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  • News

    January 25, 2012

    Victoria Jackson's Tea Party

    A Saturday Night Live star's journey to the rabid right of modern politics.

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2011

    Kind Snacks vs. The Holiday Party Season

    http://www.kindsnacks.com​Oh holiday parties. So much stress, so many chances for dietary failure, and so perplexing in their unique ability to seem obligatory. My party attendance this year has been extremely selective, due to a tight schedule and even tighter "energy budget" (if you will). O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Wired Loves Village Voice Media's "Best Of" App

    ​Wired thinks our new "Best Of" app is one of the year's best travel apps. And while we're inclined to agree, we'd (modestly, of course) suggest it's a pretty good stay-at-home app, too. If you haven't yet checked out the app, it compiles eating, drinking, listening and shopping recommendatio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2011

    Miguel Migs

    ​Wired thinks our new "Best Of" app is one of the year's best travel apps. And while we're inclined to agree, we'd (modestly, of course) suggest it's a pretty good stay-at-home app, too. If you haven't yet checked out the app, it compiles eating, drinking, listening and shopping recommendatio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 20, 2010

    Foals

    ​Wired thinks our new "Best Of" app is one of the year's best travel apps. And while we're inclined to agree, we'd (modestly, of course) suggest it's a pretty good stay-at-home app, too. If you haven't yet checked out the app, it compiles eating, drinking, listening and shopping recommendatio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Top 7 Buildings That Look Like Food

    Have you ever thought to yourself, "Hey! That skyscraper downtown sure looks like a stack of pancakes!"? No? Well, we have. Not only that, but we've compiled a list of buildings from around the world that resemble food. Just like clouds or a Rorschach test, people see what they want to see in archit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Pac-10 Is the Only Major Conference Without Cupcakes

    ​College football starts this week. (Hooray!) Unfortunately, that also means that in a couple of days we'll be confronted with the first of many inane sports columnists who insist the Pac-10 is somehow "soft." (Boo!) Where this pillowy stereotype originated isn't important. What is important i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2010

    TRUST: BBQ Edition

    ​College football starts this week. (Hooray!) Unfortunately, that also means that in a couple of days we'll be confronted with the first of many inane sports columnists who insist the Pac-10 is somehow "soft." (Boo!) Where this pillowy stereotype originated isn't important. What is important i ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 26, 2010

    Jacuzzi Boys

    ​College football starts this week. (Hooray!) Unfortunately, that also means that in a couple of days we'll be confronted with the first of many inane sports columnists who insist the Pac-10 is somehow "soft." (Boo!) Where this pillowy stereotype originated isn't important. What is important i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Adam Burden, Candidate for Seattle Police Chief, Had Some Rough Years in Miami

    Miami in 2003. Look familiar?​UPDATE: Burden drops out of the running. Details after the jump. With everyone from city council members to the Seattle Times editorial board questioning his "public safety" bona fides, Mayor Mike McGinn yesterday took a step closer to naming a new police chief. ... More >>

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    The Man From Miami

    One of the 11 candidates for Seattle police chief had some dark times in the Sunshine State.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    Yelp Lawsuit Grows to Include Sofa Outlet, Some Actual Restaurants

    Now with 50% more lawyers!​Yelp, the online review site that lets any old jackass with fingers and an internet connection say whatever they want about all sorts of businesses (restaurants in particular), is back in the news again as the coming class action lawsuit against it continues to grow. ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2009

    The Slammin’ Salmon: The Broken Lizard Dudes Make a Mockery of Fine Dining

    Now with 50% more lawyers!​Yelp, the online review site that lets any old jackass with fingers and an internet connection say whatever they want about all sorts of businesses (restaurants in particular), is back in the news again as the coming class action lawsuit against it continues to grow. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    A.M. Music News: The Who's Playing The Superbowl, Beck's Playing Skip Spence's Oar With Wilco and Feist

    ​-- Reuters: The Who's -- you know, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey -- will be playing Superbowl in Miami on February 7. I must admit, I was beginning to wonder who could top last year's E Street Band performance. I can't see this topping it, but, there will be fireworks, I'm sure. -- Pitchf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2009

    Bainbridge Island's Baddest Brawler Doesn't Live in Bainbridge Island Anymore

    C. Stiles​She lives in Miami. Her name is Christina Swanson and she grew up on Bainbridge Island, left early to go to Seattle Central Community College, went to WSU on a swimming scholarship but quit over conflicts with her coach, and ended up in Miami, where she's pursuing a professional boxi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    McKagan Soars in the NYT

    The great Seattle rocker/Reverb columnist is the subject of the NYT's Frequent Flier column today, ripping on Miami's airport, praising London's, and expressing his preference for traveling alone, because, as he puts it, "What if some roadie forgot about an illegal substance in a coat pocket when yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2009

    DJ Craze and DJ Klever at War Room Tonight

    One of my favorite turntablists of all time, Miami's DJ Craze is hitting Seattle tonight to perform at the War Room. He's a three-time DMC champion and used to be Kanye West's DJ up until recently. I profiled him this week and you can learn more about Craze by reading that piece. He's arriving her ... More >>

  • Music

    April 15, 2009

    DJ Craze on Kanye, Miami Bass, and Traktor vs. Serato

    “I play more fidget house…which is more gangster if house can get gangster.”

