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Peru

  • Calendar

    August 29, 2007

    South of the Border

    Latin-American folk music while u eat

  • Food

    July 2, 2003

    Perfect Picnics: What to Drink

    Latin-American folk music while u eat

  • Arts

    May 18, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Daniel Alarcón, Jack Hamann, Eric Bogosian, and Nicole Krauss.

  • Food

    November 12, 2008

    Pisco Is as Pisco Does

    A cocktail with a five-octave range.

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    The Asparagus (Self-) Debate

    I was at Fred Meyer in Ballard on Saturday, and noticed a huge mound of asparagus on sale for $1.99 a pound. I thought: Hmm...I want asparagus...March 15 is spring in the warmer states...perhaps it's not shipped from Peru or New Zealand... So I looked at the tag on the asparagus, and it read "Altar ... More >>

  • Food

    March 25, 2009

    How to Make Roast Chicken Palatable

    Mexican, Peruvian, and Cantonese takes on dinner’s most boring animal.

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2008

    Immortal Technique

    Sunday, November 23

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Log on locally, opine globally

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

  • Food

    May 28, 2003

    Feeding A Yen

    (Random House, $22.95)

  • Film

    May 21, 2008
  • Calendar

    May 7, 2008
  • Calendar

    November 7, 2007

    The Emporor of Monkeys

    Kinski vs. Nature, Chapter I

  • Arts

    November 8, 2006

    Dance Who You Are

    Four international companies gather and collaborate in Seattle.

  • Arts

    September 13, 2006

    All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories

    Edward P. Jones omnisciently relates new stories both in the present and the past.

  • Food

    August 2, 2006

    Internationally Incan

    Good things come in small, exotic packages at Kirkland's Mixtura.

  • News

    May 3, 2006

    Trouble in Vanilla City

    The challenges of talking about race in Seattle.

  • Food

    January 18, 2006

    That Latin Swing

    The challenges of talking about race in Seattle.

  • Food

    June 8, 2005

    Coldwater Fish

    Trolling the Westin's house-restaurant makeover.

  • Food

    April 13, 2005

    Down the Hatch

    Smelly tofu and other quirky traditional Chinese pleasures.

  • Food

    March 9, 2005

    Miami Nice

    Latin glam trumps Seattle casual at new nightclub/restaurant Ibiza.

  • Arts

    March 31, 2004

    The Wandering I

    Ted Conover escapes prison for the open road— with a stop in Seattle.

  • Film

    January 21, 2004

    The Phoner

    Ted Conover escapes prison for the open road— with a stop in Seattle.

  • Arts

    October 1, 2003

    Tracy Kidder

    Mountains Beyond Mountains

  • Film

    May 7, 2003

    Daddy Day Care and The Dancer Upstairs

    Mountains Beyond Mountains

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    Amnesia cycle

    Mountains Beyond Mountains

  • News

    November 21, 2001

    This winter's forecast

    Experts say, "Don't ask us."

  • Food

    October 10, 2001

    Stimulating eating

    Some hot stuff at La Viagra.

  • Music

    August 1, 2001

    Bottomless cup

    Another installment of the popular garage-rock series looks beyond the U.S.—for a price.

  • News

    February 28, 2001

    A diversionary tactic

    Another installment of the popular garage-rock series looks beyond the U.S.—for a price.

  • News

    November 29, 2000

    Log on locally, opine globally

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

  • News

    November 22, 2000

    Spirits the World 'Round

    Experience the history and love behind that bottle

  • Food

    May 31, 2000

    Tater talk

    The secret history of potato salad.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    STIFF Review: I Speak Soccer

    While everybody flocks to SIFF, there's another film festival going on in town. STIFF (Seattle's True Independent Film Festival) features all sorts of good stuff--including the festival's opener, I Speak Soccer: A Documentary About the International Language of Pickup, written, directed, and edited ... More >>

  • Arts

    August 26, 2009

    The Slutty Eye: Craft-Matic

    While everybody flocks to SIFF, there's another film festival going on in town. STIFF (Seattle's True Independent Film Festival) features all sorts of good stuff--including the festival's opener, I Speak Soccer: A Documentary About the International Language of Pickup, written, directed, and edited ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2009

    Microsoft's Loss Is General Motors' Gain?

