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Allen Ginsberg

  • Arts

    April 11, 2012

    Visual Arts: The Greatest Hits of Gay Art at TAM

    Does gay art really need its own separate show? This big survey doesn't make the case.

  • Film

    October 27, 2010

    Howl: James Franco Has a Man-Crush on Allen Ginsberg

    Does gay art really need its own separate show? This big survey doesn't make the case.

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2010

    Shopping With Famous Authors: Michael Pollan on $8 Eggs and $4 Peaches

    Creepiest. Carrots. Ever.​Michael Pollan has written about Chicken McNuggets and high fructose corn syrup (in The Omnivore's Dilemma). He has written about apples, tulips, potatoes and weed in The Botany of Desire, about eating plants in In Defense of Food and about the wisdom of grandmothers ... More >>

  • Film

    June 9, 2010

    SIFF Week 4: 15 New Picks & Pans

    Creepiest. Carrots. Ever.​Michael Pollan has written about Chicken McNuggets and high fructose corn syrup (in The Omnivore's Dilemma). He has written about apples, tulips, potatoes and weed in The Botany of Desire, about eating plants in In Defense of Food and about the wisdom of grandmothers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2009

    Rocky Votolato at the Triple Door

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    A Different Take On I'm Not There

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2007

    Last Night: Buck 65 in Philadelphia

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2007

    Cate Blanchett As Dylan

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Film

    July 25, 2007

    Orson Welles, Muay Thai Mayhem, and a Lost Musical Genius

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2007

    John Burgess for Seattle Poet Populist

    ​Seattle's Rocky Votolato played an important benefit show over the weekend at the Triple Door. The Texas-born and Washington-bred singer-songwriter was raising funds for the IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) and the packed venue was full of folks who gladly paid $15 to support Voto ... More >>

  • Music

    June 27, 2007

    Nevada City Scene Gets a Lift From Grass Roots Record Co.

    Grass Roots is in the vein of other region-centric labels like Sub Pop or Omaha’s Saddle Creek, but more hippie.

  • Arts

    February 7, 2007

    Wandering Brews

    Joshua Beckman Hopes a Tractor Poetry Reading is better attended than Rosh Hashanah services

  • Arts

    November 8, 2006
  • Music

    May 31, 2006

    Smoosh

    Plus reviews of The Court & Spark, The Boy Least Likely To, and Sunset Rubdown.

  • News

    May 17, 2006

    Lunar Eclipse

    For sale: the historic University District tavern where Allen Ginsberg, Dylan Thomas, and Tom Robbins once drank.

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Feb. 8-15, 2006

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Arts

    January 18, 2006

    May the Best Artist Win

    America's mania for competition is transforming the local cultural scene.

  • Arts

    December 8, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Edmund White and Shanna Compton.

  • Music

    June 23, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Edmund White and Shanna Compton.

  • Film

    January 28, 2004

    Reign of the Real

    Even the best fiction films were indebted to documentarieswhich turns out to be promising for both kinds of movies.

  • Arts

    January 21, 2004

    Shameless Shaman

    KEN KESEY: Two years after his death, the books are still coming. Are they evidence of genius, or a literary career wasted?

  • Arts

    January 21, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Mark Kurlansky, Leslie Miller, and John Pollack.

  • Arts

    April 9, 2003

    Cartoon Nation

    Why Michael Moore and Michael Savage are the defining characters, and caricatures, of our political times.

  • Music

    February 5, 2003

    Dear John

    Legendary iconoclast John Sinclair walks and talks the history of the blues.

  • News

    January 29, 2003

    Endangered Seattle

    Historic preservation? It's just so yesterday.

  • Music

    December 25, 2002

    Medicine Show

    Dylan's recently released Rolling Thunder Revue set is a necessary, if incomplete, tour document.

  • Music

    August 28, 2002

    Sonic Bloom

    Lee Ranaldo on reading, writing, and the secret of success.

  • Arts

    April 24, 2002

    Jack's back

    A posthumous Kerouac novella that should have stayed in its grave.

  • Music

    October 3, 2001

    Days of our nights

    A posthumous Kerouac novella that should have stayed in its grave.

  • News

    August 29, 2001

    Book picks

    A posthumous Kerouac novella that should have stayed in its grave.

  • Music

    September 20, 2000

    Kaz-matazz

    A musician gets theoretical in Europe.

  • Arts

    March 1, 2000

    Spoken Words

    A posthumous CD release captures the spark of a talent gone too soon.

  • Music

    September 29, 1999

    Bemusement park

    Renowned beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti re-records a classic with Morphine's Dana Colley.

  • Arts

    September 8, 1999

    Renaissance Madman

    Two small publishing houses shed light on an unknown cultural force.

  • Arts

    June 30, 1999

    Stiffing the audience

    The arts converge at the Showbox to create . . . what, exactly?

  • Music

    March 25, 1998

    Trackside at the meet 'n' greet marathon

    At Austin's SXSW music conference, everybody's got their ears to the ground.

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