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  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    USBC 2012: The Five Best Buzz-Words of (Really) Caffeinated Competitors

    After 4 days of intense caffeination (plus one additional day of hungover silence while everyone re-hydrates), the national competition crowning the United States' Barista Champion for 2012 has come to a close. Portland, fitting to its fantastic performance at the regional competition in January, ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2012

    Sounders 2012: Fredy's Ready and the New Kids Look Alright

    Is it possible to replace Kasey Keller? The answer to that question will go a long way toward determining whether Sounders FC take the next step in 2012 after three successful seasons that ended anticlimactically in the first round of the playoffs, prompting a chorus of "what-ifs."

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Drink Lager Beers For What Ales You

    ​The Pacific Northwest is ale-country. If it's not bitter, hoppy and brown, it ain't beer. This week however, is Lager Week. Yeah, there is a celebratory week for that. Whatever. BUT, this is as good a time as any to talk about one of the most bastardized styles of beer. Beer generally fall ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 31, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​The Pacific Northwest is ale-country. If it's not bitter, hoppy and brown, it ain't beer. This week however, is Lager Week. Yeah, there is a celebratory week for that. Whatever. BUT, this is as good a time as any to talk about one of the most bastardized styles of beer. Beer generally fall ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 24, 2011

    Went the Day Well?

    ​The Pacific Northwest is ale-country. If it's not bitter, hoppy and brown, it ain't beer. This week however, is Lager Week. Yeah, there is a celebratory week for that. Whatever. BUT, this is as good a time as any to talk about one of the most bastardized styles of beer. Beer generally fall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Tour Diaries: The Highs, the Lows, the Ass-Grabs

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His sports column on ESPN.com runs every Wednesday.​Loaded have been over here in Europe for the June rock festivals. We have done this a few times before, so now we have been moved up a few notches on the time slots. It's a good feeling for ... More >>

  • Film

    May 4, 2011

    The Robber: Rob. Run. Repeat

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His sports column on ESPN.com runs every Wednesday.​Loaded have been over here in Europe for the June rock festivals. We have done this a few times before, so now we have been moved up a few notches on the time slots. It's a good feeling for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Kringle, Take Me Away!

    Eve M. TaiComfort in a pastry​The next time your boss or a Japanese nuclear power plant threatens to melt down, don't get into the fetal pose--get into a kringle. Heavy on the fat and light on pretense, kringle is the Danish grandma who believes there's nothing like the healing balm of butter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Top 5 Dog-Friendly Bars

    Who's picking up the bill? ​We give up a lot by being pet owners, despite all we get in return. Sure, Fido may be man's best friend, but having him around means giving up the spontaneity of after-work dinner plans, sleeping in on weekends, and jetting off to South America without spending more ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Question for Duff: You're a History Buff, So Where Are You Going to Explore Next?

    In addition to his Thursday column, Duff McKagan answers reader questions throughout the week. Write to him at askduff@seattleweekly.com. Find all of Duff's posts here.​Q: Duff, from all the countries you have traveled in your life, is there a certain one you would have liked to explore beside ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 29, 2010

    The Sound of Music Sing-Along

    In addition to his Thursday column, Duff McKagan answers reader questions throughout the week. Write to him at askduff@seattleweekly.com. Find all of Duff's posts here.​Q: Duff, from all the countries you have traveled in your life, is there a certain one you would have liked to explore beside ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2010

    The Nutcracker in 3-D: John Turturro as the Rat King?

    In addition to his Thursday column, Duff McKagan answers reader questions throughout the week. Write to him at askduff@seattleweekly.com. Find all of Duff's posts here.​Q: Duff, from all the countries you have traveled in your life, is there a certain one you would have liked to explore beside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Listen to Mogwai's New "Rano Pano," Off Next Year's Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will

    ​On February, 15, Sub Pop will release Scottish post-rockers Mogwai's seventh studio album, optimistically entitled Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will. It will be the band's first release since leaving Matador Records for Sub Pop in September of this year. As a preview, Sub Pop will release ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    How Much Is Enough? Cake Robot To Kill You With Frosting

    Cake robot won't stop--EVER!​ Oh, Vienna... Home of the pastry gods, of tiny little sausages, of killer cake-decorating robots. The above picture is of an automatic cake frosting robot created by the Vienna-based studio mischer'traxler for an "experimental series" entitled, "'til you stop - ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2010

    Tonight: Deerhoof at Vera, The Rob and Zach Show at Neumos, I Am Ghost at El Corazon

    ​Deerhoof, with The Donkeys, Southeast Engine. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $13. All ages. Deerhoof hasn't had an album out since 2008's Offend Maggie, but their near-legendary status among the indie kids is still going to make this one of Vera's biggest shows of the yea ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2010

    Deerhoof

    ​Deerhoof, with The Donkeys, Southeast Engine. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $13. All ages. Deerhoof hasn't had an album out since 2008's Offend Maggie, but their near-legendary status among the indie kids is still going to make this one of Vera's biggest shows of the yea ... More >>

  • Film

    June 23, 2010

    Knight and Day: Tom Cruise Will Not Stop Talking

    ​Deerhoof, with The Donkeys, Southeast Engine. Vera Project, 305 Harrison St., 956-8372. 7:30 p.m. $13. All ages. Deerhoof hasn't had an album out since 2008's Offend Maggie, but their near-legendary status among the indie kids is still going to make this one of Vera's biggest shows of the yea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Wolf Parade Announce New Album, Expo 86 European/North American Summer Tour

    ​Montreal's Wolf Parade's first album, 2005's Apologies to the Queen Mary, was a gem of quirky indie-pop. The band then avoided and moved way beyond the dreaded sophomore slump with 2008's expansive and exhilarating At Mount Zoomer. So I've got high hopes for the just-announced third record, E ... More >>

  • Film

    January 27, 2010

    The White Ribbon: Cruel Kinder

    Prewar German youth prepare for war in Michael Haneke’s masterpiece.

