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April 30, 2012
Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream Cookbook Will Make You Scream For More
In 2008, Molly Moon Nietzel left the corporate world for a more satisfying and fulfilling livlihood. She yearned for something more like her ice cream scooping days during college, and the ice cream sundaes she made with her grandparents. She wanted to create a place of community, where many generat ... More >>
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January 11, 2012
Thomas Frank
In 2008, Molly Moon Nietzel left the corporate world for a more satisfying and fulfilling livlihood. She yearned for something more like her ice cream scooping days during college, and the ice cream sundaes she made with her grandparents. She wanted to create a place of community, where many generat ... More >>
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September 28, 2011
Suzanne Morrison
In 2008, Molly Moon Nietzel left the corporate world for a more satisfying and fulfilling livlihood. She yearned for something more like her ice cream scooping days during college, and the ice cream sundaes she made with her grandparents. She wanted to create a place of community, where many generat ... More >>
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June 8, 2011
Eroyn Franklin
In 2008, Molly Moon Nietzel left the corporate world for a more satisfying and fulfilling livlihood. She yearned for something more like her ice cream scooping days during college, and the ice cream sundaes she made with her grandparents. She wanted to create a place of community, where many generat ... More >>
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June 7, 2011
"You Don't Know What I'm All About/Like Watching Cops and Reading Didion": The Mountain Goats Cover Jawbreaker
John Darnielle Blake Schwarzenbach = punk love, brought to you somewhat appropriately by caffeine: "I don't think I feel as beleaguered as the author of those lyrics does."
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May 18, 2011
Italian, My Way Is a Good Way to Go
And now, the end is near, and so I face . . . the final curtain. My friend, I'll make it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain. I've lived a life that's full . . . traveled each and every highway, but more, more than this, I did it . . . MY WAY! Applying Frank Sinatra's anthem "My ... More >>
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February 16, 2011
T. C. Boyle
And now, the end is near, and so I face . . . the final curtain. My friend, I'll make it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain. I've lived a life that's full . . . traveled each and every highway, but more, more than this, I did it . . . MY WAY! Applying Frank Sinatra's anthem "My ... More >>
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February 9, 2011
Karen Russell
And now, the end is near, and so I face . . . the final curtain. My friend, I'll make it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain. I've lived a life that's full . . . traveled each and every highway, but more, more than this, I did it . . . MY WAY! Applying Frank Sinatra's anthem "My ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Here Are Some History Books That Won't Put You to Sleep, I Promise
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His ESPN.com column runs on Wednesday.It may strike some as odd that I am not this week writing about my beloved Seahawks' huge playoff win last Saturday. If I didn't now also have an actual column solely dedicated to sports on ESPN.com, th ... More >>
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January 5, 2011
Heidi Durrow
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His ESPN.com column runs on Wednesday.It may strike some as odd that I am not this week writing about my beloved Seahawks' huge playoff win last Saturday. If I didn't now also have an actual column solely dedicated to sports on ESPN.com, th ... More >>
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December 1, 2010
Ken Armstrong
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. His ESPN.com column runs on Wednesday.It may strike some as odd that I am not this week writing about my beloved Seahawks' huge playoff win last Saturday. If I didn't now also have an actual column solely dedicated to sports on ESPN.com, th ... More >>
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November 10, 2010
Amazon Selling "Pedophile's Guide" on Website, Non-Pervs Not Amused
Budding perverts who'd like to know how they can keep "loving" little boys and girls without ending up getting "loved" by a large prison cellmate, need look no further than Amazon.com. There they'll find "The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure," by Phillip R. Greaves II--a book that promi ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Learn to Make Cheez-Its and Other French Delicacies in Around My French Table
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
Ken Armstrong
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
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October 13, 2010
Yiyun Li
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
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October 13, 2010
Ken Armstrong & Ken Perry
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
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October 6, 2010
Philip Amdal
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
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September 22, 2010
Mona Simpson
Would you believe this book includes a recipe for Cheez-Its?Welcome to Cooking the Books. Sonja Groset blogs about cooking and other eating adventures at satisfythecraving.com. Each week, here on Voracious, she will review a new--or new to her--cookbook. From local authors and chefs to mixolo ... More >>
Arts
June 23, 2010
Book Review: Imperial Bedrooms
Bret Easton Ellis is back, and so are his ’80s characters.
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June 23, 2010
Aimee Bender
Bret Easton Ellis is back, and so are his ’80s characters.
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June 2, 2010
Tara Austen Weaver
Bret Easton Ellis is back, and so are his ’80s characters.
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January 27, 2010
Joshua Ferris
Bret Easton Ellis is back, and so are his ’80s characters.
