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Eat Lou Kohl

Meet King County's most dogmatic, bloodthirsty restaurateur.

Rye Barcott

Meet King County's most dogmatic, bloodthirsty restaurateur.

Hackers Are Gathering in Seattle This Weekend and It's For Your Own Good

​If you're not a hacker yourself, then the cryptic, geek-speak invite sent out by Random Hacks of Kindness and Geeks Without Bounds about a big event this weekend may seem a tad confusing. But within the endless acronyms and tech jargon, it seems clear that there will be quite the hacker shind ... More >>

KBCS: Staying Afloat

KBCS ticks off listeners by getting less jazzy. The public-radio station says it’s doing what it must to stay on the air.

Beeswax: Mumblecore Comes of Age

KBCS ticks off listeners by getting less jazzy. The public-radio station says it’s doing what it must to stay on the air.

Those Crazy Internets

KBCS ticks off listeners by getting less jazzy. The public-radio station says it’s doing what it must to stay on the air.

Half-Brother Where Art Thou?

KBCS ticks off listeners by getting less jazzy. The public-radio station says it’s doing what it must to stay on the air.

Dubious Diplomacy

Slade Gorton says that 28-year-old Seattle grocer Koshin Mohamed is an official Somali representative to the U.S. But the State Department says otherwise.

The AIDS Evangelists

World Vision is campaigning to raise AIDS compassion among Christians. The key: focus on widows and orphans.

Brave New World

Amadou & Mariam's modern inspirations.

2005 in the Mix

We asked Seattle Weekly's music writers to compile a CD-R of their favorite music from the year. Here's what they came up with.

Beyond Borders

Globalization is the new villain in this effective international thriller.

Think Globally

Three new albums reconfigure the pan-African groove.

Sinéad Lohan

Three new albums reconfigure the pan-African groove.