Soleil Ho

Soleil Ho is a cultural critic, cookbook writer, and food journalist who has a nasty habit of founding media projects instead of going to therapy: from the feminist literary magazine Quaint to food podcast Racist Sandwich to our dear COYOTE.

16 articles (Page 2)

A slice of green pie with white cream on top, sitting on a mustard yellow plate with brown speckles.

Life

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.

Soleil Ho Oct 1, 2025

A white man with long curly hair sings into a microphone while playing accord on stage

Culture

Keeping it Weird, Al Yankovic Dazzles at Sonoma State

Let the bellows hit the floor.

Soleil Ho Sep 26, 2025

a variety of event flyers posted on a wall

Culture

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?

Soleil Ho Sep 23, 2025

A bearded man in a tie-dyed t-shirt and black apron holds a sheet pan full of meat in an industrial kitchen.

Life

Pastiche Is King at Oakland’s Crazy Block Cheesecakes

Get your secondhand dopamine high between bites of smoked beef ribs and latkes.

Soleil Ho Sep 15, 2025

Remembering Alice Wong

Yap Zone: COYOTE's Cecilia Lei on Learning How To Ask for Help

‘Joy Is at the Core’: Drag Story Hour Sashays Into Its Next Decade

Yap Zone: A Bay Area Sculptor's Avocado Pie

Keeping it Weird, Al Yankovic Dazzles at Sonoma State

DIY vs. AI: The Battle For The Soul of The Show Flyer

Pastiche Is King at Oakland’s Crazy Block Cheesecakes