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February 22, 2021
Jacob Silverman
The Tech Bros Take Miami
The sinking city’s mayor, Francis Suarez, desperately wants to attract Silicon Valley’s defectors—no matter the cost.
December 9, 2020
Jacob Silverman
Elon Musk’s Big Government Grift
The Tesla mogul says he wants to be left alone. But he’s been living off the taxpayer’s dime for years.
October 29, 2020
Magazine
Kate Wagner
Will Airbnb Do to Small Towns What It Did to New York and Barcelona?
The company’s big-city “experiences” were crippled by the pandemic. Now it’s looking to capitalize on the urban flight to rural retreats.
August 4, 2020
Jo Livingstone
The New Aristocracy Discovers “Microschools”
Introducing the newest, oldest way to engineer a feckless elite
January 10, 2020
Alex Shephard
Why Tucker Carlson Is Obsessed With Trash
His new docuseries on San Francisco highlights the right's attempts to link homelessness and urban decay to Democratic rule.
May 31, 2019
Lexi Pandell
The Racist Origins of San Francisco’s Housing Crisis
For decades, the city used strict zoning laws to target the poor and people of color. Today, liberal NIMBYs are fighting to preserve them.
April 1, 2019
Magazine
Maryn McKenna
The Plague Years
How the rise of right-wing nationalism is jeopardizing the world's health
May 25, 2018
Magazine
Win McCormack
RFK, Civic Republican
What a Bobby Kennedy presidency could have meant for American political life
April 4, 2018
Magazine
Siddhartha Deb
A Model Businessman
What Dave Eggers misses in his story of a Yemeni-American man’s rise
December 1, 2017
Jeet Heer
Trump and the right-wing media continue to lie about the Kate Steinle case.
August 11, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
CHART: Liberals Live in Cities and That's Bad for Liberalism
The structure of the Senate puts urban states at a disadvantage
July 2, 2014
Susan Schulten
San Francisco Mapped Every Brothel, Opium Den, and Gambling Parlor During a Moral Panic in the 1880s
The ugly motive behind a beautiful diagram of old Chinatown
April 8, 2014
Jed Perl
A New Matisse Show Gets at the Mysterious Affinity Between San Francisco and Paris
November 25, 2013
Noreen Malone
How San Francisco's Latest Gold Rush Has Transformed the City
November 7, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
It's True: Obamacare Will Force Some People to Pay More for the Same Coverage
April 12, 2013
Ilan Greenberg
I Left My Home in San Francisco
The rise of the white, middle-class anti-gentrifiers
January 22, 2013
Lydia DePillis
Inaugural Ball Hopping: "SimCity" Comes to the Capital, and Hollywood Stays Home
January 15, 2013
Mark Athitakis
The Literary Insecurities of Washington, D.C.
January 1, 2013
Alec MacGillis
The Man Who Could Have Saved Organized Labor
December 21, 2012
Thomas Mallon
The Captive of San Clemente
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