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  • News

    April 18, 2012

    Mitt Romney, American Parasite

    The Presidential candidate's years at Bain represent everything you hate about capitalism.

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    The 16 Sweetest Names of the 2012 NCAA Tournament

    The Washington Huskies did not score a date to Big Dance this year. The Pac-12 regular season champs had their bubble burst by the selection committee, which chose the likes of Iona, BYU, and even conference runner-up Cal over the disappointing Dawgs. Alas, the Golden Bears have a player named Bak B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    Mayor McGinn Looks to Hit a Long Jumper to Bring Back the NBA and Perhaps Save Himself

    ​Author and basketball nut Sherman Alexie pondered recently what it would it mean for the city's psyche to bring back an NBA franchise. "The thing is if we get a team," he wrote on Sonicsgate, the official site of the 2009 documentary on how Seattle lost its team, "it's going to be somebody el ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 30, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

    ​Author and basketball nut Sherman Alexie pondered recently what it would it mean for the city's psyche to bring back an NBA franchise. "The thing is if we get a team," he wrote on Sonicsgate, the official site of the 2009 documentary on how Seattle lost its team, "it's going to be somebody el ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2011

    Jini Dellaccio

    ​Author and basketball nut Sherman Alexie pondered recently what it would it mean for the city's psyche to bring back an NBA franchise. "The thing is if we get a team," he wrote on Sonicsgate, the official site of the 2009 documentary on how Seattle lost its team, "it's going to be somebody el ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2011

    Washington Heirloom Apple Represents a Bite of Banana History

    ​Seattle farmers market shoppers this month will have the chance to buy an heirloom apple which might symbolize a pivotal point in fruit history. In 1878, David Flory noticed one of the seedlings he'd planted for top grafting on his Logansport, Ind., farm was "smoother and more thrifty than ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Afghanistan 2001-2011

    ​Seattle farmers market shoppers this month will have the chance to buy an heirloom apple which might symbolize a pivotal point in fruit history. In 1878, David Flory noticed one of the seedlings he'd planted for top grafting on his Logansport, Ind., farm was "smoother and more thrifty than ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2003-2006

    ​Seattle farmers market shoppers this month will have the chance to buy an heirloom apple which might symbolize a pivotal point in fruit history. In 1878, David Flory noticed one of the seedlings he'd planted for top grafting on his Logansport, Ind., farm was "smoother and more thrifty than ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    (Bathroom) Capers at Marjorie

    ​Just as I hadn't eaten at Wild Ginger in years until my recent dim sum meal (which taught us sexual lessons about sharing), other than an open house, I hadn't been to Marjorie since the old Belltown location closed years ago. It was a place I recommended to many, where you could enjoy a lovel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Dynasty Sales, Door-to-Door Magazine Sales Company, Caught Scamming Customers with Sick-Children Spiels

    ​We've all heard some variation of the routine. There's a knock at the door and when it's opened there's a pair of young, peppy 20-somethings with clipboards and some magazines. They'd like to sell you a subscription. Best of all, the proceeds will not only help the salespeople afford college, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2011

    Should Christian Longo, Oregon Convicted Killer, Be Able to Donate His Organs After Execution?

    ​Christian Longo has a body full of organs that very soon he will no longer be needing. That is to say that he's slated to be given a lethal injection as punishment for the brutal killing of his wife and three children in 2001. So should Longo get to donate his mutually condemned innards to ne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    What's Next for Disgraced SPD Officer Ian Birk?

    ​At 4 p.m. yesterday, Seattle Police Officer Ian Birk resigned from his job under pressure from the police department, the mayor and seemingly every resident of western Washington who'd ever heard his name or knew what he did. So what does a man like that do next? Where can a young, seemingly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Cocaine, Lasers and Chinese Take-Out

    ​ "On the other hand, the McRib is a ghost. A magical sandwich that has died a dozen times over and been brought back to life. It is a culinary phoenix and, in part, a glimpse into the wise machine that is the McDonald's marketing arm. See, the McRib comes and goes. It arrives on menus for th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Attention Washington: Your Politicians Are Boring

    ​Hey, Washington voters: you're getting screwed! Not because your politicians (or the people who want to be your politicians) are pissing away money or dedicating post offices when they should be passing laws. No, you're getting screwed because your politicians are boring. And since politics, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Cave Singers Sign to Jagjaguwar Records, Plot Third Album, and Prepare For Tour of China

    Laura Musselman​After a pair of albums with New York City's Matador Records--2007's Invitation Songs and 2009's Welcome Joy--Seattle's indie-folk trio the Cave Singers, one of the few bands in town who can sell out The Showbox at the Market, have signed a multi-album deal with Bloomington, Ind ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Richard Shelby Slams Gary Locke Over Sex Offenders in the Census Bureau

    With so many census workers going door to door, it's no surprise to find one or two bad apples.​Alabama Sen. Richard Shelby slammed Commerce Secretary and former Washington governor Gary Locke in a letter after two high-profile incidents involving census bureau workers. In the first, a New Je ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2010

    A.M. Music News: Why Tweeters Should Suck an Egg and Watch Conan at 12:35 (Dr. Dre Agrees With Me)

