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  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Seattle to Welcome Restaurant Featuring Vancouver's Finest Indian Cuisine

    Viji's in Vancouver was once hailed by The New York Times as "easily among the finest Indian restaurants in the world." Now, Meeru Dhalwala, the woman behind the renowned restaurant's menu -- check out the "lamb popsicles" on the right! -- is opening a restaurant in South Lake Union, according to Se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Seattle Times, The Stranger Win 2012 Pulitzers

    You read that right. The Seattle Times won its 9th Pulitzer Prize today, sharing the Investigative Reporting Prize with The Associated Press. And The Stranger won its first, for Feature Writing, for what the judges called Eli Sanders' "haunting story" of Jennifer Hopper, "who survived a brutal attac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    Strip Searches for Minor Offenses OK'd by Supreme Court

    If you find yourself being cuffed - arrested for even the most minor of offense - know that law enforcement officers have every right to visually inspect every cavity of your being. So says the United States Supreme Court, which ruled by a 5-4 vote Monday that law enforcement officials are within th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Screw You, Gates Foundation: The Case for Undemocratic Workspaces

    According to the New York Times, Seattle is on the vanguard of a movement to make work environments more like libraries, where you're more apt to find a powerful executive tapping away on her laptop in a common area than behind a heavy wooden door, with a killer water view unshared by her charges. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    'Happy Potter,' in the 'First Lady's Box,' and Other Typographical Errors to Remember

    Charles Apple's blog on the American Copy Editors Society website keeps track of, among other things, newspaper typos and assorted screwups, such as the one to the right from the Seattle Times - "I'm sure somebody in Seattle is unharry about this one!" he says. But the Times is in good company on Ap ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 28, 2011

    Isabel Wilkerson

    Charles Apple's blog on the American Copy Editors Society website keeps track of, among other things, newspaper typos and assorted screwups, such as the one to the right from the Seattle Times - "I'm sure somebody in Seattle is unharry about this one!" he says. But the Times is in good company on Ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Get Cometose at Happy Hour for Hope Tonight at Grim's, Featuring Jet Age Author Sam Verhovek

    ​The event: Seattle Weekly and 107.7 The End's monthly Happy Hour for Hope. Place & time: Grim's (1512 11th Ave) on Capitol Hill, 5:30-7:30 tonight. The charity beneficiary: Richard Hugo House. Suggested (but not required) donation:: $5. The featured cocktail: the Comet Cocktail, first served ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2010

    Richard LeMieux

    ​The event: Seattle Weekly and 107.7 The End's monthly Happy Hour for Hope. Place & time: Grim's (1512 11th Ave) on Capitol Hill, 5:30-7:30 tonight. The charity beneficiary: Richard Hugo House. Suggested (but not required) donation:: $5. The featured cocktail: the Comet Cocktail, first served ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2010

    Isabel Wilkerson

    ​The event: Seattle Weekly and 107.7 The End's monthly Happy Hour for Hope. Place & time: Grim's (1512 11th Ave) on Capitol Hill, 5:30-7:30 tonight. The charity beneficiary: Richard Hugo House. Suggested (but not required) donation:: $5. The featured cocktail: the Comet Cocktail, first served ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Boo Davis

    ​The event: Seattle Weekly and 107.7 The End's monthly Happy Hour for Hope. Place & time: Grim's (1512 11th Ave) on Capitol Hill, 5:30-7:30 tonight. The charity beneficiary: Richard Hugo House. Suggested (but not required) donation:: $5. The featured cocktail: the Comet Cocktail, first served ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Richard LeMieux

    ​The event: Seattle Weekly and 107.7 The End's monthly Happy Hour for Hope. Place & time: Grim's (1512 11th Ave) on Capitol Hill, 5:30-7:30 tonight. The charity beneficiary: Richard Hugo House. Suggested (but not required) donation:: $5. The featured cocktail: the Comet Cocktail, first served ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2010

    The New York Times Can't Stop Fellating Colleen McBanshee's Delicatesticles

    Here's a photo of the New York Times Dining & Wine section, minutes before being ridden into battle by an orc.​There's a phenomenon that's sweeping the nation: Unemployed white people are bored in record numbers. It's not entirely original; there certainly were plenty of people, bored and whit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    New York Times Loves The Dutchess & the Duke, Too

    Kimberly Morrison is way hotter in real life.​Amanda Petrusich gives Seattle's The Dutchess & the Duke the star treatment in today's New York Times, saying "At best, they're invigorating and stompy, as in the excellent, Dylan-evoking "Reservoir Park." The photo, however -- run extra large -- i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 25, 2009

    RIP Vic Chesnutt

    ​As Hannah wrote yesterday, Vic Chesnutt was announced to be in a coma yesterday. Checking my tweetfeed while prepping dishes for Christmas dinner tonight, I saw the New York Times just reported the very unfortunate news of his passing. In that post, they quote from a song in his very critical ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    The Great Canned Pumpkin Shortage

    In 2009, an endangered species?​Not long before Thanksgiving, the media started reporting that there was a nationwide shortage of canned pumpkin puree. Some called it a marketing hoax, but yesterday Big Money's Dan Mitchell surveyed the local and national news to confirm the shortage. Apparent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Elegies for Gourmet, LA's Futile Fast-Food Ban, and Other Food News

