Jackson Friedman, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Year in Review By Jackson Friedman | Tue Dec 28, 2021 | 10:50am

Jackson Friedman’s 2021 in Review

The associate editor of the ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ shares his favorite stories of the year.

Year in Review By Jackson Friedman | Tue Dec 29, 2020 | 10:45am

Our associate editor shares some of this year’s standout stories and hidden gems.

Briefs By Jackson Friedman | Fri Dec 27, 2019 | 1:11pm

Our associate editor shares his favorite articles of the year.

News By Jackson Friedman | Mon Dec 24, 2018 | 12:00am

Our copy chief picks his favorite articles from 2018.

Food By Jackson Friedman | Wed Oct 17, 2018 | 12:00pm

Shave-ice shop brings an authentic taste of Hawai‘i to Santa Barbara.

Film & TV By Jackson Friedman | Mon Apr 30, 2018 | 2:53pm

Starring Joaquin Phoenix, writer/director Lynne Ramsay’s experimental thriller goes against the grain of the vigilante genre.

Eat This By Jackson Friedman | Wed Apr 06, 2016 | 6:00am

A munchie medley of chili, cheese, meat, sour cream, green onions, and, of course, Fritos.

Drink By Jackson Friedman | Thu Mar 10, 2016 | 12:00am

The first annual Wild Brew Fest brought sours, ciders, and more to Santa Barbara.

Eat This By Jackson Friedman | Thu Sep 24, 2015 | 12:00am

The Funk Zone staple serves up pita-wrapped perfection for just under 10 bucks.

Drink By Jackson Friedman | Mon Aug 17, 2015 | 12:00pm

The 3rd Annual Surf ’n’ Suds festival brings big beers to small town.