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November 4, 2009
Ken Auletta
Bret Easton Ellis is back, and so are his ’80s characters.
Blogs
October 6, 2009
Bezos in Tech Mogul Bromance!
It was 1998. Amazon only sold books. And its CEO and founder, Jeff Bezos, was still a relatively young man with some hair left on his head. And Google didn't yet exist. Or rather, it was still in start-up mode, and early investors were buying its stock at pennies per share. Here's how ... More >>
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September 9, 2009
Frank Bruni
It was 1998. Amazon only sold books. And its CEO and founder, Jeff Bezos, was still a relatively young man with some hair left on his head. And Google didn't yet exist. Or rather, it was still in start-up mode, and early investors were buying its stock at pennies per share. Here's how ... More >>
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July 30, 2009
Duff's Summer Reading: Vol. II
Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb.I received a comment to last week's article on Alice in Chains that instantly reminded me of part of my somewhat-lost "mission statement" here. The comment was a suggestion from a reader about a new book, The New Pearl Harbor by David Ray Gr ... More >>
Music
July 15, 2009
Roadmap to Nirvana
A veteran Seattle music scribe smartly resists sensationalism in a new book about the iconic local band.
Blogs
April 20, 2009
Shocker! Successful Author in Happy Marriage
The "Vows" section in The New York Times' Sunday Styles section is a guilty pleasure, because all the happy newlyweds make you feel so shitty about your own love life, so guilty because you haven't attained the same level of romantic or professional fulfillment as those profiled. So it is with Seatt ... More >>
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October 8, 2008
David Macaulay
The "Vows" section in The New York Times' Sunday Styles section is a guilty pleasure, because all the happy newlyweds make you feel so shitty about your own love life, so guilty because you haven't attained the same level of romantic or professional fulfillment as those profiled. So it is with Seatt ... More >>
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August 13, 2008
Amanda Boyden
The "Vows" section in The New York Times' Sunday Styles section is a guilty pleasure, because all the happy newlyweds make you feel so shitty about your own love life, so guilty because you haven't attained the same level of romantic or professional fulfillment as those profiled. So it is with Seatt ... More >>
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April 30, 2008
Black Panthers
The "Vows" section in The New York Times' Sunday Styles section is a guilty pleasure, because all the happy newlyweds make you feel so shitty about your own love life, so guilty because you haven't attained the same level of romantic or professional fulfillment as those profiled. So it is with Seatt ... More >>
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February 13, 2008
Charles Bock
A hot-buzz author’s rhapsodic debut novel
Blogs
January 15, 2008
The Other Maker
A hot-buzz author’s rhapsodic debut novel
Blogs
December 27, 2007
What, No Drawings?
A hot-buzz author’s rhapsodic debut novel
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October 24, 2007
Alice Sebold
A haunting writer’s latest
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October 17, 2007
Susan Faludi
Examining 9/11’s effects
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October 3, 2007
Phoebe Damrosch
Life in the restaurant trenches
Arts
September 19, 2007
Books Calendar
Life in the restaurant trenches
Blogs
May 30, 2007
Al Gore in Seattle next Monday
Life in the restaurant trenches
Blogs
May 3, 2007
Good things happen in threes!
Life in the restaurant trenches
Arts
November 1, 2006
Horror, Fame, War, and Poetry
From Stephen King to Courntey Love, to Meredith & Peter Quatermain
Arts
September 13, 2006
The Keep
Jennifer Egan finds writers trapped within walls, and writers trapped within writers.
Arts
March 29, 2006
Local Authorpalooza!
Read enough about Alexie, Raban, Guterson, and Robbins? Beyond the usual suspects, the Northwest has a diverse array of authors working in all quarters and genres.
Food
June 25, 2003
Pike Place Market Cookbook
Recipes, Anecdotes, and Personalities from Seattle's Renowned Public Market. By Braiden Rex-Johnson
Arts
January 22, 2003
Hard Sell
Recipes, Anecdotes, and Personalities from Seattle's Renowned Public Market. By Braiden Rex-Johnson
News
May 23, 2001
Book events
Recipes, Anecdotes, and Personalities from Seattle's Renowned Public Market. By Braiden Rex-Johnson
Arts
October 18, 2000
Best of the Fest
Recipes, Anecdotes, and Personalities from Seattle's Renowned Public Market. By Braiden Rex-Johnson
Arts
August 25, 1999
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Arts
September 9, 1998
Fall Arts Preview - Books
The Official Seattle Weekly Guide to Literary Arts at Bumbershoot®
Arts
July 29, 1998
The Divine Ascension of Rebecca Wells
Two years after its publication, 'Divine Secrets' finds its audience—in a big way.
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