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Baseball in Italy? Oh yes, it happened.IN THE GAME Home runs are called fuoricampi, which translates literally to outfields, in the sense of "out of the park." Hits are valide, or "valids." And a...
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BDSM stars give it all up for DocFest's Public Sex, Private LivesLorelei Lee enters onto a stunning shot from 'Public Sex, Private Lives'SEXPublic Sex, Private Lives filmmaker Simone Jude was on set...
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Mid-Market tech pioneer GameLink has been a top porn purveyor for 20 yearsBehind the scenes at GameLink.GUARDIAN PHOTOS BY CAITLIN DONOHUEcaitlin@sfbg.comSEX Let us not forget, in the middle of the...
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Summer yoga retreats and festivals offer escape for body, mindFrolicking on the Stanislaus Riverculture@sfbg.comOn the Om Front The days are getting longer. The college kids who live next door are...
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SubZERO robots, late-night basketball, plastic mallets, and bikes for horses: a day in the life of Jose Coronado Playgroundle.chicken.farmer@yahoo.comIN THE GAME The lights at Jose Coronado Playground...
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Our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itMidway through Folsom Street's dark Powerhouse leather bar, you'll find the bootblack, toiling away with a kit of rags and polish —...
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Our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itIt's been a big year for queer comics. A movie based on a lesbian comic book, Blue is the Warmest Color, swept the top prizes at...
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our annual tribute to queers who grabbed our attention and held itOnce a year, a mystical gathering of artists, musicians, cultural visionaries, political agitators, sexual explorers, spiritual...
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A constellation of reader questions for our resident astrologerCat stars! Jessica Lanyadoo and friendculture@sfbg.comPSYCHIC DREAM This month marks 10 happy years of predicting your weeks ahead through...
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AcroYoga flies high in SFAriel Mihic and Stephan Goyne (bottom) are helping AcroYoga take off.culture@sfbg.comON THE OM FRONT It's a Tuesday night, and AcroYoga teacher Ariel Mihic is laying on her...
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BEYOND BOOKISHFor anyone who interpreted Amazon's Kindle as a harbinger of doom, a nonprofit celebrating the production, artistry, and importance of books in an increasingly digital world might be...
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WEDNESDAY 9/11 Jimmy CliffAt age 65, reggae legend Jimmy Cliff is experiencing perhaps one of the greatest bursts of artistic productivity in all of his five-decade-long and counting career. He's...
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We pair sex apps with pop stars, because why not.culture@sfbg.comSEX + MUSIC Today's handheld phones are some well-endowed pieces of equipment. These high-functioning machines can do nearly anything...
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Want your band to get noticed? Launch a porn site.GetShotGirls pairs amateur porn with NorCal rock.culture@sfbg.comSEX + MUSIC Girls put out for bands. Thrashing drums and driving bass have been known...
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The rediscovered skin flick soundtracks of Patrick Cowleymarke@sfbg.comSEX + MUSIC What does Tumblr sound like? Is there an xTube channel on Pandora? Does Grindr have autoplay? (Perish the thought.)...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013: BEST BOOMBOX AFFAIR
Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013The spirit of the underground is still alive in Larry Gonello Jr.'s world. The ace renegade soulful house and...
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Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013Books on tape, books on schmape. If you're looking for the words of great literature to leap off the page (or...
View ArticleBest of the Bay 2013: BEST SAIL FROM SOBRIETY (ON WAVES OF NOTORIETY)
Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Editors Picks: City Living BEST OF THE BAY 2013The cocktail menu at Virgil's Sea Room pays homage to our city's belovedly quirky, endlessly entertaining heroes:...
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IamSu!: Best Hip-Hop NamecheckRelated: Best of the Bay 2013 Readers Poll: Arts and EntertainmentBEST OF THE BAY 2013ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENTEDITORS PICKSEditors picks are chosen by Guardian editors for...
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Western Editions: Best Place to Park Your CardPHOTO BY MARIA DEL RIO FOR REFINERY 29Related: Best of the Bay 2013 Readers Poll: ShoppingBEST OF THE BAY 2013SHOPPINGEDITORS PICKSEditors picks are chosen...
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