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Mike Daisey

  • Arts

    March 21, 2012

    The Foxconn Con

    After giving a rave to Mike Daisey's Apple take-down last year, a critic reconsiders his opinion.

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Mike Daisey, Lying Apple Critic, May Also Have Lied About Amazon

    This weekend, This American Life outed monologist Mike Daisey as a liar who embellished his stories with overheard hearsay and claimed events that never occurred as first-hand accounts. The fallout has been devastating for Daisey's reputation, and the hits to his credibility continued today in a blo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Mike Daisey the Monologist is Outed by This American Life as a Liar (and He Agrees, sort of)

    Mike Daisey first came to prominence when he turned his experience working for Amazon into a book and one-man play entitled "21 Dog Years." For the past two years, he's been performing another monologue, entitled "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs." This one is about workers in China's Foxconn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Mike Daisey's Monologue on Steve Jobs Helps Prompt Apple's China Labor Practices Review

    Daisey​He's the former Seattle author, actor and monologist whose breakthrough book, 21 Dog Years, recounted his riotous customer-service career at Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com (where "Amazon Time was equivalent to dog years"). Now it's Mike Daisey's monologue about another tech mogul, "The Agony an ... More >>

  • Arts

    December 28, 2011

    Stage: Our Critics' 10 Favorite Moments of 2011

    Daisey​He's the former Seattle author, actor and monologist whose breakthrough book, 21 Dog Years, recounted his riotous customer-service career at Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com (where "Amazon Time was equivalent to dog years"). Now it's Mike Daisey's monologue about another tech mogul, "The Agony an ... More >>

  • Arts

    November 23, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

    Daisey​He's the former Seattle author, actor and monologist whose breakthrough book, 21 Dog Years, recounted his riotous customer-service career at Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com (where "Amazon Time was equivalent to dog years"). Now it's Mike Daisey's monologue about another tech mogul, "The Agony an ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2011

    A Christmas Carol

    Daisey​He's the former Seattle author, actor and monologist whose breakthrough book, 21 Dog Years, recounted his riotous customer-service career at Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com (where "Amazon Time was equivalent to dog years"). Now it's Mike Daisey's monologue about another tech mogul, "The Agony an ... More >>

  • Arts

    May 4, 2011

    Opening Nights: The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs

    Daisey​He's the former Seattle author, actor and monologist whose breakthrough book, 21 Dog Years, recounted his riotous customer-service career at Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com (where "Amazon Time was equivalent to dog years"). Now it's Mike Daisey's monologue about another tech mogul, "The Agony an ... More >>

  • Arts

    April 20, 2011

    Core Values

    Mike Daisey explains why he’s challenging the cult of Apple. And its customers.

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2011

    The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs

    Mike Daisey explains why he’s challenging the cult of Apple. And its customers.

  • Arts

    February 16, 2011

    Spring Arts Calendar: From Norman Rockwell to Sarah Vowell

    Mike Daisey explains why he’s challenging the cult of Apple. And its customers.

  • Arts

    February 4, 2009

    Don't Strike the Set Yet

    Our theater columnist takes stock of two years of tumultuous changes as he prepares to journey to the Dark Side.

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2009

    Mike Daisey

    Our theater columnist takes stock of two years of tumultuous changes as he prepares to journey to the Dark Side.

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    The Moon Is a Dead World

    Our theater columnist takes stock of two years of tumultuous changes as he prepares to journey to the Dark Side.

  • Arts

    August 20, 2008

    Longenbaugh on Theater

    Deconstructing the Rep’s and ACT’s season brochures.

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2008

    The Nexus Project

    Deconstructing the Rep’s and ACT’s season brochures.

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2008

    One Tony Closer to New York?

    Deconstructing the Rep’s and ACT’s season brochures.

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    The Daily Wire: State of Decline

    Deconstructing the Rep’s and ACT’s season brochures.

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2008

    How Theater Failed America

    A theater pro examines, and implicates, his own world

  • Arts

    January 16, 2008

    Living-Room Theater at Its Best

    Seattle Shakespeare Co. nabs Swansong.

  • Arts

    September 19, 2007

    Books Calendar

    Seattle Shakespeare Co. nabs Swansong.

  • Arts

    March 28, 2007

    Confession Fatigue

    Seattle Shakespeare Co. nabs Swansong.

  • Arts

    January 31, 2007

    Off the Chain

    Mike Daisey gives our columnist a lap dance.

  • Arts

    January 31, 2007

    From Revolution to Love

    On stage this week.

  • Arts

    November 22, 2006

    Laugh Riot

    On the road with the club warriors and alt-comics of Seattle’s stand-up Olympics.

  • Arts

    September 27, 2006

    Conservatize Me

    In which the KUOW host tries to find his red-state inner self.

  • Arts

    April 5, 2006

    Four–Voice Fugue

    Mike Daisey sets autobiography aside to examine the linked lives of tragic geniuses.

  • Arts

    June 15, 2005

    Stupid Kids

    Also: The Ugly American.

  • Arts

    May 4, 2005

    Gang of Four

    Also: Gretchen Bennett, Rififi, Bach at Leipzig, and Al Franken.

  • Arts

    July 28, 2004

    Performance Picks

    Also: Gretchen Bennett, Rififi, Bach at Leipzig, and Al Franken.

  • Arts

    June 23, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    James Marcus, Craig Seligman, and Chuck Palahniuk.

  • Arts

    June 9, 2004

    Visual Arts Picks

    James Marcus, Craig Seligman, and Chuck Palahniuk.

  • Arts

    November 5, 2003

    Performance Picks

    James Marcus, Craig Seligman, and Chuck Palahniuk.

  • News

    September 10, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    "Jeez, years after the election and you can still count on the "Seattle Weakling" to be whinging about Ralph Nader and all those potential Democratic votes that got pissed away."

  • Arts

    September 3, 2003

    Boom Lit

    Three years after the tech crash, Seattle authors are starting to mine their memories of the dot-com era.

  • Arts

    May 8, 2002

    Bite the Big Apple

    Three years after the tech crash, Seattle authors are starting to mine their memories of the dot-com era.

  • News

    August 29, 2001

    Misery loves company

    Mike Daisey's dog days on stage.

  • News

    May 30, 2001

    Wired but wireless

    Without much ado, Starbucks edges toward 'unwiring' its coffee shops.

  • Arts

    March 14, 2001

    Hanging by a fringe

    We came, we watched, we wrote reviews.

  • Arts

    March 7, 2001

    All the men and women merely players

    Wading cautiously into Seattle's fringe-theater crapshoot.

  • Arts

    February 28, 2001

    Flying solo

    Two one-man shows aim high.

  • Arts

    June 3, 1998

    Ah, but how the Cold War stung!

    Mike Daisey's new one-man show waxes nostalgic for pre-glasnost days.

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