Mike Silverman

School shooting opera to premiere in San Francisco

Two worlds play out on its split-level rotating set. A wedding celebration set in the present and the school shooting a decade earlier. 

Half of Northern California appears to be spendings its weekend evenings at Round 1, a new arcade inside an old Nordstrom basement.

We tried chatting up OpenAI’s security and staff. We got the silent treatment. Local merchants say the tech firm is a “secretive” neighbor.

Inside McSweeney’s headquarters on Valencia Street you can now find the world’s first International Library of Youth Writing.

Pixlcat Coffee specializes in Asian-inspired lattes—delicious both cold and hot—and also serves delectable mochi. 