This Yoga Stuff Has Gone Too Far
On Wednesday, Outside posted about the Doma India School, a equine training academy in Argentina that is all about taming horses through trust and loyalty. Sounds kinda rad, except this video...
View ArticleMAP: Which Empty Apartments Were Eviction Scenes?
By Rhea St. JulienI hear of a new family being forced out of their current living situation by their landlord almost daily. Passionate posts on the parent email listservs in Bernal Heights and the...
View ArticleActual Food Porn
By Jessica SaiaDear people of Instagram,Have you seen a porno before? Are you confused? Because you keep hashtagging things as #foodporn, but most of the time, it's just a picture of a semi-fancy...
View ArticleMade Up Chart: Who Wears Heels In SF?
By Wendy Steiner Every time I see someone in heels in San Francisco I wonder who they are and what their life is like. What gives them the confidence and skills to wear a shoe with a minimum of a four...
View ArticleWhilst in SF: Mad Men Edition
By Jessica SaiaThe final season of Mad Men premieres this Sunday, and while the idea of the series being over so soon makes me a MSad (wo)Man, (sorry), I thought I'd celebrate its arrival with a...
View ArticleCHART TIME: The Six Degrees of James Franco
By Jennifer MaerzIs James Franco the new Kevin Bacon? Until he makes a movie where he rides his bicycle around a loft, I'm not totally convinced. But the locally-born actor/writer/prankster is very...
View ArticleATTN Cokeheads: The Coffee Table of Your Dreams is on Craigslist
Just looking at this coffee table posted on Craigslist last night makes me want to take my clothes off. Is that tiger wearing a top hat? Jesus Christ.I just sent an email to my boss that I'm leaving...
View ArticleDimples Karaoke Bar is Shut Down and No One is Surprised
If you've been to Dimples on Post Street, chances are things got weird. So, it will come as no surprise to those who had the chance to frequent this private room karaoke bar in Japantown, that some...
View ArticleOutside Lands GA Sold Out Already
So much for "being on the fence" about whether you want to go to Outside Lands this year. If you wanted general admission tickets for all three days, the advance and regular general admission passes...
View ArticlePeacock Lounge Hosting American Hustle Party Tonight
The mysterious Peacock Lounge is never open often enough for my tastes. I love the iconic Lower Haight club, which is privately owned by the Unity Masonic Hall and was profiled in this TBI story....
View ArticleThe Open Secret of Miscarriage
By Michelle TeaNot that there is any good time for a miscarriage, but I do think that learning that the embryo in your uterus has stopped developing on the day before your wedding is an especially...
View ArticleIs It Wrong to Get Even for Parking Poaching?
Editor's note: Our friend, writer James Nestor, emailed us with an ethics question and wondered if any Bold Italic readers would chime in with their thoughts. If you've ever experienced parking...
View ArticleSecond Google Glass Wearer Assaulted
By Jennifer MaerzOver the weekend, the news made the rounds that a second San Franciscan has been attacked for wearing Google Glass. Journalist Kyle Russell wrote a piece for Business Insider called "I...
View ArticleGame of Thrones Ep. 2: A Visual Recap
In conjunction with my Game of Thrones in San Francisco map, I will be doing visual recaps of Game of Thrones episodes all season long, starting with last night's shocking installment (Season 4,...
View ArticleMegan Draper Is Our Sharon Tate: Mad Men Ep. 1
Mad Men Season 7, Ep. 1: Time ZonesBy Jules Suzdaltsev"Are you ready? Because I want you to pay attention. This is the beginning of something. Do you have time to improve your life?"SPOILERS AHEAD....
View ArticleRecap: So Much Fun at Findery Foolery
Our friends at Findery decided to embrace their foolish side and launch their awesome new app on one of the zaniest days of the year, April 1st. We here at The Bold Italic were excited to throw them...
View ArticleJosey Baker's Book Release & Pizza Party Tonight!
I'm a big fan of Josey Baker's bread. Really, I buy a loaf every Friday and bring it to The Bold Italic office. So I'm really excited for tonight's release party for Josey's new book, Josey Baker...
View ArticleCastro Theatre Hosts Frozen Sing-A-Long
According to my Facebook news feed, people are obsessed with Disney's Frozen. If you're one of those people, you'll want to go to the Frozen Sing-a-longs at the Castro Theatre, screening through May...
View ArticleWedding Guide
Welcome to The Bold Italic’s Wedding Guide – helping you navigate all the local florists, photographers, dress and suit designers, caterers and bakers, jewelers,invitations and stationary makers,...
View ArticleI Love Living in The Smission
By Broke-Ass StuartI spent most of my 20s living in the Mission. I floated between grimy dive bars, greasy spoon diners, and late-night living room dance parties where outside the apartments’ front...
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