Nick Chapman
an over-caffeinated and under-employed grad school dropout, aspiring leftwing intellectual and cultural studies academic, film buff and occasional reviewer, and former private detective.
Raised in San Francisco on classic film, radical politics, burritos and soul music, then set loose upon the world.He spends his time in coffee shops with his laptop and headphones, caffeinating and trying to construct a post-whatever life.
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by Nick Chapman
Founded by Arlene Blum, who led the first female expedition up Annapurna, Berkeley's Himalayan Fair has been held every year since 1984. It features vendors selling goods from Tibet and Nepal, food stalls, and performers from around the world.
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by Nick Chapman
Two cousins take Muni Metro to the San Francisco Zoo. The first animal they see is a giraffe. Free-roaming peacocks, a growling snow leopard, and insouciant meerkats fill up the day.
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by Nick Chapman
'Sunday Streets' in San Francisco closes off streets to motor vehicles to create a festive community event. Some inline skaters set up rails and put on an exciting impromptu exhibit.
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by Nick Chapman
Sunday Streets is a San Francisco program that closes off a large section of street to traffic to create a festive, communal outdoor space on select Sundays in various locations, including here in the city's vibrant Mission District.
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by Nick Chapman
A May Day protest and rally was held in downtown San Francisco by a diverse group, including members of the Occupy movement and various unions and labor groups. San Francisco, USA. 01/05/2012.
