Everlane owes back rent to another landlord
The clothing company will centralize its operations in LA, but the owners of its SF buildings still want to get paid
The girls are crabbing
The Crabby Baddies and other young, net-savvy women across the city are getting hooked on crustaceans
Sam Altman has a lot of feelings. And a lawsuit by Elon Musk. But mostly a lot of feelings
Plus, Canva is accused of anti-Palestine censorship
Face Time: Could Connie Chan’s ‘working people’-centered leadership work in Congress?
Running for Nancy Pelosi’s seat, the stalwart District 1 progressive wants to better define San Francisco — and herself
The skater who refused to bail on the Vaillancourt Fountain
As the city dismantles the brutalist public artwork, Thrasher cover boy Zach ‘Ducky’ Kovacs remembers his epic 'drop in'
Cookbook Week shows why cookbooks still have shelf life
Far from being overtaken by TikTok and Instagram, these stained, annotated, dog-eared essentials aren’t going anywhere
Man of the people: Actor Dan Hoyle puts a spotlight on progressives
For his one-man show ‘Takes All Kinds’ at the Marsh, the Oakland performer found surprising voices of resistance
Sam Altman wants to sell you these sneakers for $160, plus tax and biometric data
World x Future Basics now offer Cyto XLiftoffs at World’s Union Square eye-collection center
Congressional candidate blasted for ‘racist’ social media post of Connie Chan and Saikat Chakrabarti as socialist stereotypes
Marie Hurabiell shared, then deleted, a satirical image of her fellow candidates
Department of Public Health talks of ‘rebalancing’ and ‘consolidation’ as union and community worry about layoffs and clinic closures
SEIU 1021 was out in force as Daniel Tsai made the city’s case for cutting jobs while preserving the social safety net
San Francisco is not a sanctuary city
The violent detainment of a mother at SFO is a reminder that ‘sanctuary’ ends at the circle of officers around the armed men and crying child
Carnal knowledge
Joe Eszterhas’ scripts for ‘Basic Instinct’ and ‘Jade’ are immorality tales about a San Francisco flying high on sex, money, and freedom in the 1990s
Lolo Zouaï’s throwback car mix
The SF-raised singer’s playlist to drive around to (circa 2012) includes Kreayshawn, the xx, and ‘Love’
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Reaper’s Remedies wants you to die slowly
While other wellness brands sell eternal life, this San Francisco-born vitamin company admits that you will definitely die some day
Reading Palantir: Why the defense tech giant’s manifesto may signal panic inside the company
The war tech firm is suffering from a lethal combo of stock price superinflation and midterms anxiety
Cookbook Week 2026: Where visiting chefs will be dining in SF
Laotian watermelon salad, dreamy crab, and (they hope!) Mister Jiu’s. What chefs from around the country cannot wait to eat in the city this week
Dean Preston’s PUML is punching up
The former District 5 Supervisor is collecting progressive media talent like Infinity Stones to push the city’s narrative leftward
Manic Monday
Slop is truth, truth slop
Plus, the attacks on Sam Altman’s house have people wondering how we got here
The long Sam Altman profile that people definitely have opinions about without reading
Plus: Who rules X and why was there a porcupine in the ceiling?
Culture
Rick Perlstein thinks right-wing voices on Substack are ‘a gift’
The preeminent historian of American conservatism was spotted on a bestsellers leaderboard behind Andrew Tate. He’s not too broken up about it
Politics
At last night’s District 4 supe debate, the only losers were Alan Wong and the mayor
The incumbent supervisor didn’t show, and his opponents jumped at the opportunity
Food & Drink
Every night is Friday during Restaurant Week
Owners appreciate the surge in business; less so the tariffs, gas surcharges, and artificially low prices
Business
Everlane confirms it’s closing San Francisco HQ, but are not getting evicted
The brand assures that the exit from its SF offices was ‘not adversarial’
Tech
Is Uber responsible for its drivers’ behavior?
A San Francisco judge weighs whether or not the ride-hailing company is liable when drivers commit sexual assault
Immigration
What will SF law enforcement do if ICE kicks in your door? Ask again in a few weeks
If SFPD, the Sheriff, and the DA have a plan to protect our Fourth Amendment rights, they’re not sharing it
