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  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    Sounders Get Their Chance to Make History in Mexico

    It's only mid-March, and their MLS season opener is still days away, but Sounders FC can make a significant statement tonight (5 p.m., Fox Soccer Channel) in Torreón, Mexico. The competition is the CONCACAF Champions League; the opposition is Santos Laguna, tied for the Primera División lead; the ... More >>

  • News

    February 1, 2012

    Howard Schultz's Broken Promise

    How Starbucks' campaign cash is making its CEO look bad.

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Howard Schultz Won't Give to Politicians, While Starbucks Shells Out $860K to Influence Them

    The pledge by Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz to no longer contribute to presidential or congressional campaigns drew a lot of sympathetic publicly for him and his corporation last year. But while Schultz's money boycott was aimed at persuading pols to tackle the deficit, his company was quietly spend ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Karaoke Korrespondent Delivers His Most Horrific Performance Ever on St. Patty's Day at Vermillion's Frances Farmer Organ Karaoke

    KK could've used some of them Lucky Charms.​A couple weeks ago, to commemorate the one year anniversary of my first fifteen minutes of fame, I posted on Facebook the superhero likeness of me on the cover of the Seattle Weekly. As was the goal, a bunch of friends responded and I was able to sti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2011

    Four Loko Is for Wussies. I Got Me a Can of Scotch Whisky!

    ​One can of Four Loko packs the kick of about five beers. There's a little bit of caffeine in there. Some Chinese crazy juice, a dash of wolverine semen, a sprinkling of ground-up unicorn horn, whatever. But mostly, it's malt liquor and caffeine in one big-ass can, plus all that yummy natural ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    Seattle's Top 5 Lattes

    © Siiri Sampson 2010.Sipping down the creamy smooth foam of a Cowen Park latte; sitting next to their fire place, now all you're missing are your fuzzy slippers.​So you live in the city of coffee, eh? (How did that happen, anyhow?) Whether it's a big name chain that feeds your caffeine addi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2010

    Joaquin Phoenix Could Really Use Some Black Bean Bisque

    Is Mr. Combs in on Phoenix's joke?​The Dinner: Black bean bisque, white bean and pancetta soup, Ceasar salad and salami sandwich at the Broadway Grill (314 Broadway East). The Movie: I'm Still Here at the Harvard Exit. The Screenplate: I'm Still Here chronicles two-time Oscar nominee Joaquin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    Barack Obama, Seattle-bound, Still President; Orly Taitz and Birther Movement, Still Insane

    ​Just as the president lifted off from D.C. today - headed to the Midwest, then California, and tomorrow Seattle, where his mother was raised - the U.S. Supreme Court announced it had upheld a $20,000 fine against attorney and dentist Orly Taitz, leader of the birther movement that believes Jo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Eating at Luc Is Cheaper Than Funding NASA

    Luc's list of Founding Diners includes august luminaries such as Garfield, Mr. Belvedere, the Weird Tibetan Guy who Pissed on the Bus, and Voltron ​As you may know, I love the French. If some eccentric industrialist suddenly came into the room and asked, "Who here will let me pay for them to ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 2, 2010

    The Rum Diaries

    The top five places to drink a pirate's favorite punch this summer.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    The Japanese Will Pay A Fortune For ANYTHING

    Photo courtesy huffingtonpost.com​See that picture over there? That's a square watermelon. There's nothing special about it. It's not some kind of magical super-watermelon. When you cut it open, candy doesn't fall out. It's not even genetically engineered to be square, but was rather just kept ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Recapturing Brighter Days and the Cuisine of Indonesia

    ​One of the greatest meals I ever ate was at Penang, an Indonesian restaurant in Philadelphia's Chinatown. I fell in love with my wife here (one of the dozen or so restaurants, scattered between Philly, Rochester, Ithaca, New York, Santa Fe, Boulder, Colorado and Manhattan where this slow proc ... More >>

  • Music

    July 29, 2009

    A Shot in the Dark: Punch Crunk at the Rainforest Cafe

    Zebras and parrots, but still the mall.

  • Music

    December 17, 2008

    Indie Rock Didn’t Lose Its Soul in 2008

    But it did visit Africa.

  • Food

    December 3, 2008

    Seattle’s New Way to Fetishize Coffee

    As a marketing strategy, “cupping” is straight from the wine-industry playbook. As a means of enjoying coffee, it’s mostly hot air.

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    Barack Obama: Born In the U.S.A.

    As a marketing strategy, “cupping” is straight from the wine-industry playbook. As a means of enjoying coffee, it’s mostly hot air.

