Jack Morgan's Page

A while back, a hipster girl I thought was really cool came to a chic bar in Oakland wearing fur. I was like, "is that real fur?" And she said, "yeah, but it's vintage."

I've been thinking about this ever since: is it OK to buy or wear vintage fur? After all, it's hard to find used/affordable faux fur and pleather, and if you're interested in fashion or performance but are poor, how are you supposed t… Continue

I found this site called Greenisthenewred.com, which you may have already heard of, but I wanted to write about it a little because I think it's kind of cool, and it addresses something rarely talked about on green sites: the fact that there is a rather large mass of people who are not only unsympathetic and ignoran… Continue

On September ninth, I awoke to the sound of helicopters. It sounded like I was in a war zone. I didn't know that the war I had been witness to over the last two years was in its final battle. The AP app on my… Continue

I cannot believe that someone thinks this is all right. It is offensive on many levels in that it manages to exploit and objectify women and animals, creating the disgusting link advertisers try to make between food and sex. And why not turn food into bedroom-eyed women?… Continue

So I take the ferry across the bay as much as possible. It's stupid to drive across the bridge at this point with parking/gas/tolls being so expensive. Plus, it's beautiful on the bay in a boat. And it helps me clear my head on the stern of the ship. If you take the BART, it's… Continue