The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
August 8, 2025
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Frank Bompensiero killed on Lamont Street
All Aboard for sandwiches and charcuterie
Twenty years living in this city and there's one quintessentially San Diego activity I've never gotten around to: boating. But if I ever do get out on the water, I'll know where to pick up …
August 8, 2025
Now Streaming: THE RITUAL (2025)
THE RITUAL (2025) David Midell / Writers: David Midell & Enrico Natale / Producer: Andrew Stevens (Stella’s kid) / Cinematographer: Adam Biddle (2.00 : 1) / Design: Julie Toche / Editor: Enrico Natale / Composers: …
August 8, 2025
For want of a hero
Here we are, at the end of summer, for all intents and purposes. For me, that means pre-season NFL games. I’m like most NFL fans. I want a hero to arise, usually at the quarterback …
August 8, 2025