los angeles Homelessness has killed five times as many Angelenos as murder Thom Dunn

Business LA's new rule: homeless people are only allowed to own one trashcan's worth of things Cory Doctorow

News Far-right extremist group Moms for Liberty claims it is "in no way affiliated" with far-right extremist group Proud Boys, despite photos of them together Mark Frauenfelder

money Alabama to spend more than $1bn on world's most expensive prison Rob Beschizza

climate change Smash Mouth wrote "All Star" to warn us about climate change & anti-intellectualism and we turned it into a meme Thom Dunn

cults "Warrior Poet" performs an ode to breasts and bodily autonomy, except when it comes to implants Jennifer Sandlin

twitter Did RFK Jr. just drop a hidden Nazi code in his tweet? Mark Frauenfelder

libraries San Francisco Library pushed into restricting public internet access because unhoused people use it Jason Weisberger

president Cornel West is running for President Jennifer Sandlin

nyc "Museum of the Revolution" documentary is a brutal monument to predatory capitalism Greg Nussen

costumes Short moody doc explores the Bulgarian ritual of scaring off evil spirits Rusty Blazenhoff

conspirituality We need to talk about Marianne Williamson Jennifer Sandlin

russia Today is World Press Freedom Day Ruben Bolling

booze Sales of caffeinated wine surge after Catholics denounce Protestant-themed marketing Thom Dunn

politics "We the Elites" is a new book about an old problem: the U.S. Constitution Elías Villoro

law Is former San Francisco fire commissioner Don Carmignani the Marina District vigilante? Elías Villoro

Food Collectives and non-profits feed the hungry. Some people want to make it illegal. Elías Villoro

books Pulitzer prize winner Matthew Desmond's "Poverty, By America" is about consumption, exploitation and how money trickles up Elías Villoro

prison Superpredator panics, Three Strikes Laws, and other failed reforms Elías Villoro