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    February 7, 2012

    Don't Tell Jonathan Franzen, but Amazon Looks to Open Real Stores Here and Nationwide

    You may recall a recent post on Jonathan Franzen, one of America's most important essayists and novelists, who thinks Amazon is ruining the world. The much-acclaimed author of Freedom and The Corrections is most alarmed by e-books like Amazon's Kindle, which he says are creating a world where instan ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 4, 2010

    Best of Seattle 2010: Matt Westervelt

    Best Anarchist Criminal Parasite

  • Diversions

    January 20, 2010

    Your Words of Wisdom

    Best Anarchist Criminal Parasite

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    How You Like Them Apples, Jobs? Microsoft Is Number 3 in the World

    Bezos and Gates celebrate. Not pictured is Steve Ballmer, who was thrown out for threatening a line judge.​Microsoft may still be rolling out a Zune against an iPod for the personal entertainment device market market and a Photoshopped white guy for the Polish market, but at least it beats App ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    The Food Section: Outer Skirts and Bluefin Stockpiling

    A few of the food news stories making their way around Webland: Sacrificio, Houston style: Fajitas are traditionally made with a cut of beef called the outer skirt steak, but when Robb Walsh discovers 90 percent of it is exported to Japan, he goes in search of what's currently being marketed as "fa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2009

    Et Tu, Forbes? Mag Says Seattle's a Bad Place to Buy a House

    Last week, AutoVantage told us we're not such courteous drivers. This week, Forbes kicks us while we're down, telling us we're not such a good place for real estate investment. The magazine ranks us the 23rd best market--out of the nation's 25 largest--to buy a house. Apparently, we're a bad place t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2006

    Rethinking Wealth

    Last week, AutoVantage told us we're not such courteous drivers. This week, Forbes kicks us while we're down, telling us we're not such a good place for real estate investment. The magazine ranks us the 23rd best market--out of the nation's 25 largest--to buy a house. Apparently, we're a bad place t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2006

    Bill Gates Gets Schooled, Con't.

    Last week, AutoVantage told us we're not such courteous drivers. This week, Forbes kicks us while we're down, telling us we're not such a good place for real estate investment. The magazine ranks us the 23rd best market--out of the nation's 25 largest--to buy a house. Apparently, we're a bad place t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2006

    Bill Gates Gets Schooled�Again

    Last week, AutoVantage told us we're not such courteous drivers. This week, Forbes kicks us while we're down, telling us we're not such a good place for real estate investment. The magazine ranks us the 23rd best market--out of the nation's 25 largest--to buy a house. Apparently, we're a bad place t ... More >>

  • News

    April 19, 2006

    The Seattle Oil Tycoon

    An update of Paul Allen's world: pipelines, insurance, and maybe some bankruptcy.

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Bus-Stop Smoking Ban

    Plus: Another congressional scandal to be ignored by "Ethics Committee Chairman" Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Pasco.

  • News

    March 9, 2005

    From CEO to Cipher

    Boeing's chief ethicist—the CEO—is fired for having an affair with a D.C.-based vice president.

  • News

    December 15, 2004

    Company for the People

    If Wal-Mart represents red-state America's ruthless race to the bottom line, then Issaquah-based retailer Costco offers a blue-state alternative. The company is proving Wall Street wrong by adhering to a radical idea: Treating customers and employees right is good business.

  • Diversions

    November 24, 2004

    Satellite Stars

    With the likes of Howard Stern signing on, satellite radio is in ascendance.

  • News

    September 29, 2004

    Citizen Microsoft

    It's time we stopped acquiescing to the behemoth in Redmond, because what's good for big business isn't necessarily good for Washington.

  • News

    June 23, 2004

    Starry-Eyed Enterprise

    Maybe it's another eccentric indulgence, but what if Paul Allen's little space program really takes off?

  • News

    May 5, 2004

    Media, Boeing, and Quote

    Maybe it's another eccentric indulgence, but what if Paul Allen's little space program really takes off?

  • News

    May 5, 2004

    The Outsourcing Source

    For the latest rhetoric against sending tech jobs overseas, Seattle-based WashTech is a national journalist's first phone call.

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    Buzz

    For the latest rhetoric against sending tech jobs overseas, Seattle-based WashTech is a national journalist's first phone call.

  • News

    March 24, 2004

    Disinterest in Conflict

    The AG's office says it was never asked to vet the governor's use of a Boeing consultant in the bid to win Boeing's favor.

  • News

    August 6, 2003

    Ethics Ain't Rocket Science

    And so Boeing sends its workers to school for a day.

  • News

    February 12, 2003

    After Further Review

    The public-private deal with Paul Allen to build Seahawks Stadium was a lose-win situation. Guess who won.

  • News

    February 14, 2001

    Draining Times

    After the strike, many top reporters have left The Seattle Times.

  • News

    September 30, 1998

    Weird enough, but not true

    After the strike, many top reporters have left The Seattle Times.

  • News

    February 18, 1998

    Experience This!

    As Paul Allen and Jody Patton's mulitimedia museum at Seattle Center takes shape, a design is emerging that may define the architecture of the next millenium.

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