Arts & Entertainment World's First LGBT Gamer Convention Comes to S.F. This Weekend The gaming world is full of dicks, and not in a good way. Gay guys and women (especially women) aren't typically welcome within this fascinating world of digital dorkdom. (Your SFist editor's own
Arts & Entertainment Watch Olympic Torch Cauldron Lightings From 1968-2010 Here are the majority of the Olympic torch cauldron lighting ceremonies from 1968 to 2010. Ohhh, ahhhh. Our favorite? It would have to come down to either the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics,
Arts & Entertainment Video: Double Duchess' 'Bucket Betch' Is San Francisco's Newest, Perhaps Greatest Anthem Move over Garland and Bennett. There is a new anthem for San Francisco, one that provides hope, beauty, and voguing on a BART plaftform. San Francisco queer electro-hop duo Double Duchess deserve the
SF News June Is Totally Gay Pride Month, Proclaims Governor Brown You guys, it's Pride month. And how could you not tell what with all of the rainbow flags adorning Market Street, not to mention this provocative move on the part of Coca-Cola Corporation.
SF News Yahoo "F--ked Me Over," Says Carol Bartz In her first interview since being fired as CEO of Yahoo on Tuesday, colorful Carol Bartz didn't hold back when discussing her former employers. "These people fucked me over," she said to CNN.
Arts & Entertainment This Is the Most Important Piece You Will Ever Read On Denise Hale Skullcap-shatteringly brilliant blogger Diane Dorrans Saeks just posted what could possibly be the most important lifestyle piece you will ever read. Why? Because it's about Denise Hale, that's why. And yet? It's also
misc Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Google SF Office Parties In the U.S.A. For woefully explicable reasons, the fine folks at the San Francisco Google office yanked their brilliant lipsynch video set to Miley Cyrus' ode to a celebratory modern America -- which is, arguably, one
misc Today in Angioplasty On the recommendation of some friends, we headed over to the Buckshot last night. There were rumors of a metal-centric musical bent, shuffleboard, and ski-ball (yes!). All true. But what really got us
misc The M In M-Car Is For Mao And the current lead for Most Awesomest Costume tonight goes to . Holy crap, McCain was right about socialists / commies / "them" taking over the country!!! No, not really. But this guy was simply awesome.
misc Mastering The Art of International Espionage: Julia Child's US Spy Aspirations We love Julia Child. We love that she asks us to boil bacon. We love her eight page instructions in Mastering The Art of French Cooking, Volume One on how to make a