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Black Mirror Season 5
Review: 3 Episodes highlight Social Issues exaggerated by Technology in the latest install of Black Mirror...
Pyramid Records
Long Live Vinyl - Pyramid Record's cultural contribution in SF...
Mi Lindo Peru
Mi Lindo Peru is one of SF's most established Peruvian restaurants with authentic dishes served in the most humble way...
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The New Asterisk is seeking creative minds to join our editorial team. Writers, Copy Editors, Photographers, Creatives of all sorts... we want to work with you!
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Last Call Around the World
You don't have to go home but you can't stay here! Learn when alcoholic bevs are available all over...
SF Ultimate Bar Crawl
If drinking is your thing, this is a list of bars you need to experience. Select bars in each district with...
Ed Piskor
Artist Spotlight on Comic Artist Ed Piskor and his series American Splendor and other works, written by Dorothy Santos...
Tourism Trap
Visit the puzzle that is the tourist conundrum...
The New Downtown Los Angeles
An exploration of Los Angeles’ revamped Downtown district...
Explore: Six Cities | Havana
Explore the beautiful ruins of Havana in this photo essay and short article detailing its culture...
TL HOODS SURVEY
We've got a new bookazine in the works and it's going to be AHHH-MAZING.
It is a tribute to wonderful neighborhoods and the people that make it a community, we're calling it... ASTERISK HOODS.

HOODS | Issue One: Tenderloin. Now in the works! Take our survey about the neighborhood.

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A look at a capitalistic society’s need to upgrade trade and software, while ultimately creating a great deal of waste...
Sousveillance
What does it mean to defy social norms for artistic expression...
Jet Martinez
Artist Spotlight on Oakland based Muralists Jet Martinez. Featuring works in florals, gold, and an incomparable color pallette...