Skip to Content

All Articles

Performative males didn’t do much for matcha sales

The city’s most aesthetic matcha shop had no idea its bright green drinks were signifiers for a new brand of maleness

August 27, 2025

Demon Huntermania

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ has taken over streaming, theaters, the pop charts, and kids’ imaginations. These Bay Area parents are along for the ride

August 26, 2025

Late night with Early Girls

The hottest way to enjoy a fresh tomato is in a cold drink

August 26, 2025

How many people walk the Golden Gate Bridge every day?

Thanks to newly installed counters, we’ll soon know how many pedestrians and cyclists use the bridge

August 26, 2025

Too big to burst

Public sentiment is turning on AI. Will that change anything?

August 25, 2025

Under the influencers

Taylor Lorenz explains how content creators killed traditional media and why that might not be a bad thing

August 25, 2025

Built for violence

ICE is running amok, attacking individuals with no clear cause or process. Consider it terrorism by design

August 22, 2025

Growing up on Alcatraz

As the president shouts about reopening the Rock, the author prefers to remember his father’s childhood on the Island

August 22, 2025

TikTok is being overrun by Sean Parker’s royal hamsters

An AI-generated hamster isn’t cool. You know what is? A billion AI-generated hamsters, all speaking in a vaguely Irish accent

August 20, 2025

I reported from an ICE action on Sansome and all I got was a face full of pepper spray

Federal agents are stepping up their actions against protesters and, apparently, the press

August 20, 2025