    ​The demise of Gourmet, announced Monday, continues to rock the food world. There are elegies everywhere you click and thousands of writers, as we always do, trying to make sense of the loss. One of the longtime writers for the LA Times adds some context, describing the evolution of the magazi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 30, 2009

    Ben Huh

    ​The demise of Gourmet, announced Monday, continues to rock the food world. There are elegies everywhere you click and thousands of writers, as we always do, trying to make sense of the loss. One of the longtime writers for the LA Times adds some context, describing the evolution of the magazi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2009

    National Trend Alert: Street Food People Actually Need

    Conversations about sustainability and the merits of various heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables make up a lot of food talk, especially in Seattle. So it's easy to forget that many urban dwellers struggle with simply finding fresh produce. These areas -- typically low-income neighborhoods -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    Why This Critic's Staying Anonymous

    ​Every 10-12 months, the argument restarts itself, roiling across food blogs, newspapers, and now Twitter feeds: Should restaurant critics be anonymous? Today, Nancy Leson, formerly the anonymous critic for the Seattle Times and now a public restaurant-scene chronicler, has launched a discuss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Not Only Surviving, but Back in Black: Fairview Fannie

    ​Cue the Gloria Gaynor and AC/DC, at least for now. No longer burdened by its allegedly nostalgia-inspired Maine misadventure and having retained a fair number of the P-I readers it conscripted after the globe folded, the Seattle Times is turning a profit "on a month-to-month basis," Frank Ble ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    A Stronger FDA, a More Perfect Recipe, and Other Food News

    Starting off this week's food news digest with some very good news, the House of Representatives finally passed a bill that greatly strengthens the FDA's ability to regulate and enforce food safety laws. If the bill becomes law, the agency will be able to make farmers and food producers beef up thei ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    The Food Section: Backyard Fish, Art Chickens, and Other News

    Now here's a new project for you, locavores. The Toronto Globe and Mail profiles two people who are building aquaponics systems to raise fish, as well as plants, in their back yards. Anyone know of a Seattleite doing this? At the Washington Post, Jane Black, the Post's top food reporter, interviews ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Now You Can Actually Get Tickets to See the Rat City Rollergirls

    Photo Credit: Joe SchwartzThe Sonics have left, but Key Arena--at least the lower bowl--is still seeing action. Earlier this week, the Storm finalized their ten-year lease. And this Saturday, popular roller derby queens the Rat City Rollergirls will be holding their first bout in the Seattle Center ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Should MSFT Get Into Smartphones?

    Here's an interesting theory from Slate and Cnet, which is timely given Microsoft's layoffs and miserable stock performance (down to about $18 per share from $32 a year ago). Writing for Slate, Farhad Manjoo suggests MSFT should buy Palm, maker of the very hot, very hyped Palm Pre (above). That woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Breaking News: West Seattle Art Theft

    Twilight Artist Collective reports that on Monday, three paintings were stolen from its West Seattle gallery. (Nationwide, given the recession and all, shoplifting is reported to be way, way up.)So be on the lookout for two works by Cyn Moore, including the one pictured above, and a picture of a cra ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    West Seattle Art Theft Reported

    Twilight Artist Collective reports that on Monday, three paintings were stolen from its West Seattle gallery. (Nationwide, given the recession and all, shoplifting is reported to be way, way up.)So be on the lookout for two works by Cyn Moore, including the one pictured above, and a picture of a cr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2008

    Afternoon Edition: Holiday Commerce Cheer

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2008

    Gleaning, Sustainable Sushi, and Other Food News

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 4, 2008

    Picnic Inspiration

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2008

    Garth Stein

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2008

    Connelly Asks...And the NYT Obliges

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2008

    Edwards Out

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2008

    Blackwater Can't Even Pass Gas Properly

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2008

    A Great Day for the P-Patch Brigade

    These things will be on Ebay for weeks to come.Slow down, people. The internet allows us to get all the Seattle-relevant pro sports memorabilia we need (in case you really want to remember anything about it), avoiding tragedies like this.If you don't keep eating ostrich cuts and lobster, now in Bell ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 2, 2008

    Christopher DeLaurenti

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2007

    NYT's Frugal Dining in Seattle: $500

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2007

    The Food Section: October 31, 2007

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2007

    What Population Crisis?

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2007

    The Food Section: August 29, 2007

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2007

    The Food Section: August 22, 2007

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    Food Section: August 15, 2007

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007

    Food Section: July 25, 2007

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2007

    Hands On

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2007

    Crush Opens Its Kitchens

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2006

    Sunday Telegraph Room

    Concert-hall sounds themselves become music

  • News

    February 15, 2006

    NYT Finds Beacon Hill

    Also: The latest Sonics number-crunching.

  • Arts

    September 4, 2002

    Rant! The Rise of the Critical Critic

    Finally, a backlash against lazy literati.

  • News

    January 23, 2002

    What you "know" could hurt you

    Vitamin C prevents colds, oat bran cures cancer, mammograms are good for you, and other popular health myths.

  • News

    September 26, 2001

    War stories

    Vitamin C prevents colds, oat bran cures cancer, mammograms are good for you, and other popular health myths.

  • Arts

    June 6, 2001

    Confessions of a Freelancer

    An unvarnished account of The Writer's Life.

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