Rwanda

Kinyarwanda: Dramatizing the Rwandan Genocide of the '90s

Depo Dangers

What a UW study means for Africa's #1 contraceptive.

UW Researchers: Popular Contraceptive Makes African Women More Susceptible to HIV

For many African women, the generic version of the hormonal birth control shot Depo-Provera is a godsend. Just one injection every three months allows them to know with near-100 percent certainty that they will not conceive unexpectedly. In poverty-stricken nations where mothers frequently suffer se ... More >>

The Evolution of John McKay

How a Republican aristocrat and loyal Bush soldier turned into a marijuana activist and public pot-stirrer.

Milstead & Company Takes Up Residence a Short Stroll from Fremont's Troll

Andrew Milstead, brewing a Clever cup of coffee at his new cafe in Fremont.​It is a whirlwind time of year for Seattle. As weather begins to bluster, days become shorter, clouds roll in, and leaves begin to hint at changing colors, Seattle gets busy preparing to ward off hibernation with our h ... More >>

SPCA Finishes Whistler Sled-Dog-Massacre Investigation--Recommends Criminal Charges Against Employee, Not Company

​Seven-and-a-half months after news broke that the company Outdoor Adventures Whistler had ordered the slaughter of between 50 and 100 sled dogs for business purposes, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has finished its investigation into the incident.

SIFF: Week 3 Picks & Pans

​Seven-and-a-half months after news broke that the company Outdoor Adventures Whistler had ordered the slaughter of between 50 and 100 sled dogs for business purposes, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has finished its investigation into the incident.

Brooke Fraser

​Seven-and-a-half months after news broke that the company Outdoor Adventures Whistler had ordered the slaughter of between 50 and 100 sled dogs for business purposes, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has finished its investigation into the incident.

The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

​Seven-and-a-half months after news broke that the company Outdoor Adventures Whistler had ordered the slaughter of between 50 and 100 sled dogs for business purposes, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has finished its investigation into the incident.

Dinner & a Movie: Adrien Brody Vs. "Predators"

Rico Torres/20th Century FoxBrody and Braga use guns, not chopsticks.​The Dinner: Sushi and beer at Sam's Sushi (521 Queen Anne Ave. N.). The Movie: Predators, at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: Oh, Adrien Brody, this is where your The Pianist Oscar takes you? To a distant pla ... More >>

Bombing Death of Dane Paresi, Others, Sparks a New Congressional Look at Blackwater-CIA Contracting

Dane Paresi, shielded others in blast​The December suicide-bombing by an Al Qaeda double agent that killed former Fort Lewis green beret Dane Paresi and six others at a CIA office in Afghanistan has led to yet another congressional review of Paresi's civilian employer, Xe, formerly known as Bl ... More >>

The Theater of Needless Talents

A dance cabaret remembers the six million

Why Jim McDermott Thinks Global, Disdains Local

Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

SIFF 2007: Week Three: Picks and Pans

Seattle's nine-term representative in the House seems more like an appointed ambassador of leftist good will than the elected representative of a Pacific Northwest city.

Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams

Bosnia in the 1990s: Just as depressing as we remember.

EAT THIS

Bosnia in the 1990s: Just as depressing as we remember.

Food News

August 16 - 23, 2006.

Feb. 15-22, 2006

This week's specialty screenings and venues.

Factasia

Evidence reigns supreme in the new documentary boom.

It's Happening Again

Public events of note for the week of Feb. 1-7.

This Week's Reads

George Saunders, Lori Hinton, and Marc Romano.

Takin' It From the Streets

Konono No. 1's Afro-futurist groove machine.

The Popcorn Holocaust

Spielberg brings genocide to your front door this summer, but without any cheerful victory parades.

Deep Blue

Also: March of the Penguins, Me and You and Everyone We Know, and Shake Hands With the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire.

What We Wanna See

What Seattle Weekly's critics look forward to.

The Girl From Monday

Also: Hard Goodbyes: My Father, The Interpreter, Kung Fu Hustle, A Lot Like Love, and Madison.

This Week's Reads

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

This Week's Reads

Judy Budnitz, Howard Rosenberg, Tim Guest, and David V. Herlihy.

This Week's Reads

Jared Diamond, David Laskin, Susan Gilman, and Douglas Coupland.

Are We There Yet?

Also: The Assassination of Richard Nixon, Assault on Precinct 13, Dolls, Fear and Trembling, The Green Butchers, William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, and Notre Musique.

Hotel Rwanda

Also: Purple Butterfly, A Tale of Two Sisters, and Unknown Passage: The Dead Moon Story.

Choice Cuts

Dave Eggers makes your bus ride that much easier to bear.

Don't Start the Martyrdom Without Me

Everyone's fixin' to die for 90 minutes. Then they do. So why do their deaths matter 168 years later?

Liberators Wanted

Forgotten hot spots: Where are those CIA agents and Marines when you need 'em?

Quick Reads This Week

Will Rhode, John Murray, Kathy Dobie, and Sue Miller.

Amandla!, Bringing Down the House, and More

Also: <>Open Hearts, Tears of the Sun, and The Safety of Objects.

Do-Gooder Gifts

Sometimes, even socks and underwear are luxuries for those in need.

Steal This Beat

Thievery Corporation bring more learned electronic jazz.

Mixed up

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

The war library

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

CD Reviews

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

Gorebot, Shrub, and Ralph

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

The dream that won't die

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

Schell-shocked

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

1975 all over again

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.

The Westlake Serbs

French New Wave classic looks both forward and back.