Arts & Entertainment 'Sports Illustrated' 49ers Cover Looks Similar To Gay Sex On today's edition of Homosexualizing the 49ers, we take a look at this week's cover of Sports Illustrated. Chortle. It looks like they're totally doing it. And before you come down on us
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Stop SOPA Sites like Wikipedia and Reddit have gone black today to protest anti-internet piracy bills Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA). Concocted by Texas Republican Rep. Lamar Smith, SOPA would
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Gorgeous Cluster Of Monarch Butterflies Shot at Ardenwood Farms in Fremont, Flickr user sunmallia captured this group of monarch butterflies. "It took me a long while to really see them as they look like a clump of dead
SF News 9,000 Without Power In San Francisco's Western Addition, Haight A major power outage hit San Francisco today affecting central San Francisco. An estimated 9,000 people are without juice. According to Andrew Dalton at SFist's western headquarters, "a couple of PG&
SF News Occupy SF Plans To Converge On Financial District Friday Billed as an "occu-popup," the cranky folks at Occupy SF plan on gathering in San Francisco's Financial District on Friday, January 20 to protest money and stuff. How can you get involved? Easy.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Less Tests In Schools, Says Gov. Brown Gov. Jerry Brown to call for less state testing in schools. [Sacto Bee] Stop bashing Paula Deen! [CHOW] Dude, the Great Dispensary Freeze of 2012 is a major bummer. [East Bay Express] Ted’
Arts & Entertainment Photo: 49ers Drink 'Homo' Milk In Locker Room Circa 1951 Today's Niners gem comes from What's On The 6th Floor, the blog for the San Francisco History Center and Book Arts and Special Collections. And what a collection it is. This week they
Arts & Entertainment 7 Reasons To Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more that mere words. Each Tuesday, we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist does
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: My Baby Goes To Day Care In 'The Ghetto' (By D. Hanousek) As I dropped off my baby girl at day care the other day and waved good morning to the neighbor who had been tinkering with the same dilapidated car he
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Carol Channing All Up In Your Face You know who's larger than life? Carol Channing. You know who attended Aptos Middle School and Lowell High School in San Francisco? Carol Channing. Do you know who, while distributing Christian Science Monitors
SF News Woman Assaulted, Robbed By Man She Met At Nightclub Like a scene out of Sweet Charity, a 30-year-old woman was punched and robbed last night in the Mission after meeting what she thought was a nice man at a nightclub. SF Examiner
Arts & Entertainment Five Things That Make Someone A 49ers Bandwagoner Now that the San Francisco 49ers could very well land in the Super Bowl this year, we have witnessed flagrant instances of blatant sports fandom popping up all over the city. From overhearing
SF News Woman Attacked On BART Coliseum Platform A woman reported being attacked by 3 to 4 men on the Oakland BART Coliseum/Oakland Airport station platform this morning during the morning commute, reports KRON 4 Morning News. She received medical
SF News Bay Bridge Closure During Presidents' Day Weekend Commuters will not be able drive on the upper deck towards San Francisco during Presidents' Day Weekend due to construction. The closure will start at 8 p.m. Friday, February 17 and last
SF News Day Around The Bay: Brrrr Cold temperatures and freeze warnings to grip Bay Area before this week's (much needed) rainfall. [SFGate] Economic equality a part of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream, by the way. [Oakland Tribune] Valencia
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In Alex Smith's Arms... Chemistry skyrocketed into the stratosphere and inhibitions went missing for good as Adonis-like 49ers quarterback Alex Smith consoled and caressed New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees after Saturday's emotional NFL divisional playoff. The
SF News Deepak Chopra On Obama's Election Odds And Trends Comparing Barack Obama's campaign to "a fragile patient who must be checked on every day," noted Winfrey-esque new-age thinker Deepak Chorpa penned a piece in today's Chronicle, one that shows a reasonable fear
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does The Niners: SF's Emotional Win Over The Saints (By Daisy Barringer) For the record, I'm not much of a crier. I mean, sure, I well up during Grey's Anatomy each week, but that's basically required of all good, red-blooded Americans. I'm
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Bird Bath Mansion "Water Reflection Bird Bathing" by Demetrios Lyras.
SF News 49ers Local Fanbase Grows As They Head To NFC Championship Your SFist editor is no football fan. Not in the slightest. We leave the pigskin talk to Daisy Barringer. However, while sipping a smug cocktail at a bar on Valencia Street in the
SF News Here's What's Closed On Martin Luther King Jr. Day Not sure what's closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Allow us to help you. The following are closed today in honor of Dr. King: Federal, state courts and office, city and county
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bad Teacher 38-year-old art teacher at James Logan High School busted for having sex with 16-year-old student. Yikes. [Chronicle] The Mission needs more barbers, apparently. [Uptown Almanac] God of Carnage, not good. [SF Appeal] This
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bailey's 49ers Anthem 'Who's Got It Better' With the 49ers on the weighing heavily on the hearts of San Franciscans and other Bay Area ilk, it's high time for a rousing musical interlude, yes? Yes. And who better to bring
Arts & Entertainment Watch The Golden Globes At Balboa Theater This Sunday Our inbox is simply littered—littered!—with invitations to openings and galas and VIP-ness and other very important things happening this Sunday. Events where media types, like your SFist editor, enjoy getting tipsy
