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Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

The sense of housing crisis is nearly everywhere. Debates about housing policy are heating up, turning once arcane fields into the subject of fevered...

Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

On January 19, I attended UCLA Extension’s 2018 Land Use Law and Planning Conference at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Seated in...

Erik Prince, Blackwater founder, on ‘shithole countries’

The news cycle these days moves fast and furious, especially when it comes to our esteemed President Donald Trump. A few days back, Trump...

Death of a suitcase

FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT Ralph died on an escalator in a foreign airport on Christmas Eve. I called my black carry-on suitcase "Ralph" because he was almost...

Last-Minute Holiday Gift Cheat Sheet

Help! You've got a party to attend but you've been too busy arguing with Twitter trolls/finishing up endless hours of work so you can...

Writer and activist David Talbot suffers stroke

My friend David Talbot – author, journalist, and political agitator – suffered a stroke in mid-November and is facing a slow recovery. I learned about...

Always, forced to move

The rubber sides of the boat were like arms – thick, round, hard. “These are the boats refugees have to travel through, men...

Arts Forecast: Trans Film Fest, Renegade Craft Fair, Rebirth Brass Band …

ARTS FORECAST The biggest local arts news of last week was the announcement that Michael Tilson Thomas will step down as conductor of the...

Arts Forecast: Dia de los Muertos, Open Studios, Circus Veritas …

ARTS FORECAST You've mastered Halloween (or, like me you've mastered watching everyone's Halloween costumes on Instagram), but are you ready for Day of the Dead?...

BEST OF THE BAY 2017: SHOPPING WINNERS

48 Hills is proud to host the SF Bay Guardian Best of the Bay 2017. For more Best of the Bay 2017 aategories, including...