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Poland

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Comment of the Day: A Path to First-Time Orgasms?

    Yesterday Daily Weekly posted about Dr. Adam Ostrzenski, a "semi-retired Florida gynecologist," who, through research on a dead woman in Poland, says he's found the mysterious G spot.

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2012

    Dr. Adam Ostrzenski, a 'Semi-Retired Florida Gynecologist,' Allegedly Finds G Spot

    Dr. Adam Ostrzenski says he's found the G spot - you know, the actual G spot, that somewhat mysterious place in the female anatomy said to hold the key to sexual pleasure. And he didn't just find it by accident after a night of drinking or extended cuddling. Rather, he went to Poland and found the G ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Eltana's Bagels Satisfy, Even in Labor and Delivery

    In the beloved lexicon The Joys of Yiddish, author Leo Rosten writes that the first time anybody printed the word bagel, it was back in the early 15th century, when a document outlining community rules for Krakow, Poland, explained that bagels were a gift commonly bestowed to women in childbirth. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Sweet Secrets' Color Force Rocks Out Full Force

    Sweet Secrets Color Force Out now, sweetsecretsband.com Seattle six-piece Sweet Secrets merge the best of their previous two EPs into a debut full length album that gently straddles the line between the sweeping guitar rock of the early '90s (The The, U2) and the lush indie rock of the '00s (Interp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    John Shalikashvili Spoke John Wayne English and Campaigned to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    Shali, 75​It is remarkable enough to have been the first foreign-born soldier to become a four-star General in the U.S. Army. But John Shalikashvili, the pride of Steilacoom who died at age 75 last week following a stroke, was also the draftee who became the military's highest-ranking officer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2011

    SIFF for the Food-Minded Set: Sushi: The Global Catch

    ​That first "F" in SIFF stands for film, not food, but there's plenty of onscreen eating at the festival to entertain the culinary-minded moviegoer. As a supplement to Seattle Weekly's coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival, Voracious will highlight the program's films of particul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Lark's Sundstrom Crowned Prince of Pork at Cochon 555

    ​The annual Cochon555 swept through Seattle Sunday, as part of its annual 10-city tour. The event supports sustainable farming of heritage breed pigs by, well . . . pigging out on them. Much as heirloom tomatoes have a unique flavor that has been bred out of commercially grown, supermarket tom ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 5, 2011

    In the Solitude of Cotton Fields

    ​The annual Cochon555 swept through Seattle Sunday, as part of its annual 10-city tour. The event supports sustainable farming of heritage breed pigs by, well . . . pigging out on them. Much as heirloom tomatoes have a unique flavor that has been bred out of commercially grown, supermarket tom ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2010

    Roman Polanski: Shorts

    ​The annual Cochon555 swept through Seattle Sunday, as part of its annual 10-city tour. The event supports sustainable farming of heritage breed pigs by, well . . . pigging out on them. Much as heirloom tomatoes have a unique flavor that has been bred out of commercially grown, supermarket tom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Today in Sex: It's National Coming Out Day

    ​The last few months have been fairly horrifying for humanity. Politicians seem to have given up on kissing babies to garner votes and are instead busting out homophobic hate speech to curry favor. It seems like we lose another young gay kid to suicide every week. And the recent spate of unspe ... More >>

  • Film

    September 15, 2010

    Bunny and the Bull: Brits Traverse an Imaginary Europe

    ​The last few months have been fairly horrifying for humanity. Politicians seem to have given up on kissing babies to garner votes and are instead busting out homophobic hate speech to curry favor. It seems like we lose another young gay kid to suicide every week. And the recent spate of unspe ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 8, 2010

    The Fussy Eye: Please Give

    SAM demands your used water-bottle caps!

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    A Better Promise

    SAM demands your used water-bottle caps!

