We at the Gothamist network would like to express our heartfelt wishes to the people of Minnesota in the days after their tragic bridge collapse. We're not trying to discount the severity of the accident by making note of it in opposition to our usual -Ist lightheartedness - we just wanted to take a moment and recognize those affected last week. After the Minneapolis bridge collapse, Bostonist did a little research and found that Massachusetts......

Der Rosenkavalier opens with two women making out in bed, and the SF Opera did not even think of asking Miller Lite to sponsor the performance? Actually, one of the characters is only sung by a woman, and is supposed to be a precocious seventeen year old lad, Octavian, aka. Quinquin, taking advantage of the lessons and wisdom of an older woman, the Marschallin, aka. Princess Marie Thérèse von Werdenberg, aka. Bichette (litteraly, little doe). ...

Finding out the hard way that most San Francisco bars frown upon paying for your drinks in pennies, Barrespondent Drew continues his quest to find the best taverns, saloons and speakeasys in the city. Being the drinking snobs we are, authenticity is certainly important when considering an Irish pub. No one likes the feeling of being cheated that washes over you when you enter some place called 'Kilty McBagpipes' and see nothing but NFL......