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Tibet

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    What's that Smell? It's a Duffle Bag Full of Stinky Yak Skulls at Sea-Tac Airport!

    Stop me if you've heard this one already: So, a traveler innocently returning from Tibet is making his way through customs at Sea-Tac Airport when Woody, the sniffing Customs and Border Protection beagle, catches a waft of something peculiar.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    The Everest Kitchen Serves Thukpa from the Top of the World

    Dish: Thukpa Place: The Everest Kitchen, Lake Forest Park Price: $7.95 In the bowl: From the menu: "Noodle soup with chicken or vegetables, peas and herbs." Clarification coming, below. Supporting cast/What to do: You can choose between chicken or vegetables. The latter will be one dollar less th ... More >>

  • Film

    January 18, 2012

    Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos: Saving a Nation From a Trash-Filled Canyon

    Dish: Thukpa Place: The Everest Kitchen, Lake Forest Park Price: $7.95 In the bowl: From the menu: "Noodle soup with chicken or vegetables, peas and herbs." Clarification coming, below. Supporting cast/What to do: You can choose between chicken or vegetables. The latter will be one dollar less th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Getting Gyatak at Annapurna

    ​Dish: Gyatak Noodle Soup Place: Annapurna Cafe, Capitol Hill Price: $9.95 In the bowl: Egg noodles, a few pieces of lamb, onions, scallions (advertised, but not to be found), tomato, fried egg--and a piece of broccoli. Supporting cast: Nothing. But you should get an order of naan. (See bel ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 6, 2011

    Mountain Patrol: Kekexili

    ​Dish: Gyatak Noodle Soup Place: Annapurna Cafe, Capitol Hill Price: $9.95 In the bowl: Egg noodles, a few pieces of lamb, onions, scallions (advertised, but not to be found), tomato, fried egg--and a piece of broccoli. Supporting cast: Nothing. But you should get an order of naan. (See bel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2011

    I Went to a '90s Cover Night and All I Got Was This "This is Not a Fugazi T-Shirt"

    This was the merch table.​On Friday night, in a basement on Capitol Hill, a bunch of Seattle punk/DIY/etc bands who are mostly too young to remember the '90s got together to pay tribute to that decade in popular song. The occasion was a 30th birthday party for Benji from My Parade (and formerl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2011

    Save the Earth! Get Cremated Today

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Film

    December 1, 2010

    Tibet in Song: The Musical Resistance to Chinese Rule

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    Weaving Heritage

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Film

    April 14, 2010

    The Sun Behind the Clouds: The Dalai Lama Can Only Do So Much

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Arts

    March 17, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: This Week's Recommended Events

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 10, 2010

    Shen Yun

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Film

    November 25, 2009

    Oh My God?: Where’s George Burns When We Need Him?

    ​When you die (spoiler alert: you will), your family will face several options as to how to dispose of your rotting corpse. A traditional Christian burial? A Viking funeral pyre? A Hunter S. Thompson-esque cannon firing? The options are long and convoluted. But fear not, dear mortal; Seattle a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    But Why Do They Have to Get Naked?

    No to Nobu! is the new Free Tibet: In April, the Worldwide Wildlife Fund published estimates that the breeding stocks of Mediterranean bluefin tuna will disappear in three years. Everyone knew the sushi business was killing the popular predators off; most of us didn't know that it was that quickly ... More >>

  • Film

    May 14, 2008

    Daughters of Wisdom: Tibetan Women Fight Oppression Through Prayer, Hard Work

    No to Nobu! is the new Free Tibet: In April, the Worldwide Wildlife Fund published estimates that the breeding stocks of Mediterranean bluefin tuna will disappear in three years. Everyone knew the sushi business was killing the popular predators off; most of us didn't know that it was that quickly ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2008

    No Work. Just Protest.

    No to Nobu! is the new Free Tibet: In April, the Worldwide Wildlife Fund published estimates that the breeding stocks of Mediterranean bluefin tuna will disappear in three years. Everyone knew the sushi business was killing the popular predators off; most of us didn't know that it was that quickly ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Dalai Lama-orama

    No to Nobu! is the new Free Tibet: In April, the Worldwide Wildlife Fund published estimates that the breeding stocks of Mediterranean bluefin tuna will disappear in three years. Everyone knew the sushi business was killing the popular predators off; most of us didn't know that it was that quickly ... More >>

  • Film

    April 9, 2008

    Blindsight: Adorable Blind Tibetans Outshine Their Benefactors

    No to Nobu! is the new Free Tibet: In April, the Worldwide Wildlife Fund published estimates that the breeding stocks of Mediterranean bluefin tuna will disappear in three years. Everyone knew the sushi business was killing the popular predators off; most of us didn't know that it was that quickly ... More >>

  • Food

    February 20, 2008

    New Sushi in the UD, the Grapple, and Our Local Online Cooking Show

    Selections from Voracious, our food blog.

