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History of Science

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Hunts Under the Sea for Apollo 11 Engines

    What is it with the super rich and the bottom of the sea? Only days after Titanic and Avatar director James Cameron returned from his one-man voyage to the deepest part of the ocean (with Paul Allen nearby on his gigantic yacht tweeting the hell out of it), Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, worth roughly $18.1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Tell Me About That Song: Ross Beamish, Vocalist and Guitarist of Yuni In Taxco

    A lot went into writing your favorite song, but how much do you really know about it? This week Ross Beamish, vocalist and guitarist of Seattle psychedelic-pop band Yuni in Taxco, delves into Albert Einstein, WikiLeaks, baby Jesus and murder plots. Song: "Wear Gloves" Album: PRIZES, due out in Sp ... More >>

  • Food

    June 1, 2011

    A Little Raskin: Lunchbox Laboratory

    Test-tube meat makes a Wallingford butcher queasy.

  • Calendar

    December 8, 2010

    Allan Packer

    Test-tube meat makes a Wallingford butcher queasy.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2010

    Doug King, New Head of Seattle's Museum of Flight, Accused of Mishandling Native American Artifacts at His Previous Job

    ​To some, Doug King is a genius who turned the Saint Louis Science Center from a offbeat minor attraction to a major museum with 1.2 million annual visitors and $15 million in yearly revenue. But to others, he's a sneak who secretly purged company files and may know what happened to 36 Native ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2009

    In Search of Amelia Earhart

    ​To some, Doug King is a genius who turned the Saint Louis Science Center from a offbeat minor attraction to a major museum with 1.2 million annual visitors and $15 million in yearly revenue. But to others, he's a sneak who secretly purged company files and may know what happened to 36 Native ... More >>

  • Arts

    October 28, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​To some, Doug King is a genius who turned the Saint Louis Science Center from a offbeat minor attraction to a major museum with 1.2 million annual visitors and $15 million in yearly revenue. But to others, he's a sneak who secretly purged company files and may know what happened to 36 Native ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2009

    Happy Hour: Mars Bar (and Cafe Venus Food!) at $13

    ​Pictured: carrot-dill soup with half of a Sputnik: Market House pastrami, cheese, and onions on Macrina bread, oooeee. The above is not part of happy hour, just an example of the grub available at Eastlake's Cafe Venus, under the radar and solid. During happy hour here (4:00-7:00 p.m.), you ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Best Press Release of the Month: Cheese Carving

    Just in case you happen to be anywhere near Wapokoneta, Ohio, in the next week. The full text of the press release, which we haven't edited one whit, is after the jump, and no, I am not related to Sarah Kaufmann: First Man on the Moon to Be Commemorated in Cheese

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2009

    Town Hall Turns 10 on Sunday

    After Seattle Weekly founder David Brewster moved on from this paper in the late 90s, he wanted to continue his civic involvement with the city, which began well before the 1976 birth of SW. So he identified a little-used church just east of downtown, the Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist. It lay b ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2008

    The History of Fashion in Flight

    Come fly with some stylish stewardesses

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    The Life of Galileo

    A battle for scientific freedom with contemporary resonance

  • Film

    September 19, 2007

    In the Shadow of the Moon: Astronauts Make Like Al Gore

    A battle for scientific freedom with contemporary resonance

  • Diversions

    July 26, 2006

    Before the Discovery

    Thirty years ago in Seattle Weekly.

  • Arts

    November 12, 2003

    Arts Picks

    Thirty years ago in Seattle Weekly.

  • Arts

    May 7, 2003

    The Originators

    Two Seattle artists make theater their own way.

  • News

    February 5, 2003

    Roll On, Columbia

    Two Seattle artists make theater their own way.

  • Arts

    June 20, 2001

    Lost in space

    Haruki Murakami's new novel strays from the path of past work.

  • Film

    April 4, 2001

    Keeping the signal

    Four men struggle to hold a global TV audience.

  • Film

    October 14, 1998

    Bacon, raw

    An unsettling look at a modern master.

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