Email Author Paul Fontana

2002 Stories by Paul Fontana

• Death Songs

  published December 4, 2002

  Throughout my junior-high and high-school career, dog-eared copies of the Jim Morrison biography No One Here Gets Out Alive (Mass... More >>

• Confidence Game

  published November 6, 2002

  LOW DAMIEN JURADO & GATHERED IN SONG, SONGS: OHIA Crocodile Cafe, 206-441-5611, $12 adv. More >>

• Late Night Eats

  published October 30, 2002

  THE HURRICANE CAFE 2230 Seventh Ave., DOWNTOWN 206-682-5858 open 24 hours... More >>

• Very Briefly Noted

  published October 16, 2002

  Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism edited by Daisy Hernandez and... More >>

• The Marrying Man

  published September 25, 2002

  CINERAMA BALLBOY, VHS OR BETA Crocodile Cafe, 441-5611, $10 9 p.m. Tues., Oct.... More >>

• That's Amore

  published September 18, 2002

  THE LAST KISS written and directed by Gabriele Muccino with Stefano Accorsi and space Giovanna... More >>

• North by Northwest

  published September 4, 2002

  BROOKLYN GRINDER 4522 Brooklyn, 632-51329 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri.; 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat.... More >>

• Whatever

  published August 28, 2002

  THE MEKONS Bumbershoot, Mural Amphitheater, $20 3:30 p.m. Mon., Sept. 2 The... More >>

• Show, Don't Tell

  published July 31, 2002

  SIGNS written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan with Mel Gibson and Joaquin... More >>

• Sports: We're No. 1!

  published July 24, 2002

  The most famous Seattle athlete in sports history is a dead horse (Seattle Slew, stud fee: $300,000) who actually hailed from Yakima.... More >>

• History Lesson

  published July 17, 2002

  Beatle bones and smokin' Stones The dry sands fall The winged eel slither on the heels of today's children More >>

• My World Cup all-nighter

  published June 12, 2002

  "Cook intercepts a pass at midfield and streaks down the right flank. They've got a two-on-one! He fakes the pass and launches a shot on... More >>

• Rembrandts in Cleats

  published May 22, 2002

  BRILLIANT ORANGE: THE NEUROTIC GENIUS OF DUTCH SOCCER by David Winner... More >>

• It could have happened to me

  published April 24, 2002

  A CATHOLIC PRIEST never molested me, but here's what did happen: When I was 10, a minister (the affable "Pastor Dan") at the... More >>

• Mouths wide open

  published April 24, 2002

  BOB MOULD, HER SPACE HOLIDAY King Cat Theater, 269-7444, $18.50 8 p.m. Sun.,... More >>

• The poet rocker

  published April 3, 2002

  IS ROCK poetry? Stephen Burt, professor of poetry and literature at Minnesota's Macalester College, argues that while poets once used... More >>

• Fantasia

  published March 20, 2002

  VISUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL 2002 runs March 20-April 3 at Little Theatre and Experience... More >>

• Uneasy streets

  published March 13, 2002

  SOUTHAMPTON ROW by Anne Perry (Ballantine, $25) Seattle Mystery Bookshop, 117... More >>

• Book Shorts

  published March 6, 2002

  REST AREA by Clay McLeod Chapman (Theia, $21) WHAT DO a jealous ventriloquist... More >>

• Needle Exchange

  published February 20, 2002

  WHO'S THE MOST powerful figure in Seattle journalism? The mantle seems to be up for grabs again with the announcement last week... More >>

• Needle Exchange

  published February 13, 2002

  SEVERAL NEWSPAPER accounts last week recapping the five-day World Economic Forum conference in New York City made special mention of the... More >>

• Dirty words

  published February 6, 2002

  THE LAST STAND OF MR. AMERICA by Jason Flores-Williams (Canongate Books, $14) Elliott Bay Book Co., 101 S. Main,... More >>

• News Clips— Needle Exchange

  published January 30, 2002

  LOOKING FOR SOME prime real estate in the area? Maybe a struggling aerospace company can be of some assistance. According to a... More >>