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    Book Review: God in a Cup

    As a marketing strategy, “cupping” is straight from the wine-industry playbook. As a means of enjoying coffee, it’s mostly hot air.

  • Music

    April 9, 2008

    Classic Rock Radio Doesn't Have to Be Stale

    Would it kill programmers to give Iggy Pop a spin once in a while?

  • Food

    April 9, 2008

    A New Gin Joint, Mom's Day, and The Saint

    Selections from Voracious, our daily food blog.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2008

    Panama Hotel: Almost Perfect for Lollygagging

    Selections from Voracious, our daily food blog.

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2008

    I Ate This: Tokara

    Selections from Voracious, our daily food blog.

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2007

    Live Music Tonight: New Riders of the Purple Sage

    Selections from Voracious, our daily food blog.

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    New Riders of the Purple Sage

    Tuesday, November 27

  • Diversions

    October 10, 2007

    I Saw His Hairy Legs. I'm Just Saying.

    Tuesday, November 27

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2007

    Van Halen: One Down, 28 To Go

    Tuesday, November 27

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2007

    This Week In Geek Love: Beer & Chocolate

    Tuesday, November 27

  • News

    April 18, 2007

    Family of Prominent Car-Accident Victim Considers Suing City

    Will the prosecutorial action in the wake of a prominent pedestrian's death spare the city from civil action?

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Factasia

    Evidence reigns supreme in the new documentary boom.

  • Arts

    August 31, 2005

    Modest Apparel

    Intiman's portrait of a lingerie seamstress is nice when it needs to be naughty.

  • Music

    April 6, 2005

    Auto Erotica

    Intiman's portrait of a lingerie seamstress is nice when it needs to be naughty.

  • News

    November 3, 2004

    Brain City

    Nov. 3 - 9, 2004

  • News

    July 14, 2004

    The Home Affront

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • Film

    April 28, 2004

    This Week's Attractions

    They fight for us, obediently. Yet in conflict after conflict, American soldiers are injected, gassed, medicated, experimented on, exposed to chemicals, and given faulty weapons and equipment by their own government. Then they come home to vanishing veterans benefits and Pentagon stonewalling.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    "Michael Kinsley should stop being so arrogant about how wonderful his Microsoft-bought-and-paid-for site is. . . . "

  • Film

    December 17, 2003

    This Week's Attractions

    "Michael Kinsley should stop being so arrogant about how wonderful his Microsoft-bought-and-paid-for site is. . . . "

  • Arts

    August 20, 2003

    Henry Art Gallery, Respite

    "Michael Kinsley should stop being so arrogant about how wonderful his Microsoft-bought-and-paid-for site is. . . . "

  • Food

    May 14, 2003

    The Panama Hotel Tea & Coffee House

    Get a lesson with your tea at this historical shop.

  • News

    January 1, 2003

    Puget Sound's Rustbuckets

    Nearly half the oil tankers plying Washington waters would be banned from Europe for being too old.

  • News

    December 25, 2002

    The List

    Nearly half the oil tankers plying Washington waters would be banned from Europe for being too old.

  • Food

    November 6, 2002

    Hot Dish

    Nearly half the oil tankers plying Washington waters would be banned from Europe for being too old.

  • Diversions

    July 17, 2002

    Topping Off

    An uncertain visit to the haberdashery.

  • News

    December 19, 2001

    Foreign correspondence

    An uncertain visit to the haberdashery.

  • Film

    November 21, 2001

    The way we were

    Male bonding and espionage span the decades.

  • Arts

    October 17, 2001

    Steamin' in the I.D.

    Designers create a modish new teahouse that honors Seattle's Asian history.

  • News

    February 28, 2001

    A diversionary tactic

    Designers create a modish new teahouse that honors Seattle's Asian history.

  • Arts

    February 14, 2001

    Short reviews

    Designers create a modish new teahouse that honors Seattle's Asian history.

  • Film

    February 7, 2001

    Second course

    'Lambs' sequel reheats old themes.

  • News

    November 18, 1998

    The
    C(ocaine)
    I(mportation)
    A(gency)

    Drug dealing only begins to tell the story of the CIA's handiwork.

  • News

    September 16, 1998

    Wonder boat

    While the state, feds, and shippers wrestle over how to prevent an oil-spill catastrophe, a stopgap "windfall" solution appears.

  • Arts

    July 1, 1998

    K-Man

    How a new creation myth for the Americas is emerging from a political, religious, and scientific controversy over old bones.

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