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Hawthorne

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Have I Lived a Good Enough Life for the Reunited Beach Boys to Play Sasquatch!?

    Are they wearing Pendleton?​I promised myself I would refrain from Sasquatch! speculation this year, since I've proved so horrible at it in the past. But for a moment, let's allow ourselves to consider how great it would be to have the Beach Boys -- with Brian Wilson! -- to close out one night ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 15, 2010

    Opening Nights: Reasons to Be Pretty

    Another LaBute look at lookism—even more vicious than its predecessor.

  • Arts

    May 12, 2010

    Visual Arts Review: K.O.S. at the Frye

    Book pages become fields of abstraction and at-risk youth are the art stars.

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    But We Are Already a Neighborhood School, Say Parents Concerned About the New Assignment Plan

    ​As people pour over the just-released maps for Seattle Public Schools' new assignment plan, they are voicing numerous concerns about the way some of the proposed boundaries split one particular neighborhood or the other. Take Mount Baker. At first glance, SW thought the leafy, lakeside enclav ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2009

    Stones Throw Tour

    Saturday, April 25

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    School District's Letter to Parents Already Outdated

    Hawthorne Elementary, one of the schools on the latest closure list.Yesterday, like many parents of Seattle Public School children, I received a mailing from the district outlying proposed school closures and relocations -- the ones, that is, that were recommended two weeks ago. Since then, Superint ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2008

    School Closure Bombshells

    Students at Summit K-12The bombshells in last night's four-hour-plus meeting on Seattle Public School closures were the proposals for Summit K-12 and Lowell Elementary. Summit, an alternative school, would move from the very north of the city to the very south, to be relocated in Rainier Beach High ... More >>

  • Music

    June 27, 2007
  • News

    February 15, 2006

    Super Bowl Sound-Off

    "Are the officials to blame for missing two field goals, botching the end-of-the-half time management, and holding on three occasions?"

  • News

    February 15, 2006

    The Muhammad Cartoon War

    "Get real. The reason that publications in the West have reprinted cartoons of the prophet Muhammad is because, in today's political climate, it is OK (in some circles) to attack Muslims and Arabs."

  • Arts

    November 24, 2004

    Vollmann in One Volume

    Just in time for Fallujah, the famously brave, verbose writer has condensed his epic rumination on violence—although hearing him explain it may still be preferable to actually reading it.

  • Arts

    October 1, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Jhumpa Lahiri, David Guterson, Dan Kennedy, and Nell Freudenberger.

  • Arts

    December 1, 1999

    Call Me Una

    Melville's whale of a classic finds its feminine side.

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    Stereo types

    Audiophiles will do just about anything that sounds good.

  • Arts

    April 21, 1999

    Oh, say, can you hear . . . ?

    American music is celebrated in a week's worth of concerts.

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