will ask Mayor Ed Lee what his plan is to implement a due process ordinance that Sup. David Campos authored and a super majority of the Board approved in 2009,...
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TED taps Flux to talk about building community through art
Creation of the Temple of Flux was the subject of our Aug. 31, 2010 cover story. John Curley In the wake of its artistic and community-building success building the Temple of Flux at Burning Man last...
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Bedbugs and pickpockets: a non-travelers tale
I am a hotel aficionado. I wrote my undergraduate thesis in a New Haven hotel lobby, watching the light fade from pink to orange to a deep purple-blue each night, sometimes not leaving until the...
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Campos urges Lee to implement entire due process law
Text by Sarah Phelan. Photographs by Luke Thomas After the Guardian broke the news that Mayor Ed Lee was planning to only partially implement Sup. David Campos’ due process legislation, we headed to...
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Appetite: Our picks from Dry Creek
Bella Vineyard's African safari tents ranked atop our list for best ambiance at this year's Passport to Dry Creek ALL PHOTOS BY VIRGINIA MILLER Last year's Passport to Dry Creek festival (April 30-May...
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Hot sexy events: May 11-17
Indietro: This one's for you, Robert Ebert On the website for Kink Studios – Kink.com's foray into the world of arthouse porn cinema – one scrolls down a quote from, of all people, that strapping hunk...
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Live Shots: Kinna Grannis at the Swedish American Hall, 5/10/11-5/11/11
It's rare these days to go to a concert and feel like you really saw something truly wholesome. It's more likely you leave smelling of booze, covered in dance-floor sweat, and with the beat of the...
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Coal company gets punked by the Yes Men
The Yes Men, that prankster-activist group that has ruined many a corporate exective's day, have struck again. This time their target is the notorious Peabody coal company, which operates...
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