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Magic and Illusions

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Father John Misty Casts A Misty-fying Spell On Neumos

    Father John Misty Neumos Monday, May 7th, 2012 From a character standpoint, Josh Tillman's transformation from somber and quiet solo artist (and drummer of the Fleet Foxes) into the overblown braggadocio of Father John Misty is quite a stretch. On record, all of his work has some foundational simi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    A Schooling in Sleight of Hand (& Pearl Jam) with Walla Walla Winemaker Trey Busch

    Seattle may be the hot seat of Washington wine drinking, but when it comes to wine making, Walla Walla wears the hot pants. Meet Your Maker is a new Voracious column that bridges the Cascade divide, introducing the winemakers and artisans putting Washington wines on the new world map - and at the to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 7, 2011

    Papercuts

    Seattle may be the hot seat of Washington wine drinking, but when it comes to wine making, Walla Walla wears the hot pants. Meet Your Maker is a new Voracious column that bridges the Cascade divide, introducing the winemakers and artisans putting Washington wines on the new world map - and at the to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2011

    Bumbershoot Visual Arts Preview: The Magic Show

    ​Bumbershoot's visual arts displays have moved from their traditional location in the Northwest Rooms to the Seattle Center Pavilion (south of the Key, next to the skateboard park). Two of the exhibits are interactive and won't get underway until the crowds arrive on Saturday to start helping. ... More >>

  • Film

    January 26, 2011

    The Illusionist: Jacques Tati Lives! (As a Cartoon)

    ​Bumbershoot's visual arts displays have moved from their traditional location in the Northwest Rooms to the Seattle Center Pavilion (south of the Key, next to the skateboard park). Two of the exhibits are interactive and won't get underway until the crowds arrive on Saturday to start helping. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2010

    Penn & Teller

    ​Bumbershoot's visual arts displays have moved from their traditional location in the Northwest Rooms to the Seattle Center Pavilion (south of the Key, next to the skateboard park). Two of the exhibits are interactive and won't get underway until the crowds arrive on Saturday to start helping. ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 3, 2010

    Other Voices, Other Rooms

    The many evocations of SAM's Picasso show.

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2010

    Giant Magnet

    The many evocations of SAM's Picasso show.

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Lacey Carroll Drops Lawsuit Against David Copperfield

    Why so glum, David? The lawsuit got dropped.​- Poof! Abracadabra! And would you look at that? I've already run out of cheesy magician lines to lead into this story: Former Miss Washington USA pageant runner-up Lacey Carroll is dropping her lawsuit against David Copperfield, who she accused of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2010

    David Copperfield-Accuser Lacey Carroll Charged With Prostitution

    Copperfield's lawyer says the charges against Carroll are vindication for his client.​Lacey Carroll is a 23-year-old waitress, aspiring model and runner-up in the 2010 Miss Washington USA pageant. (Copyrighted headshot here.) Three years ago she accused magician David Copperfield of rape. Now ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2009

    Apparat

    Copperfield's lawyer says the charges against Carroll are vindication for his client.​Lacey Carroll is a 23-year-old waitress, aspiring model and runner-up in the 2010 Miss Washington USA pageant. (Copyrighted headshot here.) Three years ago she accused magician David Copperfield of rape. Now ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 25, 2009

    Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter

    Copperfield's lawyer says the charges against Carroll are vindication for his client.​Lacey Carroll is a 23-year-old waitress, aspiring model and runner-up in the 2010 Miss Washington USA pageant. (Copyrighted headshot here.) Three years ago she accused magician David Copperfield of rape. Now ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2009

    Dark Time Sunshine Debuts Believeyoume Nov. 21 at the Rendezvous

    The listening party/video premiere for Dark Time Sunshine's album, Believeyoume, takes place Nov. 21 at the Rendezvous.​If you like a good mystery and good hip-hop, then on Nov. 21 head over to the Rendezvous for the listening party/video premiere for Dark Time Sunshine's album Believeyoume. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Music Is a Miracle

    I've gotten around to reading the comments on my article regarding the video games Rock Band and Guitar Hero, and I also took a cue from my colleague Mr. McKagan and checked out some of the chatter around the Web. Like I said in my last article about these games, they're a good thing. According to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2008

    The Great Buck Humble

    I've gotten around to reading the comments on my article regarding the video games Rock Band and Guitar Hero, and I also took a cue from my colleague Mr. McKagan and checked out some of the chatter around the Web. Like I said in my last article about these games, they're a good thing. According to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    Magic Mystery Show

    Pick a card, any card

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2007

    FBI Raids Magician's Warehouse - Seattle Link

    Pick a card, any card

  • Calendar

    October 10, 2007

    Technophilia

    A party to lure you away from your keyboard

  • News

    September 26, 2007

    Cliff Gustafson Works Seattle Nightlife in a Bow Tie and Cummerbund

    And it's magic.

  • Film

    January 24, 2007

    Idiocracy at Last

    Mike Judge's unseen sci-fi satire predicts our dumb-ass future.

  • Film

    November 1, 2006

    Nov. 1-8, 2006

    A week of calamities: The Cold War, the Iraq War, and Katrina all over again.

  • Film

    October 18, 2006

    The Prestige

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Oct. 20. Rated PG-13. 135 minutes.

  • Film

    August 23, 2006

    The Illusionist

    Opens at Neptune and Pacific Place, Fri., Aug. 25. Rated PG-13. 109 minutes.

  • Arts

    March 1, 2006

    5 x 5 x 10 +1

    Local choreographers take Spectrum dancers out for a test drive.

  • Arts

    June 1, 2005

    Beautifully Useless

    Drew Daly's magic acts of destructive sculpture.

  • Arts

    May 18, 2005

    What a Piece of Plastic Is Man!

    Tiny toy ninjas bring an odd new humanity to Hamlet.

  • Diversions

    December 15, 2004

    Dec. 15-21, 2004

    Tiny toy ninjas bring an odd new humanity to Hamlet.

  • Arts

    September 29, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Susanna Clarke, T.C. Boyle, and David Mitchell.

  • Arts

    February 18, 2004

    Visual Arts Picks

    Susanna Clarke, T.C. Boyle, and David Mitchell.

  • Arts

    October 31, 2001

    Believing in Magic

    ACT conjures a comic success.

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    Book briefs

    ACT conjures a comic success.

  • Arts

    May 31, 2000

    Abracadabra

    A novel about magic that could use some more.

  • Music

    February 16, 2000

    Pernice leaves Sub Pop; Death Cab surges.

    A novel about magic that could use some more.

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