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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
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
Late night with Early Girls
The hottest way to enjoy a fresh tomato is in a cold drink
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
Too big to burst
Public sentiment is turning on AI. Will that change anything?
Under the influencers
Taylor Lorenz explains how content creators killed traditional media and why that might not be a bad thing
Built for violence
ICE is running amok, attacking individuals with no clear cause or process. Consider it terrorism by design
Growing up on Alcatraz
As the president shouts about reopening the Rock, the author prefers to remember his father’s childhood on the Island
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
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









