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Norman Mailer

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Joshua Shirley, Tacoma High Schooler, Stabs Student Because He Wanted to "Know What It Felt Like"

    KIROJoshua Shirley is curious for all the wrong reasons.​Joshua Ray Shirley, an 18-year-old student at Tacoma's Spanaway Lake High School, was sitting in band class a little before 11 a.m. yesterday morning when he took out a pocket knife. Without warning, without saying a word, Shirley plunge ... More >>

  • Arts

    April 7, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: This Week’s Recommended Events

    KIROJoshua Shirley is curious for all the wrong reasons.​Joshua Ray Shirley, an 18-year-old student at Tacoma's Spanaway Lake High School, was sitting in band class a little before 11 a.m. yesterday morning when he took out a pocket knife. Without warning, without saying a word, Shirley plunge ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 31, 2010

    The Cremaster Cycle

    KIROJoshua Shirley is curious for all the wrong reasons.​Joshua Ray Shirley, an 18-year-old student at Tacoma's Spanaway Lake High School, was sitting in band class a little before 11 a.m. yesterday morning when he took out a pocket knife. Without warning, without saying a word, Shirley plunge ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Yes, I Want to Be Cormac McCarthy When I Grow Up

    Duff McKagan's column runs every Thursday on Reverb. He writes about what music is circulating through his space every Monday.​I am not the quickest reader in the world. Every night before bed is really the only part of the day when I have time for my nerdy passion--and so I usually only get i ... More >>

  • Music

    December 2, 2009

    Foscil’s Ancient Means

    How a Seattle-born designer found a niche by packaging music in something you can’t download.

  • Music

    September 2, 2009

    Bumbershoot: Sunday’s Recommended Shows

    How a Seattle-born designer found a niche by packaging music in something you can’t download.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    Blake Bailey

    How a Seattle-born designer found a niche by packaging music in something you can’t download.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Notable Events

    How a Seattle-born designer found a niche by packaging music in something you can’t download.

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2009

    Seattle: The Nation's Most Literate City (and Other Ramblings)

    Our cousins at LA Weekly caught up with our columnist and his lovely daughter at Katy Perry's gig at LA's Wiltern on Jan. 31. Read Duff McKagan's column every Thursday on Reverb. Photo by Timothy Norris.Sometimes it just seems the right time to ramble. I try and have a clear and concise topic he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    I Die Daily

    Our cousins at LA Weekly caught up with our columnist and his lovely daughter at Katy Perry's gig at LA's Wiltern on Jan. 31. Read Duff McKagan's column every Thursday on Reverb. Photo by Timothy Norris.Sometimes it just seems the right time to ramble. I try and have a clear and concise topic he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2007

    What, No Drawings?

    Our cousins at LA Weekly caught up with our columnist and his lovely daughter at Katy Perry's gig at LA's Wiltern on Jan. 31. Read Duff McKagan's column every Thursday on Reverb. Photo by Timothy Norris.Sometimes it just seems the right time to ramble. I try and have a clear and concise topic he ... More >>

  • Arts

    February 8, 2006

    On the Road

    Writer follows a map of the stars to understand America. Warren Beatty for president, mon ami?

  • Arts

    March 30, 2005

    Don't Mess With Marilyn

    A revisionist new Monroe book refuses to reduce her to one simple role.

  • Arts

    March 16, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Seth Greenland, Philip Short, Bruce Wagner, and Jana Hensel.

  • Film

    February 9, 2005

    Open Wide

    The fascinating true story of a porn landmark.

  • Film

    July 16, 2003

    Brief Encounters

    Bad Boys II, The Cremaster Cycle, Garage Days, Mule Skinner Blues, The Sky Is Watching, and The True Meaning of Pictures.

  • Arts

    June 12, 2002

    The Nightstand

    Book news and gossip.

  • Film

    January 9, 2002

    The road to Utah

    Sherman Alexie vows to make movies on his own terms—whatever the cost.

  • Film

    December 26, 2001

    Greater

    Oscar-winning Ali profile packs a punch.

  • Arts

    October 31, 2001

    Oprah's outcasts

    What does it take to get booted off her couch?

  • Arts

    August 15, 2001

    Small World

    Tiny notes from our busy local arts scene

  • Arts

    July 18, 2001

    Heads off

    A new Talking Heads biography remains in the dark.

  • Arts

    June 6, 2001

    Concealed Weapons

    Hollow-points, steel jackets, and the arsenal of history.

  • Music

    May 30, 2001

    Good Manners Count

    Hollow-points, steel jackets, and the arsenal of history.

  • Film

    December 29, 1999

    Cremaster 2

    An art film out West.

  • News

    November 24, 1999

    Gifts of the Week

    Comes in: ultra, jumbo, high-powered, mega

  • News

    August 11, 1999

    Ask and ye shall receive

    . . . free advice from Amazon.com.

  • Arts

    March 31, 1999

    Generation Gap

    The greatest generation vs. the worst.

  • Arts

    March 3, 1999

    Books Quarterly: Liar! Swine! Pervert! And Other Terms of Endearment

    This season's literary brawls extend a proud tradition.

  • Arts

    March 3, 1999

    Books Quarterly: The Sweet Science of Literary Revenge

    Thom Jones becomes winner, evens score with world.

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