November 2005 was a tough time for BARC. Not only did the Mayor's Task Force on Animal Control issue a critical assessment of BARC's failures,... More >>
We pass on a bit of luck to the recipients of our first creativity awards
By Paul Knight and Troy Schulze
Thursday, January 22
A long time ago, in another era of TV land, there was a show called The Millionaire. It wasn't reality TV so it didn't really happen, but it... More >>
It's a familiar sight: activist Quanell X standing in front of a row of television news cameras, waiting for his close-up.
As always, the man... More >>
A new generation of activists is fighting to clean up the Tenderloin. The neighborhood’s churches are standing in their way. Whose side are the angels on?
By Peter Jamison
You have the poor always with you. This saying of Jesus was recorded 2,000 years ago, and on... More >>
Vincent Salazar, a Houston man, is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed against Philip Morris and its parent company, Altria Group, in Texas, making the state one of four where similar lawsuits were filed in the last two days.... More >>
Fans saw Carlos Coy as the invincible rapper, the gangsta who could become an icon for outcast Hispanics everywhere. But they didn't know his weakness -- young girls did.
Bad idea: I just heard you're putting comics on "hiatus." If you don't mind my saying so, I think that idea sucks. What's next, get rid of any... More>>
Bad idea: I just heard you're putting comics on "hiatus." If you don't mind my saying so, I think that idea sucks. What's next, get rid of any... More >>
