Director of Audio

Sophie Bearman

Podcast: London Breed on the 7 songs that powered her rise to San Francisco mayor

Culture

From the hip-hop classic “Push It!” to Lizzo’s pop anthem “Truth Hurts,” Breed shares the songs that shaped her for The Standard’s new podcast “Life in Seven Songs.”

Senior News Editor

Jennifer Wadsworth

76-year-old SF hiker found dead after  extensive search in Marin Headlands

News

Kelley Guest, who’s described as “an avid hiker,” was last seen stepping off a ferry in Sausalito early Monday. 

Raunchy and risk-taking, Margaret Cho on how comedy saved her life

The stand-up comic, known for her biting political and social criticism, shares seven songs that chart her path through adversity.

Grace Z. Li

Kirk Maxson’s TikToks of Ocean Beach sandcastles have become an ‘oddly satisfying’ viral sensation

‘It’s not something that’s getting attention because it’s derisive or divisive or shocking. It reminds people of their childhood. And it’s calming.’

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Podcast: London Breed on the 7 songs that powered her rise to San Francisco mayor

76-year-old SF hiker found dead after extensive search in Marin Headlands

Raunchy and risk-taking, Margaret Cho on how comedy saved her life

Kirk Maxson’s TikToks of Ocean Beach sandcastles have become an ‘oddly satisfying’ viral sensation

Party in Golden Gate Park: Skaters, cyclists celebrate JFK Drive’s permanent car-free status