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Before last weekend, a majority of football-watching Americans would only put the words “Alex Smith,” “fourth-quarter,” and “comeback” in the same sentence with the word “failed.”...More»
Despite its Oscars, Milk left at least one person unsatisfied. “I understood that it was about using one person’s life and death as a symbol for a civil rights struggle, for gay rights,” says ...More»
In early 2008, David Kinch, the man behind two-Michelin-starred Manresa in Los Gatos, agreed to appear on Iron Chef America, committing to a competition that gave him pause. Kinch hardly has the makings of a...More»
If it’s happened once, it’s happened a hundred times: Wandering from winery to winery up Highway 29, you forget about food. Then the munchies strike and you pull over at the nearest roadside store, only to wind up...More»
Best Chef / SaiSon Joshua Skenes Why: By melding primitive techniques with a modern sensibility, he turned a former horse stable into one of the city’s most exciting places to eat...More»
Best Bakery Action: From the walnut-and-olive-filled country loaf to the double pain au chocolate, when the Bay Area needs bread, Tartine Bakery & Cafe is the carbo motherload. ...More»
Thanks to the success of its 12-year-old National Novel Writing Month (37,500 novels finished last November and one former year’s submission, Water for Elephants, made into a movie this year), the Office of Letters and Light...More»
You might think that this fall’s mayoral race—the most wide-open in ages, with nine credible candidates and no true front-runner—promises even more of the ritual bloodletting than usual. Instead, look for a race...More»
This fall, if you don’t have tickets to something Stanlee Gatti is involved in, count yourself in-the-know-challenged. The Symphony’s 100th-anniversary gala comes first and promises to be one of the biggest, most high-...More»
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