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  • Blogs

    November 18, 2009

    South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford Rides Boeing

    Taillefer Long​ Cartoonist Taillefer Long put the question of whether or not South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford used Boeing's shift to his state to stave off an impeachment and made a pretty picture. Your morning whimsy is a grown man riding Dumbo. Please enjoy.

  • Film

    September 16, 2009

    The BQE: Sufjan Stevens Puts Pavement to Music

    Taillefer Long​ Cartoonist Taillefer Long put the question of whether or not South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford used Boeing's shift to his state to stave off an impeachment and made a pretty picture. Your morning whimsy is a grown man riding Dumbo. Please enjoy.

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    Bumbershoot: Sunday’s Recommended Shows

    Taillefer Long​ Cartoonist Taillefer Long put the question of whether or not South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford used Boeing's shift to his state to stave off an impeachment and made a pretty picture. Your morning whimsy is a grown man riding Dumbo. Please enjoy.

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2009

    Drive A Car, See Santigold For Free?

    ​Marketing is funny these days, and some companies know exactly how to trap us unsuspecting young folks with discerning taste. American Spirit was posted up at Capitol Hill Block Party handing out free packs of smokes, and Red Bull sponsors a slew of "underground" and usually worthwhile events ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Appreciate Your Bus Driver--Especially Your Bus Driver of the Year

    Back in 1997, comedian Chris Rock gave an interview to the New York Times wherein he explained his preference of New York to Los Angeles as follows:

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    First Call: Tiger Lounge

    A weekly blog feature in which we walk into a bar and ask the bartender to make us his or her favorite drink. The locale: Tiger Lounge, at 412 Orcas St. in Georgetown. It's only been open for three weeks, but I definitely recommend checking it out, not only for the kitschy retro decor, but because ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2009

    The Vivian Girls Play Neumos This Thursday

    I'm a sucker for that peppy girl group sound that producer extraordinaire (and murderer) Phil Spector made so popular in the '60s. A rather large crop of bands have emerged to give the genre a contemporary twist in the last couple years, including The Pipettes and Those Dancing Days. But of all the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Matt & KimM. Bison, the Apple War, Bad Dream Good Breakfast at Tractor Tavern, 9 p.m., $6Claiming one of the most diabolical villains in video game history as their namesake, this foursome might be mistaken for either drum-heavy hardcore types in blood-red military garb (and blue-hot fists of fl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2008

    Ghosts I've Met Vets To Play Conor Byrne Saturday

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Diversions

    November 19, 2008

    Biking With a Dog? Seriously?

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2008

    Seattle Weekly's COMPLETE Q&A with Jeffrey Lewis

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2008

    Concert Review: Plants Animals, the Born Ruffians at Neumo's

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Save the Freak: Drink Lager at Bottleworks

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Film

    May 28, 2008

    Sex and the City: Not quite like old times

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2008

    New York's Most Eligible Hero-Bachelor From Seattle

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2008

    Live Music Tonight: Tim Fite

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2008

    SXSW Recap Part 3

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    SXSW Recap Part 2

    A little over a year ago, my brother Joe (that's him above, getting religion), formerly the keyboardist for Ghosts I've Met, moved to Brooklyn to cohabitate with the love of his life, redlocked violin prodigy Margaret White, a founding member of the Comas who also played in Ghosts I've Met and wh ... More >>

  • Music

    November 28, 2007
  • Blogs

    September 18, 2007

    MMMmmm Drop!

    They'll rip your head off.

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2007

    Lil Mama, Big Hit

    They'll rip your head off.

  • Arts

    July 5, 2006

    This Week's Critics' Picks

    Audrey! Orthography! Ex-Kink!

  • Music

    May 24, 2006

    Getting Droned

    Audrey! Orthography! Ex-Kink!

  • Arts

    May 3, 2006

    This Week's Critics' Picks

    Homoerotic cowboys, TV on the Radio, and SSO's Made in America series top our list.

  • Arts

    April 12, 2006

    On the Walls

    An opinionated guide to what's showing in museums and galleries this week.

  • Diversions

    November 30, 2005

    Drawn to Order

    Illustrated standouts for the holiday season.

  • Music

    November 9, 2005

    The World Isn't Fair

    Illustrated standouts for the holiday season.

  • Arts

    July 13, 2005

    Five Painters

    Illustrated standouts for the holiday season.

  • Music

    May 18, 2005

    Doing It to Death

    Give it up for funk classicists Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.

  • Arts

    February 16, 2005

    Three Viewings

    Also: The Chosen.

  • Music

    June 2, 2004
  • Arts

    April 21, 2004

    Visual Arts Picks

    Also: The Chosen.

  • Arts

    September 17, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Monica Ali, Adam Haslett, Jonathan Lethem, and Cathleen Schine.

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    Death By Mixtape

    I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

  • Music

    July 23, 2003

    CEX, FANNYPACK, AND MORE

    I bet you think that song is about this column. (OK, maybe not.)

  • Music

    January 8, 2003

    C'mon Get Happy

    Brooklyn's Rogers Sisters put the fun back in thoughtful pop.

  • Music

    November 13, 2002

    Karma-Covered Apple

    The Weekly's intrepid correspondent gets a N.Y.C.- sized dose of weird Halloween vibes and music industry hoo-ha at CMJ 2002.

  • Music

    October 30, 2002

    Strokes rock, Cantrell cancels, Promise Ring quits, more.

    The Weekly's intrepid correspondent gets a N.Y.C.- sized dose of weird Halloween vibes and music industry hoo-ha at CMJ 2002.

  • Music

    October 23, 2002

    The Buddy System

    L.A. ex-pats and current Seattle citizens Your Enemies Friends might be just passing through town, but the band's music has real staying power.

  • News

    August 28, 2002

    A beat by any other name

    Hip-hop 101: Just respect the rhythm.

  • Film

    October 17, 2001

    Amores Perros

    Hip-hop 101: Just respect the rhythm.

  • Film

    October 3, 2001

    What lies beneath

    Under the radar, an oddball fest returns.

  • Music

    September 19, 2001

    Days of our nights

    When music doesn't matter, and when it does.

  • Film

    August 29, 2001

    The flicks of fall

    Remember—all dates are subject to change.

  • Music

    January 10, 2001

    The Metro Gnome

    Remember—all dates are subject to change.

  • Film

    November 1, 2000

    The red dress

    Transcendence remains one big score away.

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    Reid Paley

    Transcendence remains one big score away.

  • News

    December 8, 1999

    Columnist's Corner

    Two Ears and a Tale says I see London, I see France, I get you some...

  • Film

    November 24, 1999

    Toy Story 2

    A 'toon even non-parents can enjoy.

  • Music

    June 16, 1999

    Indiana wants me

    A 'toon even non-parents can enjoy.

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