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    "Back in My Day, We Called 10 Million Gallons of Raw Sewage Flowing Into Elliott Bay 'Monday Morning'"

    "Kids today have it too easy. When I was young, we knew the value of a waste disposal disaster."​When most people screw up at their jobs the worst that happens is a botched Powerpoint slide or an ill-advised e-mail forward. But most people aren't responsible for containing and cleaning all the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Decibel Fest-Related News Roundup

    --The Decibel Fest has been nominated for "Live Event of the Year" on Urb Magazine's '09 Readers Poll. Voting is open to the public until Dec. 24 here. --Fest organizers announced the line-up for its 5th-annual NYE party at Neumos, which includes the dreamy sounds of Berlin's Apparat, Cali glitch-h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2009

    SIFF Review: The Karamazovs

    The play's the thing in Petr Zelenka's adaptation/transposition of Evald Schorm's stage version of Dostoyevsky's The Brothers Karamazov, played out like an Eastern European take on Vanya on 42nd Street. Instead of an empty theater, a Czech theater troupe arrives in Poland (speaking not a word of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2009

    Seattle Beer Week: Sunday, May 10th Highlights

    Things to do this Sunday, after you've called your mother: Merchant du Vin Tasting at Full Throttle Bottles: The shop is featuring lambic and new Samuel Smith fruit beer for mothers day. (Full Throttle Bottles, 5909 Airport Way S., 2:00-4:00pm) Browar Polska at The Whisky Bar: No joke, one of my f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2009

    Happy Food For Midwest Transplants: Paczki

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    Knife in the Water

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Diversions

    October 22, 2008

    Why Do Y'all Love Clam and Tomato Juice?

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 3, 2008

    Christopher Sandford

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2008

    Leni

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Film

    May 21, 2008

    Week 1 Picks & Pans

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Orange SLUTs and Shaq-Sized Supernovas

    So it took me three Metropolitan Markets until I found the polaczki they had advertised would be available beginning today. Uh...WTF? I was very excited that Met Market was going to feature this traditional Polish pastry. Uh...but for some people, like I, these little balls of dough are a very serio ... More >>

  • Arts

    January 16, 2008

    Life Is a Cabaret

    A play’s characters perform—literally—as if their lives depended on it.

  • Film

    September 26, 2007

    Trade: News Flash—Sexual Abuse Is Just Plain Wrong!

    A play’s characters perform—literally—as if their lives depended on it.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2007

    Jim & Tim, Together at Last

    A play’s characters perform—literally—as if their lives depended on it.

  • Film

    December 6, 2006

    Dec. 6-13, 2006

    Argentina in crisis, unhappy Iranian women, and the McSweeney's cartel comes to Lake Forest Park.

  • Film

    April 12, 2006

    April 12-19, 2006

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Film

    April 5, 2006

    April 5-12, 2006

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Food

    October 5, 2005

    George's Sausage and Delicatessen

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Food

    August 31, 2005

    What I Learned This Summer

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Food

    June 22, 2005

    Summertime, and the Brewin' is Easy

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Music

    April 13, 2005

    A Pop Conference Top 10

    Local film events and specialty venues.

  • Diversions

    December 8, 2004

    Tokyo Calling

    The year's best anime on DVD.

  • Diversions

    June 23, 2004

    Horoscopes

    The year's best anime on DVD.

  • Food

    February 11, 2004

    Hot Dish

    The year's best anime on DVD.

  • News

    November 12, 2003

    South of John

    Life and death in a funky 15th Avenue neighborhood.

  • Music

    March 26, 2003

    Weather Woes Cause Concert Chaos

    Plus the latest on Hot Hot Heat, Vendetta Red, and more.

  • Music

    January 1, 2003

    Rhymes with Seltzer

    Plus the latest on Hot Hot Heat, Vendetta Red, and more.

  • News

    July 31, 2002

    Rogue Who?

    Plus the latest on Hot Hot Heat, Vendetta Red, and more.

  • Arts

    February 20, 2002

    Stepping on edges

    New dances and repertory revivals make cross-border contact.

  • Arts

    December 12, 2001

    Go West (or East), Young Woman

    Two new collections offer incredible travel stories.

  • Film

    May 16, 2001

    SIFF Events

    Two new collections offer incredible travel stories.

  • Film

    April 18, 2001

    Lost souls

    After a half-century's divide, life overtakes memory.

  • Film

    March 7, 2001

    One star

    The past informs the present in several remarkable films.

  • Music

    December 13, 2000

    Snooped at the Showbox; Dandy ads

    The past informs the present in several remarkable films.

  • Film

    November 1, 2000

    Top ten

    Made for TV, a great work of cinema.

  • Film

    November 1, 2000

    The gentler festival

    International alternatives to Charlie's Angels and Girlfight.

  • Arts

    June 3, 1998

    Ah, but how the Cold War stung!

    Mike Daisey's new one-man show waxes nostalgic for pre-glasnost days.

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