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  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Turks, Looking To Do Business with Native Americans, Say They're Related

    Is it Indian or Turkish?​As it looks for business opportunities in the U.S., Turkey has been wooing Indian tribes. Colville Reservation Business Council Chair Michael Finley was one of 20 Indian leaders brought to Turkey last year. He says he heard that the Turks feel "related" to Native Amer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Real Science Debunks Myth that Pacific Northwest Babies are Dying from Japanese Nuclear Meltdown Fallout

    ​A recent "report" was published by physician Janette Sherman and epidemiologist Joseph Mangano that showed some scary numbers relating to the meltdown of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan. According to the essay, which was picked up by Al Jazeera English as fact, there's been ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    This Optical Illusion Just Blew My Mind

    ​I'm not typically a fan of posting random trippy videos I find on the Internet (I save those for the weekly acid-dropping/Enya-listening party I throw every Sunday). But this one was just voted the "Best Illusion of the Year" at a contest in which people vote for such things. And frankly, the ... More >>

  • News

    December 1, 2010

    FAIR-y Tales

    Russell Pearce and other illegal-immigration populists rely on misleading right-wing reports to scapegoat immigrants and terrify penny-pinching Americans.

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2010

    Airbus to Make See-Through Planes; Your Move, Boeing

    ​European plane-maker Airbus recently asked its engineers to lock themselves in a room, eat their weight in peyote and dream up the Aircraft of the Future. What they came up with were morphing seats that conform to a person's shape, holographic projections that can change a private cabin into ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Today in Sex: Porn Star Fractures Cock

    ​Though I've never been a porn star, I imagine there are a lot of health hazards that become par for the course after a while: ingrown hairs from all that waxing; rug burn from unusual positions; and even though they're tested regularly, I'm sure the occasional STD sneaks through every now and ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2009

    Are Gays Too Late to Destroy Marriage?

    Their influence may ultimately be nothing compared to what straights have done.

  • Music

    June 10, 2009

    Rocket Queen: Mad Love

    Noise for the Needy turns up the volume on mental-health issues.

  • Calendar

    October 24, 2007

    Orange

    Orange ya glad there’re so many kick-ass Halloween parties?

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2007

    The Food Section: August 22, 2007

    Orange ya glad there’re so many kick-ass Halloween parties?

  • Music

    June 21, 2006

    June 21-27

    This week's music calendar.

  • Music

    April 5, 2006

    April 5-11

    The week's local music calendar.

  • Music

    April 5, 2006

    Weekly Notable Shows

    Highlights—and otherwise—of the week's calendar.

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Feb. 8-15, 2006

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Music

    November 16, 2005

    Nov. 16-22, 2005

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    The Futureheads, Diplo, and Trumans Water

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Music

    November 10, 2004

    Nov. 10-16, 2004

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Music

    June 2, 2004

    Seven Nights

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • Music

    March 31, 2004

    Seven Nights

    This week's specialty screenings and venues.

  • News

    March 1, 2000

    How broad is your bandwidth?

    Serving up high-speed hope to home Web surfers.

  • News

    September 22, 1999

    Black hole sonsabitches

    The world is about to end with a giant sucking sound.

  • News

    August 11, 1999

    Proper Victorians

    The world is about to end with a giant sucking sound.

  • News

    June 9, 1999

    Y2K ready, set, doh!

    Microsoft's home remedy for the millennium bug: download more products.

  • News

    March 4, 1998

    Pretty as a picture

    The latest in Edward Tufte's famed line of graphics manuals is easier on the eye than on the brain.

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