Green Apple Archives

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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...

Best of the Bay 2019

Best of the Bay 2019: Shopping winners

Staff - October 3, 2019

48 Hills is proud to host the 44th edition of the Bay Guardian Best of the Bay! Congratulations to all the winners, and thank...

News + Politics

I am not a homeless vampire

michelle - April 2, 2019

I didn’t come to this city because I wanted to take advantage of all the homeless resources and services. I’m not some homeless vampire...

Best of the Bay 2018

Best of the Bay 2018: Shopping Winners

Staff - October 29, 2018

48 Hills is proud to host the 43rd SF Bay Guardian Best of the Bay Readers' Poll. For other categories including Food & Drink, Arts...

Unraveling Rene Magritte’s late riddles

Emily Wilson - September 25, 2018

ART LOOKS The work of 20th century surrealist Belgian painter Rene Magritte’s,with its iconic green apples and men in bowler hats, invites the viewers question reality....

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