Remembering the Dead: A Visit to San Jose’s Hacienda Cemetery
With Halloween and DÃa de los Muertos upon us, we dispatched a local writer to document her favorite cemetery in the Bay — which features a one-arm burial site.
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The Only Haunted House I Can Stomach Is At YBCA
What happens when you turn the creation of a haunted house over to local artists? Spinning wolf heads, hanging entrails, and one very good fluffy dog.
These Bay Area Restaurants Are Offering Free Food to SNAP Recipients
Amid a government shutdown that will cut off aid for 42 million Americans, local food scene folks plan to pick up the slack.
Portland Is a ‘War Zone’? OK, Sure. So How’s the Food?
COYOTE’s war correspondent grabs brunch.
Bay Area Co-ops: ‘A Bunch of Weirdos’ Run a Grocery Store
Staff at San Francisco’s Rainbow Grocery reflect on collectivity, retail personhood, and an aesthetic disagreement that ended in a fistfight.
Yap Zone: A Bay Area Sculptor's Avocado Pie
Let's talk about pastry, and the thin green line that separates genius from complete chaos.
DIY vs. AI: The Battle For The Soul of The Show Flyer
An Oakland venue owner is fed up with AI-generated show flyers. What's the big deal?
Pastiche Is King at Oakland’s Crazy Block Cheesecakes
Get your secondhand dopamine high between bites of smoked beef ribs and latkes.