AltWeeklies Wire
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
Tags: advice columns
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
Tags: computers & technology
MySpace Muscles Innew
The self-appointed censors at GoDaddy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
02-07-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
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
Tags: lifestyles
Bias on eBaynew
Falsely inflating reputations -- and the Indian divide.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
01-31-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
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
Tags: computers & technology
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
Tags: lifestyles
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
Tags: lifestyles
Cocktail Froshnew
Can a two-week bartending course impart real-world pouring skills?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Justin Juul |
01-10-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
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
Tags: computers & technology
Give, Give, Givenew
But what? Check out our suggestions for holiday reciprocity.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
12-06-2006 |
Shopping
Tags: 2006gift
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
Tags: visual arts
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