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  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Marijuana DUI Law Impact Remains Unclear Despite Analysis of Arrest Statistics

    After Nevada enacted a strict "per se" law restricting the amount of THC motorists are allowed to have in their blood, drugged driving arrests increased a whopping 76 percent statewide. But when a similar policy took effect in Ohio, arrests there decreased by a modest 4.8 percent. Such is the confli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2012

    Super Tuesday: Pressers, Primaries, and Political 'Forecasts' Galore

    This is considered a big day in American politics. Before we pick our president every four years every single state hosts candidates from each party and then holds a caucus or a primary vote. Those are a lot of primaries to keep up with, not to mention the countless debates, public events, fundraise ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2011

    Chip Tha Ripper

    This is considered a big day in American politics. Before we pick our president every four years every single state hosts candidates from each party and then holds a caucus or a primary vote. Those are a lot of primaries to keep up with, not to mention the countless debates, public events, fundraise ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Dennis Kucinich to Ohio: Washington, Who? You Know I Only Love You, Baby!

    ​Congressman Dennis Kucinich loves Ohio. He's "been praying" oh so hard that his home state would finally come to its senses and agree not to kick him out, via redistricting. As for all those trips he's been taking to Washington State this summer--the sweaty afternoons at the labor rallies; ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    The Nuclear Highway: Four Arrested With Their Trident Missile Outside Bangor Sub Base - Video

    ​That big nuclear missile lying along the roadway across from the Bangor Navy sub base last Monday likely drew double takes from passersby, which was the point. "It gives one a sobering perspective on the size of the real thing," says Leonard Eiger, a spokesperson for the Ground Zero anti-nuke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2011

    My Summer Music Playlist: Jesse Boykins III, DJ Quik, Helluvastate, and More

    Seattle summer doesn't really kick in until August--let's be honest--so two of my annual Seattle summer-music rituals in dj100proof's Backyard BBQ Mixtape (due soon) and The Physics' summer release (Love Is a Business out August 6) are still on the horizon. So until the city is ready, my summer-play ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 6, 2011

    REKS and Stalley

    Seattle summer doesn't really kick in until August--let's be honest--so two of my annual Seattle summer-music rituals in dj100proof's Backyard BBQ Mixtape (due soon) and The Physics' summer release (Love Is a Business out August 6) are still on the horizon. So until the city is ready, my summer-play ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2011

    Richard Lemieux

    Seattle summer doesn't really kick in until August--let's be honest--so two of my annual Seattle summer-music rituals in dj100proof's Backyard BBQ Mixtape (due soon) and The Physics' summer release (Love Is a Business out August 6) are still on the horizon. So until the city is ready, my summer-play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Kucinich Chimes In On Flag-Waving: "Freedom Rocks!" (Exclamation Point Mine)

    ​After he filled out this week's Reverb Questionnaire, Dennis Kucinich -- rock fan, Rep., and appreciator of Kanye on Katy -- took a second to chime in on the subject covered in the music lead of this week's paper, "True Patriot Pride." I asked the Ohio congressman, and sometimes presidential ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    Why Dennis Kucinich Would Be Terrible for Washington

    ​In a perfect world, only a few dedicated political junkies outside of Ohio would know the name Dennis Kucinich. The west side of Cleveland, which he's represented for the past 15 years, is one of the poorest cities in America. An elected leader committed to serving such a desperate district w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    Dennis Kucinich, Deposed Ohio Congressman and Master Ventriloquist, Considering Running for Congress in Washington State

    ​Liberal firebrand and Keebler Elf lookalike Dennis Kucinich spent 14 years getting reelected as a U.S. Congressman. But now that redistricting has eliminated the position of House Rep. from Ohio's 10th district, Kucinich is suddenly a free agent (don't worry, he's not running for president. Y ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2011

    Jessica Lea Mayfield

    ​Liberal firebrand and Keebler Elf lookalike Dennis Kucinich spent 14 years getting reelected as a U.S. Congressman. But now that redistricting has eliminated the position of House Rep. from Ohio's 10th district, Kucinich is suddenly a free agent (don't worry, he's not running for president. Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Qwest Field to Be Renamed CenturyLink Field--It Could Be Worse

    ​In the world of corporate-sponsored sports facilities, seeing a stadium get a new name is often an exercise in controlling one's gag reflex. For almost seven years now, what had been Seahawks Stadium has been called Qwest Field. But now, with Qwest set to be eaten in a merger with Louisiana-b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Top Etsy Stores for the Home Cook's Kitchen

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2011

    Teengirl Fantasy

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 17, 2010

    Over the Rhine

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2010

    Richard LeMieux

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Mark Kozelek

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Richard LeMieux

    ​Sometimes we get so focused on what we're making in our kitchens, what with all those fresh farmers market ingredients and fancy spices, that we forget about what stays in the kitchen day after day. I'm talking about all the little odds and ends that make your home kitchen a place where you a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    The End of Factory Farming?

