The Standard Staff

This weekend: Psychedelic roller skating, Red Chamber Opera, Barack Obama and Nina Simone

Culture

Plus, the worldly sounds of Sofi Tukker, the Frameline Film Festival and two exhibitions of the late San Francisco Filipino artist, Carlo Villa.

Tech & Government Reporter

Margaux MacColl

The ‘ultra connector’: How Christian Garrett became tech’s quiet diplomat

Business

The young investor is the rare power broker who gives away no partisan preferences. That’s why everyone is listening to him.

Sarah Holtz

The life, legacy and radical hope of Jen Angel

Close friends share their remembrances of an Oakland baker and lifelong activist who was brutally robbed and killed last week. 

Sports Editor

Ethan Kassel

How to hold your own in sports conversations this Thanksgiving

Sports

Sports will pop up In conversations throughout Thanksgiving weekend. Here’s how to sound like you know what you’re talking about.

Senior Reporter

Jonah Owen Lamb

Is reviving a private police agency in San Francisco the solution to the city’s crime woes?

News

Patrol Specials, a program allowing citizens to pay for a security force overseen by the city, has fizzled in recent years. It could be resuscitated. 

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This weekend: Psychedelic roller skating, Red Chamber Opera, Barack Obama and Nina Simone

The ‘ultra connector’: How Christian Garrett became tech’s quiet diplomat

The life, legacy and radical hope of Jen Angel

How to hold your own in sports conversations this Thanksgiving

Is reviving a private police agency in San Francisco the solution to the city’s crime woes?