Arts & Entertainment Interview: David Paul Like many of us, the first hip-hop song David heard was Rapper's delight. Unlike most of us, this led David to begin DJ'ing in 1985. In 1991 he founded Bomb Hip-Hop. With everything
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Pnut Pnut's got it right. What makes San Francisco such a great place to live is that everyone you know "works on their own dream as well as whatever else they do." Seriously. We
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Karen Dere Karen shares a love of one SFist's favorite websites, fecal face, which you should visit right now if you don't already have it bookmarked. Karen's ties with The Giant Peach mean that this
SF News Introducing SFist Listens This week SFist Mary Lynn recommends the following as a means of coping if you haven’t yet fled to Canada and are down about four more years of W: "Tragedy" by the
Arts & Entertainment Interview: MontyLuke This week we bring you an interview with Monty Luke, DJ extraordinaire and someone man enough embrace SF despite his ties to LA. In the interview below Monty shares the secret location of
SF News O Canada! Election results got you down? Considering bolting like those kids in Red Dawn did after their high school was taken over by the Russians? Stop looking at guide books for Switzerland and Sweden!
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Bigfoot Graffiti art is an integral part of the San Francisco scene. Among artists you’ve probably noticed around the city, Bigfoot’s art stands out due to the consistency of his themes and
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Patrick Kavanagh An inhabitant of Oakland, Patrick displays some serious O-town pride. Make sure you check out his picks for spots to hit next time you cross the bay. They’re guaranteed to make your
Arts & Entertainment What’s it Take to Get Some Ink in This Town? Umm… not much. Unsure of what your Halloween Costume will be? Why not consider a more lasting form of decoration? While you might not want to take it as far as Stalking Cat,
misc Dr. Evil Dr. Philip Zimbardo is the Stanford Professor who conducted the original prison experiments. On Thursday he will be presenting a lecture entitled "The Psychology of 'Evil' and the Politics of Fear" at Stanford.
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Alexander Tonisson More importantly you, like us, will have to reexamine your ideas about what it means to be an altruist and if your desk job really does have meaning. In addition to being a
SF News Interview: Lessley Anderson As part of this plot, we are pleased to bring you an interview with Lessley Anderson who writes for SF Weekly. Even if she didn't love the Musee Mechanique as much as SFist,
Arts & Entertainment Sparks were Flying, Robots were Dying Alcoholic Stepfather, Numbskull, Vicious Circle, Ninja, Tombstone. See any connection? That's right,those are all names of Fighting Robots. This weekend Fort Mason played host to the Robot Fighting League's 2004 National Championships.
SF News Interview:Oliver Wang SFist recently went back to school for a Ph.D. (don’t worry, you’ve got at least 4-5 years before we demand to be known as Dr. SFist). As we stare down
SF News Interview: Marc Horowitz In the Errand Feasibility Study, Marc identified the and challenges inherent in errands performed by all of us. In order to address the “alienation, boredom, impatience, anxiety, frustration, lethargy, and thoughtlessness” that go
SF News Chick Racers Rule For the uninitiated, the Crash Nationals are undoubtedly the best group therapy available for anyone who has ever been in a fender bender, stuck in traffic, or wished that someone would move out
misc Big Screen Fifteen movies are screening, running the gambit from classic IMAX fair like Whales (about, yes, Whales) to Pulse: a Stomp Odyssey which tours with Stomp. Thrill Ride, which traces the history of roller
Arts & Entertainment You Belong Here Some things just go with certain places: clocks with the Swiss, bagels and New York, Arizona and snowbirds. Occasionally you encounter something that claims to be from one place even though it is
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Count Through a labor intensive process, Count creates a collage of sound by layering textures of small noises and sounds. This unique thumbprint has led musicians with a similar aesthetic to work with Count
Arts & Entertainment Interview: 3-6-4-1-4-6-Fi-eeive! Take a break from reading SFist and dial 415-364-1465. The voice on the answering machine is that of Kate Pocrass, detailing this week's Mundane Journey. Described as an "eagerness to interact with strangers
misc We Only Work When We Need the Money! The roll out of the new Fair Labor Standards Act seems to have everyone confused. All that seems clear now is that no one really knows how many people will be impacted by
Arts & Entertainment Sussing Out the Fuss Few bands can believably be compared to Joy Division, the Cure, Duran Duran, and Echo and the Bunnymen. Especially if they are from Las Vegas. Yet The Killers, the newest indie dance sensation,
Arts & Entertainment Interview: Three-fer So whats with the name? As it is explained on the website: Read on for the SF scoop from three of the nicest women weve ever interviewedWhen it's being used as
Arts & Entertainment Innerview: Our Favorite Narcissist SFist Emily, our penninsula correspondent and intervista mejor, interviews herself today. We thought only Prince could do that after the surgery to remove his lower ribs, but Emily is one suprisingly talented lady.
Arts & Entertainment Re-Creationism How will this take place? By immersing ourselves in the time. Get your fill of jousting, wench tossing, thee-ing, thou-ing, and belching this weekend. Check out the First Annual Renaissance Faire in Golden