AltWeeklies Wire
Why Won't The New Republic Run Ward Schumacker's Illustration?new
"They're just chicken, I think," the illustrator says. "What you're saying in the article is that you should be able to [curse], but they're saying we can't?"
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Citizen Bronsteinnew
Why does the San Francisco Chronicle's editor want to emulate the pioneer of yellow journalism?
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Arthur Magazine is Back from the Ashesnew
But, still far from a business success, it continues to look for a lifeline.
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Gate Keepersnew
The job cuts -- and the going-away parties -- at the San Francisco Chronicle appear to be done with for now.
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Boy Butter's Tight Agendanew
The sex lube maker says Comcast won't air his racy ad in San Francisco.
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Fair and Balanced -- Almostnew
NewsTrust, an online rating service self-touted as "your guide to good journalism," is still working on calibrating it's neutrality.
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Arthur: Rest in Peacenew
The beloved counterculture rag stagnates somewhere between dead and indefinite hiatus.
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Must Work for Freenew
By not paying their interns, some Bay Area publications may be violating the state labor code.
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Down the Drainnew
Kitchen Sink magazine is the latest victim from the demise of the Independent Press Association.
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Chron 2.0new
Six years after San Francisco's two dailies merged, the Chronicle has cut back on its ambitious suburban coverage strategy, shrunk its news hole, reduced its newsroom by scores of reporters and editors, and seen its circulation plunge.
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'Clamor' Shotsnew
What happens when an edgy, lefty quarterly magazine of culture and politics takes aim at one of America's hottest, hippest, most socially conscious purveyors of casual clothing?
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Pulp Frictionnew
The Independent Press Association was founded to champion alternative magazines, but now its members say it has become the kind of hard-hearted corporation it once opposed.
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Should Josh Wolf Be Afraid?new
The Assistant U.S. Attorney, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and the San Francisco Police Department want to get their hands on a video shot by a blogger.
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