Tag: Giants
Good Things: STR4TA drops ‘Aspects’—plus 4 more new reasons to groove
JWORDS with a much-needed sonic cleanse, a pair of releases by Mark de Clive-Lowe, and new Gilles Peterson
The Super Bowl billionaires
Sports team owners, including Charles Johnson of the Giants, made $98.5 billion during the pandemic. Their stadium workers are suffering.
Planning Commission to hear a bad UCSF deal
Massive new development that violates historic agreements is drawing widespread opposition.
The last time an SF cop was charged with killing a Black man
It was 1968. The trial was a sensation. The outcome was a disaster.
Giants workers fight back
The San Francisco Giants returned home on Friday, August 14 and found themselves being picketed by the workers who normally sell garlic fries and beer to the fans. This...
Giants and Warriors give their workers the boot
I got the email firing me from my job at the Giants ballpark on Monday evening, July 27. On Tuesday evening I learned from the San Francisco Examiner website...
Supes consider major changes in business taxes
The Board of Supes Budget and Finance Committee will consider Thursday/16 a series of tax measures that could raise more than $100 million for the city and change the...
His marathon rap for COVID relief broke the Guinness World Record
When George Watsky turned 33, his roommate looked him in the eye and told him it would be the best year of his life. Then coronavirus happened.
But aside from...
Howdy, neighbor! Storied: San Francisco podcast bridges divide
"How can you get to know your neighbor, when you can't even shake their hand right now?" Podcaster Jeff Hunt posed the question to me over the phone, but...
John Cameron Mitchell and the origin of ‘Anthem Homunculus’
John Cameron Mitchell wanted his new podcast Anthem: Homunculus to boldly go where no audio series had gone before.
In it, Mitchell plays uninsured Midwestern artist Ceann Mackay who launches...
