(Charles Kruger) This past Friday night (6/10/11), I attended the now bi-monthly Literary Death Match, at the Elbo Room. I have a love-hate relationship with…
(Evan Karp) D. A. Powell, happy to be back in San Francisco after a stint on the East Coast, casually explained that he had “smoked The…
(Lizzy Acker) The most compelling reason I can think of to get a graduate degree in fine arts (because everyone is always looking for at…
(Nicole McFeely) Featured event: Quiet Lightning: Neighborhood Heroes, v.3 When was the last time you saw Tamim Ansary, D.A. Powell, Meg Day, Jack Boulware, Jane Ganahl, Rob Brezsny, Steven Gray, Caitlin…
(Evan Karp) We were trying on different hats and stealing glances at ourselves when the readings began at Goorin Bros. hat shop in North Beach,…
(Evan Karp) “Satire, like all good literature, has always been about creating a safe, neutral space for mediocre, uncontroversial ideas to be met with constant…
(Evan Karp) D.W. Lichtenberg, 26, is author of The Ancient Book of Hip, about which Evan Karp has said: “After several reads, each with its own artfully…