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The Politics & Style of Artisanal and Organic Teasnew

Steeped in controversy: The most recent tea debates have centered around two primary issues -- the practice of using lower quality teas in tea bags (versus loose leaves) and the consequences of labeling tea as organic.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  K. Tighe  |  02-28-2007  |  Food+Drink

Alt.Sex: Spectator Pumpsnew

Performance anxiety, spectatoring and the case of the inexperienced partner.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Andrea Nemerson  |  02-21-2007  |  Advice

Peeing by Designnew

As somebody who often has to pee while going for walks, I can't recommend Safe2Pee.org enough -- I can plot my course around the city based on where I can get to nice public bathrooms.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  02-15-2007  |  Tech

MySpace Muscles Innew

The self-appointed censors at GoDaddy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  02-07-2007  |  Tech

Confessions of a Porn Directornew

A gay adult movie insider reflects on the bang biz.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Ben Leon  |  02-07-2007  |  Culture

Bias on eBaynew

Falsely inflating reputations -- and the Indian divide.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  01-31-2007  |  Tech

The Stop Online Expression Actnew

Leaked drafts of the Stop Online Exploitation of Our Children Act read like a speech squasher's gift list -- here are four good reasons to oppose this legislation.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  01-17-2007  |  Tech

Burning Brandnew

A lawsuit by a Burning Man cofounder could expose the event and its icons to commercial exploitation.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  01-17-2007  |  Culture

Hard on the Jobnew

Getting ahead in the Bay Area's burgeoning adult-content industry.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Deborah Giattina  |  01-10-2007  |  Culture

Cocktail Froshnew

Can a two-week bartending course impart real-world pouring skills?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Justin Juul  |  01-10-2007  |  Recreation

Tears and 'Happyness'new

Homeless reality and Hollywood's bootstrap myth.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Lisa Gray-Garcia  |  01-03-2007  |  Commentary

Wikipedia vs. Womennew

The dawn of the Wikichix.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  12-20-2006  |  Tech

Give, Give, Givenew

But what? Check out our suggestions for holiday reciprocity.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Staff  |  12-06-2006  |  Shopping

Picturing the Voidnew

Zak Smith illustrates Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow in this new book.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Ari Messer  |  11-29-2006  |  Art

Happiness Sciencenew

While neuroscience struggles to untangle the mystery of whether dopamine boosts our happiness and which parts of the brain are active when people report being happy, social science has an easy answer: Just ask.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Annalee Newitz  |  11-22-2006  |  Commentary

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