    Less of this​More of this​Admittedly, the title of this post is a bit misleading--we're definitely a long way off from the end of large-scale, high density livestock rearing in this country. We love our meat a little too much, and the price of organic and/or humanely raised animal produc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Urbana Legends: Teaching Good Ol' American Recipes to a Persian Novice

    Sure, this cookbook won't be going down into the Recipe Hall of Fame like Julia Child's, but who pays attention to that anyway?​I am no nana. I am definitely not from Urbana, Ohio. And my name doesn't rhyme with Anna (in case you were wondering). But I do have an ancient cookbook in-hand, fi ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2010

    Down on the Farm

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights.

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    Richard LeMieux

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights.

  • Arts

    January 13, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights.

  • Calendar

    January 13, 2010

    Matthew Flaming

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights.

  • Calendar

    October 28, 2009

    Echo

    The Humane Society and big agriculture slug it out over animal rights.

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Tonight: Times New Viking, Yo La Tengo, Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris

    Yo La Tengo​Matthew Shipp & Joe Morris at Seattle Asian Art Museum, 8 p.m. Shipp's playing is like some kind of inverted, dark-matter version of whatever you think a jazz pianist is going to sound like. The shape of the lines, the concept of melody, follows a strange, original logic that is a ... More >>

  • Arts

    October 21, 2009

    The Slutty Eye: Grade Point

    Immediate visual appeal in a UW stairwell.

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2009

    The Avett Brothers

    Friday, August 28

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Best Press Release of the Month: Cheese Carving

    Just in case you happen to be anywhere near Wapokoneta, Ohio, in the next week. The full text of the press release, which we haven't edited one whit, is after the jump, and no, I am not related to Sarah Kaufmann: First Man on the Moon to Be Commemorated in Cheese

  • Diversions

    July 1, 2009

    Cure the What-Ifs With Sauza and Facebook

    Just in case you happen to be anywhere near Wapokoneta, Ohio, in the next week. The full text of the press release, which we haven't edited one whit, is after the jump, and no, I am not related to Sarah Kaufmann: First Man on the Moon to Be Commemorated in Cheese

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2009

    Safe Sextet

    What to do tonight? Our Gavin Borchert suggests you see eighth blackbird (yes, they spell it that way) at the Benny:My guess is that in the future, it'll become apparent that Arnold Schoenberg's most lasting and significant contribution to music history was not the twelve-tone composition method he ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 26, 2008

    Over the Rhine

    Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2008

    West Seattle On Election Night

    Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    The K of D, an Urban Legend

    Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    The K of D

    Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2008

    David & Nic Sheff

    Father/son revelations of the cost of drug abuse

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2008

    Buzz Word Breakdown: Green-Collar

    Father/son revelations of the cost of drug abuse

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2008

    Needed: New Catchphrases To Describe Close Races

    Father/son revelations of the cost of drug abuse

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2008

    I Ate This: Southern Crunk Barbeque Potato Chips

    Father/son revelations of the cost of drug abuse

  • Calendar

    September 19, 2007

    Freaky Beatniks

    Vintage LP art without a trace of kitsch

  • Calendar

    September 5, 2007

    Are the Fuskies Hucked?

    Make-or-break season rides on freshman quarterback’s right arm

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Foiled Again!

    Make-or-break season rides on freshman quarterback’s right arm

  • Film

    March 1, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickDave Chappelle's Block Party

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., March 3. Rated R. 103 minutes.

  • News

    November 17, 2004

    When It Doesn't Add Up

    While no one has documented a plot to manipulate results, voting systems deserve closer scrutiny.

  • Diversions

    November 10, 2004

    One Nation, Under Me

    While no one has documented a plot to manipulate results, voting systems deserve closer scrutiny.

  • Music

    February 25, 2004

    Death By Mixtape

    A decade-plus adventure in aggressively misunderstanding rock and roll.

  • Diversions

    June 18, 2003

    Good Girls and Bad Ronald

    A decade-plus adventure in aggressively misunderstanding rock and roll.

  • Music

    November 21, 2001

    CD Reviews

    A decade-plus adventure in aggressively misunderstanding rock and roll.

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