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    It's Like a Remake of The Bourne Identity, Starring Sam Elliott and Set in Seattle

    ​In the 1998 blockbuster The Bourne Identity, the character Jason Bourne (played by Matt Damon) is discovered floating in the water by an Italian fisherman, who rescues him by bringing him on board. Explains Wikipedia: While treating the unconscious body, the ship's medical officer finds a de ... More >>

  • Food

    August 12, 2009

    Search & Distill: Not All Blondes Are Dumb

    Local lagers may look like Bud, but the comparisons end there.

  • News

    May 27, 2009

    Hail to the Grandma-in-Chief

    Dorli Rainey is the first octogenarian in the mayor’s race.

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Meet Super-Fringe Mayoral Candidate Dorli Rainey

    We've lamented the total sausage fest that is the mayoral race, but it turns out that if Jan Drago does announce her intention to run against Nickels this weekend, she won't be the first dame to the dance. Last week, the grandmotherly Dorli Rainey announced her candidacy for Mayor. Rainey, 82, is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2009

    Anal-Retentive Recyclers, Food Allergies, and Other Food News

    Food news that caught my eye this week:Swinery Update by Rebekah Denn (PI): More on what's happening with Culinary Communion/Gabe Claycamp's Swinery, the cured-meat business that was set to start appearing at farmers markets before the health department put Claycamp's plans on hold. It's all about p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2008

    Sound of Music Sing-a-Long

    Food news that caught my eye this week:Swinery Update by Rebekah Denn (PI): More on what's happening with Culinary Communion/Gabe Claycamp's Swinery, the cured-meat business that was set to start appearing at farmers markets before the health department put Claycamp's plans on hold. It's all about p ... More >>

  • Film

    August 13, 2008

    The Edge of Heaven: A pomo, post-colonial, polyglot soap opera

    Food news that caught my eye this week:Swinery Update by Rebekah Denn (PI): More on what's happening with Culinary Communion/Gabe Claycamp's Swinery, the cured-meat business that was set to start appearing at farmers markets before the health department put Claycamp's plans on hold. It's all about p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Marjane Satrapi

    Food news that caught my eye this week:Swinery Update by Rebekah Denn (PI): More on what's happening with Culinary Communion/Gabe Claycamp's Swinery, the cured-meat business that was set to start appearing at farmers markets before the health department put Claycamp's plans on hold. It's all about p ... More >>

  • Food

    February 20, 2008

    Danube Bistro: Dumplings to Die For, Prices That Kill

    All will be well, until you pay the bill.

  • Arts

    December 27, 2006

    Duke Ellington and More

    All will be well, until you pay the bill.

  • Arts

    December 27, 2006

    Home for the Horrordays

    FRIDAY: Something for rock and classical fans alike.

  • Film

    August 23, 2006

    Aug. 23-30, 2006

    Douglas Fairbanks, Sarah Silverman, Buddhist monks, and Napoleon Dynamite outdoors.

  • News

    February 22, 2006

    Mesdames Ambassadors

    Two very rich Eastside Republican donors are suddenly faces of America abroad.

  • Diversions

    December 14, 2005

    Setting the Table

    Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking.

  • Food

    August 31, 2005

    What I Learned This Summer

    Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking.

  • Food

    July 27, 2005

    July 27, 2005

    Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking.

  • Arts

    March 23, 2005

    March 23-29, 2005

    Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking.

  • Arts

    March 16, 2005

    March 16-22, 2005

    Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking.

  • Music

    November 24, 2004

    Rio Baile Funk

    Also: My Chemical Romance and The Hospitals

  • Arts

    September 8, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Food

    December 24, 2003

    Bright Whites

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Food

    November 20, 2002

    Hot Dish

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Film

    October 30, 2002

    Brief Encounters

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Food

    July 24, 2002

    Filling the Gap

    Marjane Satrapi, Larry Kane, and Hari Kunzru.

  • Film

    March 13, 2002

    Missing

    Another journalist disappears, circa 1991.

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Torch songs

    Another journalist disappears, circa 1991.

  • Food

    December 19, 2001

    Beer bust

    Severely brew-challenged? Have a winter beer tasting and learn while you drink.

  • Film

    December 13, 2000

    One-way ticket

    Children escape Hitler yet lose their families.

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Log on locally, opine globally

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

  • News

    November 29, 2000

    Log on locally, opine globally

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

  • Arts

    April 8, 1998

    New house, new works at OTB

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

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