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Joel Schechter

Joel Schechter
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Joel Schechter is the author of several books about satire, including 'Durov’s Pig', 'Satiric Impersonations', and 'The Congress of Clowns'.

SF protests against war on Iran draw cries to “Send Barron’

On Saturday and Monday, crowds gathered to demand an end to US intervention in the Middle East.

Karl Marx at the Antiquarian Book Fair; or, anybody got $134,900 to spare?

57th edition of rare volume exhibition brings treasures to Pier 27—and some ironic commodity fetishism.

A visit with Alice the Anarchist to ‘Manet & Morisot’

What does the de Young have against the Paris Commune of 1871?

United Nations, won’t you come on home?

The U.N. was founded in SF. Thanks to Trump, it's nearly bankrupt in New York. Why can't SF give it space and bring it back?

Will Trump try to kidnap Newsom and seize California’s oil wells next?

Watch out, Gav: Maybe your state is his next takeover target

Donald Trump’s own thugs

The armed gangs in Venezuela who report to the White House

‘Nonsense, folly, and impertinence:’ Some predictions for 2026

Wherein the Month, and Day of the Month, are set down, the Persons named, and the Great Actions and Events of next Year related as they will come to pass.

Dear Gavin: Here are some (free) tips for your presidential campaign

ou've been to Brazil, how about Wall Street? Maybe you can ask the rich to start paying taxes

Gee, maybe San Francisco needs a few more billionaires

If we paid eight supes $1 billion a year, would Trump listen to them and give our city what it really needs?

The GOP speaker finds some anarchists in San Francisco

If not for Mike Johnson, they might have gone unnoticed among the wide range of people who showed up at the No Kings march.