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    I've Been Listening To... Diplo, Gilberto Gil, and They Live!

    For the past eight or nine years, I've had a major soft spot in my heart for the music coming out of Brazilian favelas. I'm a believer in the fact that poor people often make the best music and if you know anything about the favelas (shantytowns) just outside of Rio de Janeiro, then you might alre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Reno 911! Returns

    There's a recession going on, and that's why we need basic cable. For those of us who can't afford HBO, Comedy Central is returning Reno 911! for its sixth season tonight (yes, April Fool's Day), at 10:30 p.m. Like the reality show COPS, on which it's based, Reno looks to the bottomless bottom of s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2009

    Langerado Music Festival Gets Cancelled

    The unfortunate rumors swirling around the internet for the past few days are true. Today, the good folks behind South Florida's popular Langerado Music Festival have announced they are nixing the festival just five weeks before it was scheduled to take place, March 6-8 in Miami.Although the three d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2008

    The Daily Wire: Video Play

    The unfortunate rumors swirling around the internet for the past few days are true. Today, the good folks behind South Florida's popular Langerado Music Festival have announced they are nixing the festival just five weeks before it was scheduled to take place, March 6-8 in Miami.Although the three d ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 13, 2008

    Video Play

    A truly endless summer, and other stories

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    Electric Avenue

    A dance weekly survives its first year

  • Calendar

    December 26, 2007

    Harvey Danger, Awesome, BOAT

    A not-so-ironic return

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2007

    Miami Ad-Vice and #6

    A not-so-ironic return

  • Arts

    December 5, 2007

    Amsterdam in 3-D

    BYO(Blunts).

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2007

    Advertisements for Rudy

    BYO(Blunts).

  • Film

    June 13, 2007

    Macbeth: Crockett and Tubbs Meet the Scottish Play

    BYO(Blunts).

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    Kenneth Anger's Candy-Colored Absinthe Freakout.

    Plus Ricky Gervais, Peruvian marching powder, and other new releases.

  • Film

    July 26, 2006

    Traffik Cops

    Forget the flamingos, bikinis, and fun. Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx are all business in this process- oriented narco noir.

  • Music

    April 26, 2006

    Mr. Spot's Chai House

    5463 Leary Ave. N.W., 206-297-2424

  • Music

    April 5, 2006

    Miami Vices

    5463 Leary Ave. N.W., 206-297-2424

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    It's the Ultimate Game

    Until the next Super Bowl, anyway.

  • Film

    October 26, 2005

    Where the Truth Lies

    Opens Fri., Oct. 28, at Uptown and Varsity.

  • Food

    March 9, 2005

    Miami Nice

    Latin glam trumps Seattle casual at new nightclub/restaurant Ibiza.

  • Music

    February 2, 2005

    Art for Art's Sake

    New Yorkers Lansing-Dreiden triangulate rock, visual art, and the fine art of anonymity.

  • Food

    February 2, 2005

    Pressure Cooker

    New Yorkers Lansing-Dreiden triangulate rock, visual art, and the fine art of anonymity.

  • Music

    November 24, 2004

    Rio Baile Funk

    Also: My Chemical Romance and The Hospitals

  • Food

    September 8, 2004

    Fish Club

    Also: My Chemical Romance and The Hospitals

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    DJ SHADOW, THE GOSSIP, and More

    Also: My Chemical Romance and The Hospitals

  • News

    July 24, 2002

    Sexy in Seattle?

    You know you want it—here's how to get it.

  • Film

    April 3, 2002

    Miami blues

    Or, how to paint a farce with too much color.

  • News

    November 28, 2001

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Or, how to paint a farce with too much color.

  • News

    June 27, 2001

    Over it

    I'd rather shovel dog food into bags than work at a dot-com again.

  • Arts

    June 13, 2001

    Book Shorts

    I'd rather shovel dog food into bags than work at a dot-com again.

  • Music

    April 4, 2001

    Louder faster harder

    At Miami's Winter Music Conference, laws and sleep take a backseat to beats.

  • Music

    April 5, 2000

    Conference call

    Battling spring breakers and getting housed in Miami.

  • Music

    June 23, 1999

    About last night . . .

    Three writers, three music conferences, and very little self-restraint.

  • Arts

    April 28, 1999

    Miami V(o)ice(s)

    Hispanic theater troupe Culture Clash occupies the Rep.

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