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  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Five Procedures the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Didn't Discuss in Seattle

    There are some lines most surgeons won't cross.​New techniques in breast augmentation was a hot topic at the just-ended meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in Seattle. It's easy to mock an industry that rakes in cash from women-of-a-certain age who want lips that appear to have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2009

    Motion Picture Academy Adopts Ranked Choice Voting for Best Picture

    ​From the Fair Vote press release: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science announced this week that it will use instant runoff voting to choose its honoree for Best Picture, ensuring that the most celebrated movie of the year is one with strong support among Academy members. Used by t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    TechFlash to Sponsor Nerdiest Ping-Pong Tourney Ever

    Former P-I technology writer's John Cook's current venture, TechFlash, is sponsoring a 48-man, industry-wide ping-pong tournament on July 23 at the Georgetown Ballroom. To give you a sense for what a hard-fought dorkfest this will be, we'll let Cook speak for himself: "We've already got our eyes o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2009

    You Still Care About Basketball, Seattle, Right?...RIGHT?!?!?

    Just about everybody's feeling the recession right now, even the NBA, whose pool of free agent money has dried up to the point where sixth-man-of-the-year candidate (and UW and Rainier Beach grad) Nate Robinson is considering playing in Greece next season for a team that might be willing to pay him ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Ty Lands a Job

    Ty Willingham didn't stay unemployed for long. The second-highest-paid and second losingest coach in UW history--profiled in 2006 by SW's Philip Dawdy--has reportedly landed as the special teams/running backs coach for the newly-formed UFL's San Francisco team. The job marks a return to the Bay Ar ... More >>

  • News

    November 8, 2006

    The Last Boy Scout

    Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham keeps press and public at arm's length—which might be the best thing for his embattled program.

  • Arts

    November 1, 2006

    ArtsBuzz

    Husky football coach Tyrone Willingham keeps press and public at arm's length—which might be the best thing for his embattled program.

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Old-School Headache

    Bill Gates' alma mater, Lakeside School, stumbles on the way to reinventing itself in the name of diversity.

  • Arts

    December 14, 2005

    Virtue Restor'd

    A luxurious, sexy conflation of two 300-year-old plays offers a gallery of dazzling comic turns.

  • News

    August 10, 2005

    Electoral Class of 2005

    Nine people are running for three Seattle School Board seats. Perhaps this new slate can help save public education.

  • News

    March 30, 2005

    We're No. 1!*

    * In curling.

  • Arts

    March 23, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Stanley Crawford, Koren Zailckas, Kevin Canty, and Kemp Powers.

  • News

    February 16, 2005

    The Fab Four

    The Sonics, Huskies, Zags, and Cougars: on the road to potential greatness.

  • News

    December 29, 2004

    Mudville's Year in Sports

    Ichiro, the Storm, and the Sonics brought a little joy to this 63-99 town in 2004.

  • Arts

    October 20, 2004

    Oct. 20-26, 2004

    Ichiro, the Storm, and the Sonics brought a little joy to this 63-99 town in 2004.

  • Music

    September 29, 2004

    Remember the '60s?

    Ichiro, the Storm, and the Sonics brought a little joy to this 63-99 town in 2004.

  • Arts

    September 29, 2004

    He Likes 'Like'

    NPR's language libertarian approves of a changing English while finding plenty to criticize in political doublespeak.

  • Arts

    June 2, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Peter Donahue and John Trombold; Robert S. Devine, Richard Engel, and Barry Lopez.

  • Arts

    January 21, 2004

    Shameless Shaman

    KEN KESEY: Two years after his death, the books are still coming. Are they evidence of genius, or a literary career wasted?

  • Arts

    December 17, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Nick Licata, Julie Orringer, and Garrison Keillor.

  • Arts

    November 26, 2003

    The Book Wars

    Prep-school novel reveals cutthroat literary competition.

  • Arts

    October 1, 2003

    Sherry Markovitz, The Empty Fish Trap

    Prep-school novel reveals cutthroat literary competition.

  • Arts

    August 20, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Tom Groneberg, Adam Johnson, John Rember, and Ian Spiegelman.

  • News

    July 16, 2003

    The Super Search

    The next Seattle schools superintendent might be among these names.

  • News

    April 23, 2003

    Money for Nothing

    Seattle classrooms get pinched so the school district can pay off its fancy new headquarters.

  • News

    April 16, 2003

    Why They So Dislike Olchefske

    The reasons are almost as numerous as the teachers, parents, and principals who wanted the superintendent ousted.

  • Arts

    March 12, 2003

    Quick Reads

    Andrew Vachss, Ruth Ozeki, Pico Ayer, and Michelle Lee.

  • News

    February 12, 2003

    Love Against the Odds

    Five Valentine's Day tales of love that has defied time, cliché, and convention.

  • Arts

    January 15, 2003

    Po and I

    How my famous Seattle classmate has masterfully reinvented himself as Version 4.0.

  • News

    October 23, 2002

    The Buck Slides By Olchefske

    How my famous Seattle classmate has masterfully reinvented himself as Version 4.0.

  • Film

    September 25, 2002

    Uncaged

    Role-playing reveals Germans' dark side.

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    News Clips— Needle Exchange

    Role-playing reveals Germans' dark side.

  • News

    February 14, 2001

    Loving the kids

    Role-playing reveals Germans' dark side.

  • Film

    June 21, 2000

    Long Night's Journey Into Day

    Grief and guilt strike an uneasy alliance.

  • Arts

    May 31, 2000

    Labors of love

    Or, how I found myself schmoozing with romance writers in my jammies.

  • News

    February 23, 2000

    The net: A hell without hugs?

    Or, how I found myself schmoozing with romance writers in my jammies.

  • News

    September 15, 1999

    The Olchefske files

    A burglary at School District offices fuels critics' fire.

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    "The nut-cakes you ought to be focusing on are the seven boobs who call themselves 'the Seattle School Board'. . . ."

    A burglary at School District offices fuels critics' fire.

  • Arts

    March 24, 1999

    Poetic Conversation

    Adrienne Rich and Linda Bierds talk poetry, persona, and politics.

  • Arts

    February 24, 1999

    Mixed-Up Blessings

    Is the Pope Catholic? Sure, but is he a he?

  • News

    February 17, 1999

    Not your average Joe

    Is the Pope Catholic? Sure, but is he a he?

  • News

    December 30, 1998

    Letters

    Tastelessness

  • News

    December 16, 1998

    School spirit

    Tastelessness

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    In Stanford We Trust

    The charismatic chief brings vision and energy to Seattle's schools. But has he done what he claims? And will he see the job through?

  • News

    December 9, 1998

    A death in the family

    The charismatic chief brings vision and energy to Seattle's schools. But has he done what he claims? And will he see the job through?

  • News

    December 2, 1998

    The Death of St. John

    The charismatic chief brings vision and energy to Seattle's schools. But has he done what he claims? And will he see the job through?

  • News

    September 9, 1998

    Letters

    Princess and the POTUS

  • News

    August 19, 1998

    Let Stanford live

    Princess and the POTUS

  • News

    June 17, 1998

    University

    Liberation technology

  • News

    February 25, 1998

    In Stanford We Trust

    The charismatic chief brings vision and energy to Seattle's schools. But has he done what he claims? And will he see the job through?

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