    ?uestlove, Tweeting with The Roots at The Paramount.​-- TripleDoor.com: This isn't exactly new, but I just noticed yesterday that Van Dyke Parks--the guy who wrote most of the lyrics on Brian Wilson's Smile--and had a hand in more classic records from the '60s and '70s than just about anyone e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2010

    Health Care Scams Alive and Well in Washington

    We've all seen ads like this one. Usually they come on in the middle of the day, when only the unemployed, or those people sick enough to DVR "Judge Judy," are watching. Everything about the commercial screams "too good to be true." The greenscreened shot in front of the Capitol dome. The America ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    We're No. 36! Washington Narrowly Beats DC in National Happiness Ranking

    What's the matter, Washington? Still bummed about the election results?​Of course you are familiar with the Oswalt/Wu index of life satisfaction. The two scientists have published a paper in Science magazine (see abstract), based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 4, 2009

    Books: Nothing but Net

    ESPN.com's Sports Guy opens his brain and dumps it into a 700-page book.

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Wendy and Lucy Extended at NWFF

    Kelly Reichardt's acclaimed little indie Wendy and Lucy (review here) ended its run at the Varsity yesterday. After opening on Jan. 23, it was only scheduled for a week's engagement. I was surprised, not having seen it yet, that it ran for another two weeks. A small film with only one recognizable n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    Black-Eyed Holograms & Fuck-You States

    Kelly Reichardt's acclaimed little indie Wendy and Lucy (review here) ended its run at the Varsity yesterday. After opening on Jan. 23, it was only scheduled for a week's engagement. I was surprised, not having seen it yet, that it ran for another two weeks. A small film with only one recognizable n ... More >>

  • Film

    July 30, 2008

    American Teen: The YouTube generation gets the movie it deserves

    Kelly Reichardt's acclaimed little indie Wendy and Lucy (review here) ended its run at the Varsity yesterday. After opening on Jan. 23, it was only scheduled for a week's engagement. I was surprised, not having seen it yet, that it ran for another two weeks. A small film with only one recognizable n ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 4, 2008

    Got the Bends

    Vacation’s essence, starring Harry S. Truman and the Oyster Capital of the World.

  • Food

    May 28, 2008

    Run for the Border

    Just before you hit Shoreline, you’ll find an oasis of Oaxacan food.

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2007

    The Secret of Throw Me the Statue

    Just before you hit Shoreline, you’ll find an oasis of Oaxacan food.

  • News

    August 22, 2007

    The Casino, the Mayor's Son, and the Shuffle That May Have Suckered Them Both

    Once thought of as political operative material, Jacob Nickels was part of a nationwide casino-cheating ring, prosecutors say.

  • Film

    April 5, 2006

    Lonesome Jim

    Opens at Uptown, Fri., April 7. Not rated. 91 minutes.

  • Film

    November 23, 2005

    Nov. 23, 2005

    Opens at Uptown, Fri., April 7. Not rated. 91 minutes.

  • Arts

    June 15, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Curtis Sittenfeld, Michael Cunningham, Jon Winokur, and Rudolph Chelminski.

  • Food

    April 27, 2005

    Iron Horse Brewery

    Curtis Sittenfeld, Michael Cunningham, Jon Winokur, and Rudolph Chelminski.

  • News

    February 2, 2005

    Investing for Change

    Curtis Sittenfeld, Michael Cunningham, Jon Winokur, and Rudolph Chelminski.

  • 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.

  • Food

    February 18, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    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.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2004

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2004.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Afghanistan

    Washington's toll in Afghanistan and elsewhere in the War on Terror.

  • News

    April 16, 2003

    Breed and Weed

    In this biotech center, it's time we came to terms with Washington's role in the terrible history of eugenics.

  • Music

    August 21, 2002

    764-HERO bid adieu; plus news on Beck, Bowie, and more.

    In this biotech center, it's time we came to terms with Washington's role in the terrible history of eugenics.

  • Music

    May 29, 2002

    Fortune of fame

    Rediscovering the oft-forgotten Nikki Sudden.

  • Music

    March 13, 2002

    Paul Kelly

    Rediscovering the oft-forgotten Nikki Sudden.

  • Music

    June 20, 2001

    CD Reviews

    Rediscovering the oft-forgotten Nikki Sudden.

  • Music

    April 25, 2001

    Shoes for the whole Famile

    Rediscovering the oft-forgotten Nikki Sudden.

  • Arts

    January 10, 2001

    Second chances

    Two St. Louis music hounds take reissues into the DIY realm.

  • Music

    July 12, 2000

    You're all alone out there

    Two St. Louis music hounds take reissues into the DIY realm.

  • Diversions

    January 19, 2000

    Honor thy chalupa salesman

    Church vs. State in Scottsburg and Seattle.

  • Music

    November 17, 1999

    New Foo, indie hip-hop, new disco, and CSNY!

    Church vs. State in Scottsburg and Seattle.

  • Music

    June 16, 1999

    The Muffs, Hamza El Din, The Mary Janes

    Church vs. State in Scottsburg and Seattle.

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Postcards from the middle

    Church vs. State in Scottsburg and Seattle.

  • Music

    March 10, 1999

    If you go away

    Church vs. State in Scottsburg and Seattle.

  • News

    August 26, 1998

    Letters

    What's your problem?

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