PinnedDevin SmithDoes it Spark Joy?How San Francisco decides what to keep.·18 min read·Oct 5, 2022----
PinnedDevin SmithThe Bells At Lau Pa SatA Story About Singapore’s Urban Development, In Six Parts·35 min read·Sep 13, 2017--4--4
PinnedDevin Smith“Twin Peaks Falls…” The Battle of Vista FranciscoAs debates about SF’s housing crisis and high-density zoning rage on, let’s take a look back at how one viciously contentious development…·15 min read·May 4, 2018----
Devin SmithWelcome to the most unreasonable gig on Upwork.A few years ago, I went through a lengthy phase of underemployment, and I’d occasionally trawl Upwork for music production posts.·3 min read·May 26, 2023----
Devin SmithIsland of DreamsThe Promising and Precarious Future of SF’s Treasure Island.·16 min read·May 21, 2022----
Devin SmithinThe RiffTen Million Words* About Pop Vocal Delivery (And Nick Jonas’ “Jealous”)A while back, someone asked me what exactly I meant by “nuanced”…·17 min read·Nov 6, 2021----
Devin SmithGrace Perego in Six ScenesMeet SF’s First-Wave Feminist Housing Mogul·15 min read·Jun 11, 2019----
Devin SmithinThe Bold ItalicGetting Lost: Notes on Twin PeaksOccasional dispatches from beyond the clouds·6 min read·Apr 19, 2018----
Devin SmithSetsuko Hara: Into SilenceShe became a film icon during the most chaotic years in Japan’s modern history. And then she walked away.·40 min read·Nov 8, 2017--1--1
Devin SmithOn Iterative Artists: Lana Del Rey and Yasujirō OzuAlbum Review: Lust For Life6 min read·Jul 23, 2017----