  • Food

    August 22, 2007

    Lose Your Traveler Fantasies and You’ll Enjoy What Tibet First Has to Offer

    The city's only exclusively Tibetan restaurant caters to the curious.

  • Film

    May 2, 2007

    Chick Flick Invades Tibet in Dreaming Lhasa

    The city's only exclusively Tibetan restaurant caters to the curious.

  • Arts

    December 27, 2006

    Art: Painted, drawn, sculpted or otherwise rendered.

    Arts Calendar

  • Arts

    December 20, 2006

    Visual Arts Calendar

    Dec. 20th - 26th, 2006

  • Diversions

    November 22, 2006

    Ask an Uptight Seattleite

    You've misunderstood my lungta.

  • Arts

    November 22, 2006

    Gorgeous Bird Flight to Handpainted Alterations.

    Art to check out this week

  • Arts

    November 8, 2006

    Provocative Moments and Visual Entanglements

    A snapshot of the art on view.

  • Film

    September 27, 2006

    Vajra Sky Over Tibet

    Opens at Metro, Fri., Sept. 29. Not rated. 87 minutes.

  • Film

    August 23, 2006

    Aug. 23-30, 2006

    Douglas Fairbanks, Sarah Silverman, Buddhist monks, and Napoleon Dynamite outdoors.

  • Film

    May 10, 2006

    May 10-17, 2006

    French gangsters, Bette Davis, a very hungry shark, and how gay is Red River, anyway?

  • Film

    May 3, 2006

    Seattle Weekly PickMountain Patrol: Kekexili

    Showing at Varsity, Fri., May 5–Thurs., May 11. Not rated. 89 minutes.

  • News

    April 26, 2006

    Brit Lingo

    "I'll take sexless, noncrazy, positive trans characters over nutty, pedophile, mom-hating, sicko stereotypes any day."

  • Film

    April 12, 2006

    Tibet: A Buddhist Trilogy

    Opens at Varsity, Fri., April 14. Not rated. 134 minutes.

  • Arts

    August 24, 2005

    Elephant Man, Tibet Fest, and "In Resonance"

    Opens at Varsity, Fri., April 14. Not rated. 134 minutes.

  • Diversions

    December 1, 2004

    Come Fly With Me

    Inward-looking or outward-bound, these journeys can change your life.

  • News

    April 28, 2004

    Powwows and Pioneers

    Inward-looking or outward-bound, these journeys can change your life.

  • Arts

    February 4, 2004

    Opening Nights: Orwell's 1984

    Also: The Mineola Twins and Tibet Through the Red Box.

  • Film

    November 19, 2003

    This Weeks Attractions

    Also: The Mineola Twins and Tibet Through the Red Box.

  • Arts

    October 8, 2003

    Performance Picks

    Also: The Mineola Twins and Tibet Through the Red Box.

  • Arts

    May 2, 2001

    The mysterious west

    New discoveries poke a hole in imperial Chinese "history."

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Log on locally, opine globally

    The Planet Project would like to teach the world to speak up.

  • Arts

    December 6, 2000

    Inanimate objections

    A strike-supporting fence and a pro-shopping carousel get their say on the events swirling around them.

  • Arts

    October 4, 2000

    Lama-rama

    Monks who sing and dance.

  • Film

    February 16, 2000

    The Cup

    Soccer-mad monks from Bhutan.

  • Music

    December 1, 1999

    Beastie Boys, Melanie C and more

    Soccer-mad monks from Bhutan.

  • Arts

    November 10, 1999

    Northwest Bookfest 1999 Event Listings

    Soccer-mad monks from Bhutan.

  • News

    November 10, 1999

    Trash Tibet

    Soccer-mad monks from Bhutan.

  • News

    June 16, 1999

    Politically incorrect co-op?

    PCC says keep Chinese goodies on American shelves!

  • Film

    March 3, 1999

    Around the world in 8 hours

    Foreign Films Break Out All Over Town

  • Diversions

    October 14, 1998

    Spirituality for sale

    You, too, can hang with the Dalai Lama.

  • Music

    June 24, 1998

    Can Music Save the World?

    The organizers of the annual Tibetan Freedom Concert think so.

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