HAPPENING NOW: 100+ people are rallying at SFO to demand two Palestinians be allowed into the country. The two men, humanitarians from a Bedouin village beset by Israel, were detained yesterday at the airport despite having valid visas. by Eleni Balakrishnan missionlocal.org/2025/06/palest…

ok but this piece neglects to mention my favorite current billboards on 80 which are the ones for a company that is regretfully named "post hog"

whatever. time to go to trans march and see every single one of my exes who lives in the bay area, i guess

An anti-ICE protest that shut down immigration hearings might get a mention in an article, but it'll be an aside. Read Jay Mathis' diaristic account of how they, along with other community members, shut down the immigration court in Concord for the day. bayareacurrent.com/how-we-shut-do…

the first Cop City RICO trial starts today, two years after the indictment (a nonsensical document that sought to criminalize basic acts of mutual aid, among other things) came down. what happens to Ayla King, first of the 61 people to be tried, will impact protest everywhere.

One of the men left the courtroom following his hearing. Mission Local saw him handcuffed in the hallway outside the courtroom, surrounded by ICE agents and the building’s security staff. missionlocal.org/2025/07/ice-ar…

kernel launches in two days! help me get these magazines out of my house!

i looked a labubu right in the face/on the road to baljennie near my old home town youtube.com/watch?v=f7MbmX…

at 22 i didn’t want to be gay so i went into the world of marketing & advertising where I could sublimate my forbidden impulses .

Headphones On being a song that is fundamentally about making the choice to continue living

58 years ago, August 1 1967, installation began on a stoplight at 55th & Market St in Oakland, the result of a campaign led early on by the Black Panther Party for Self Defense

i don’t really want newsom to be president. but andy samberg as first gentleman could be interesting

The Oakland Police Department’s decision to encrypt its radio feed takes away a crucial reporting tool. We’re letting the public know that losing access to OPD’s scanner makes it harder to report breaking news. oaklandside.org/2025/09/03/opd…

You think this is a story about one incredibly unwell, awful woman but then it quotes her VC peer saying surrogacy should allow for better filtering of the "database of wombs" and you realize it's a story about tech/VC culture, which is a threat to us all wired.com/story/the-baby…

People gotta synchronize to animal time

last year for HALOSCOPE we looked into why this specific shirt is in so many thrift stores and found out the charity behind it produces them en masse to guilt potential donors 🔗 haloscope.org/post/have-you-…

bro I will straight up come running to tie your shoe

end of bay area summer feeling frantic. i must bike to the club as many times as possible