The man behind The Man: Larry Harvey, 1948-2018
The Burning Man founder saw the ever-expanding festival not as countercultural, but as a transformative version of culture itself....
Race to the Bottom, Greased With Oil
Trump administration moves quickly to sell our public lands and waters to fossil fuel industry Reprinted from Medium. The Trump...
The problem with Obamacare -- and why we still need socialized medicine
Progressives who preferred a single-payer, socialized health care system to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act back in 2010...
The middle generation's perspective on San Francisco's class/tech struggle
I woke up this morning to the latest rhetorical battle in San Francisco’s raging class war. The Bold Italic Editor Jennifer Maerz had...
Writing for private parties
With the exception of a couple blog posts and brief Facebook updates, I haven't written anything for public consumption yet, but that's...
Dumping my mental notebook
I haven’t written anything for publication since my newspaper, San Francisco Bay Guardian, was sudden shut down in mid-October. Actually,...
