Green Apple Archives

Lit

‘Weed’ sparks up candid cannabis education for young people—and the rest of us

Marke B. - September 10, 2023

Caitlin Donohue's latest book for teens takes a big picture view of cannabis policy and culture in the Americas

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: A new arts magazine aims to dig deep into the local scene

Marke B. - January 26, 2023

Plus: Bay Area Brewfest, Hella Plants Market, Juan Atkins Techno Symphonic, Reverend Horton Heat, more to do

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: The AIDS Quilt comes to Golden Gate Park

Marke B. - June 6, 2022

Plus: Fleetmac Wood, Lauren Tabak, Berkeley Symphony's 50th, arts for Ukraine, Eiko Ishibashi, Jungle Rot, Aurat, more

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: 10 great things to do this weekend

Marke B. - April 28, 2022

Fefu, Noodlefest, Ube Fest, Indie Bookstore Day, Shipyard Open Studios, more to get you safely out of the house.

Music

Want to save struggling live venues? Help pay their bills directly

Marke B. - May 18, 2021

New Independent Venue Preservation Initiative hits on a brilliant idea: rapid financial relief from the community

News + Politics

Tom Ammiano gets his high school varsity letter — with ESPN filming

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2021

Special sports segment will focus on a five-minute miler in 1958 who was "'too gay' to get his letter -- and an overdue apology 63 years later.

Music

Oakland’s As You Like It label rises from promise to musician Johnny Igaz

Marke B. - December 18, 2020

10 years in, the party crew launches platform to support Bay Area artists—inspired by member gone too soon

Culture

A gonzo guide to great gifts (that will help local spots survive)

Marke B. - December 7, 2020

Everything you need: unique art, mouthwatering chocolates, radical guidebooks, nifty clothes, and brave women of color

Culture

Storied: San Francisco interviews 48 Hills publisher Marke B. (that’s me)

Marke B. - April 26, 2020

Storied: San Francisco has been recording terrific podcasts of local characters and everyday neighbors, and I'm honored to now be counted among them. If...

Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Help save bookstores, drag queens, Frameline, more

Marke B. - April 3, 2020

Let's start with something positive! And then some more things positive! We deserve it. Except those of you joggers still cutting me off on...

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