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New Soup for You!new

Like all repertoires, the soup repertoire is in need of constant tending.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Paul Reidinger  |  03-05-2008  |  Food+Drink

Your Computer is Doomednew

In the future, your infamy will not be remembered. Is that comforting?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  03-05-2008  |  Tech

The War on Sciencenew

Science is crucial to the management of the nation, and without it we're no better than a medieval kingdom.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  02-28-2008  |  Commentary

You Cannot Afford Marsnew

Sure, we know it's not packed with cool aliens, but we haven't realized that hunkering down on another planet isn't going to solve our basic problems as humans
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  02-20-2008  |  Tech

Three Reasons to Hate Facebooknew

Poking is just the beginning.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  02-13-2008  |  Tech

W. Kamau Bell Takes His Swing at Racismnew

W. Kamau Bell plays against type and comes with not only the insights you wish you had spewed first but also the wit, centered on the issues of race that he's been grappling with since childhood.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Kimberly Chun  |  01-23-2008  |  Performance

Saving Food From Too Much Saltnew

There is hope if you've added too much salt to a dish or store-bought food is too salty out of the jar.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Paul Reidinger  |  01-23-2008  |  Food+Drink

Return of Blog Anxietynew

Instead of taking the Metafilter ethos mainstream, many blogs are leaving it behind.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  01-16-2008  |  Tech

Lesk's Lawnew

Content outruns storage because humans store things capriciously and illogically.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  01-09-2008  |  Tech

Michael Pollan Returns With 'In Defense of Food'new

If The Omnivore's Dilemma was a large conceit, Defense is a potent essay whose subject is, finally, the ways in which food science has misled us into various foolish wars: against fat, against carbs, and on behalf of supplements, to name just a few.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Paul Reidinger  |  01-03-2008  |  Food+Drink

Technology in Wartimenew

In a time of war you can't enjoy a party game without thinking about your game console being used to kill people.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  01-03-2008  |  Tech

Feeding the Food Brainiacnew

One of the better food brainiac-friendly books available is Lilia Zaouali's Medieval Cuisine of the Islamic World.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Paul Reidinger  |  12-19-2007  |  Food+Drink

Patton Oswalt Ain't No Annoying Hipster Douchebagnew

I found out what really bothers Oswalt about hipsters when I talked to him between sets at "The Comedians of Comedy," a marathon show that included the comics he holds in highest esteem.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Deborah Giattina  |  12-19-2007  |  Performance

Consumerist Crap for the Holidaysnew

If the holidays are a time of reflecting on the past and the future, you might as well hang out with your friends and play Guitar Hero on the Wii. After all, donating to cool charities and supporting local artists is something you should be doing all year.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  12-12-2007  |  Shopping

Feed Our Students Wellnew

Salad bars finally come to San Francisco's schools.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Paula Jones and Caroline Grannan  |  11-28-2007  |  Food+Drink

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