    Will its new SUVs be Windows 7-compatible?​You could call this bailing out of one large corporation to join the bailout of another. Former Microsoft chief financial officer Christopher P. Liddell left his old post last month. But instead of joining a startup or making pottery in Peru, like oth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Cafe Cuzco: Coffee in Vacuum, Peruvian Specialties

    ​Cusco (or Cuzco), Peru was one of the main hubs of the Incan Empire and is also the name of a new café in Ballard. The converted house looks like a clean, model home living room, only with extra dining room tables, free wi-fi and a huge TV, placed for the sole purpose of sport. Not sports, s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2010

    Ted Conover

    ​Cusco (or Cuzco), Peru was one of the main hubs of the Incan Empire and is also the name of a new café in Ballard. The converted house looks like a clean, model home living room, only with extra dining room tables, free wi-fi and a huge TV, placed for the sole purpose of sport. Not sports, s ... More >>

  • Arts

    March 10, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    ​Cusco (or Cuzco), Peru was one of the main hubs of the Incan Empire and is also the name of a new café in Ballard. The converted house looks like a clean, model home living room, only with extra dining room tables, free wi-fi and a huge TV, placed for the sole purpose of sport. Not sports, s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2010

    Kope Luau: Chasing Sun, Finding Coffee (and Chickens)

    ​The neighbors' two small dogs must be rehearsing for something important. One in typical small dog mezzo range, the other with the soprano timbre of a half-eaten squeaky toy, they are perfectly alternating yips with a level of dedication and perseverance that most music teachers can only wish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Tanzania, Brazil: Canadian Coffee in Seattle's U District.

    ​ Today, I am sitting near the entrance of Trabant Coffee & Chai in the University District, tilting a cup of coffee back and forth to catch its colors in different shades of light while listening to a man outside the door hold forth (about something that doesn't make sense) to someone who isn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Local Coffee Drinker Confused by Hospitality.

    Single Origin: Costa Rica​Here is something you may or may not have thought about before: the word "hospital" and the word "hospitality" are variations of the same root (not to start too far off subject: some hospitals could stand to take note of this). In the 14th century, the Latin word hosp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2010

    The Six Weirdest Ice Cream Flavors in the World

    So, Steve, would you like to stock my ice cream in your truck, versus just stalking me?​Seattle's got its fair share of haute, hip bacon and absinthe ice cream purveyors, chief among them Full Tilt and Molly Moon's. But bizarre as they are, they're pretenders to the throne that San Francisco's ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Aguirre, the Wrath of God

    So, Steve, would you like to stock my ice cream in your truck, versus just stalking me?​Seattle's got its fair share of haute, hip bacon and absinthe ice cream purveyors, chief among them Full Tilt and Molly Moon's. But bizarre as they are, they're pretenders to the throne that San Francisco's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    Coffee Fest Navigation: Relating to Bigger Pictures

    Barista James from Seattle Coffee Works, intently preparing for the final round of Victrola's single-cup brewing methods competition.​This past weekend marked Seattle's 19th year hosting Coffee Fest. Situated downtown at the Convention Center, the trade show takes up the entire fourth level an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2011

    Mickey Mantle's Penis, Trustworthy Local Inmates? HotPrisonPals.com Wouldn't Lie

    ​"Hot" Brandon Burnett, 26, in a gown and mortarboard, appears in his picture to have just graduated from something. Small-time crime, maybe? Court records show the Walla Walla inmate worked up from theft to forgery, then assault. But stir makes him lonely, so "I'm looking for a woman," he wri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Doomsday Potatoes, in Anticipation of the End of the World

    ​ See that picture? That right there is the last, best hope of humanity when everything in the world finally goes completely to shit. That is the front door of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (otherwise known as the Doomsday Vault), which houses somewhere around 400,000 seed samples, keeping ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Lynnwood Pollo a la Brasa Destination Opens in Seattle

    ​My friend texted me recently to say she was stuck in Charlotte, N.C., traffic. Thinking of Price's Chicken Coop, I asked whether she planned to stop for fried chicken. "No way!," my friend, a reformed vegetarian, texted back. "I'd rather eat pig. Chickens are filthy and carry diseases." Sam ... More >>

  • Arts

    October 19, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

    ​My friend texted me recently to say she was stuck in Charlotte, N.C., traffic. Thinking of Price's Chicken Coop, I asked whether she planned to stop for fried chicken. "No way!," my friend, a reformed vegetarian, texted back. "I'd rather eat pig. Chickens are filthy and carry diseases." Sam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Supporting a Good Cause at Tonight's "Rock the Village" Benefit Concert

    Fox and the Law will play tonight at the Nectar Lounge as part of the "Rock the Village" benefit concert series.​ "Rock the Village" is a series of benefit concerts designed to raise money and awareness for global humanitarian causes like education in Ghana and clean water in India. Mario Abat ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 16, 2011

    Fox and the Law

    Fox and the Law will play tonight at the Nectar Lounge as part of the "Rock the Village" benefit concert series.​ "Rock the Village" is a series of benefit concerts designed to raise money and awareness for global humanitarian causes like education in Ghana and clean water in India. Mario Abat ... More >>

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