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Tom Wolfe

  • News

    November 30, 2011

    The Boy Scouts' Police Problem

    Dozens of teenage Explorers have been sexually abused by cops. Should the Scouts share the blame?

  • News

    October 26, 2011

    Pete Dexter Lets It Bleed

    Hard at work on his eighth novel, the Deadwood author still packs a punch.

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Pajama Party: Bremerton Police Department Sex Scandal Involves 18-Year-Old Female, Multiple Officers

    Not a proud day for the Bremerton PD​The Kitsap Sun broke news Saturday of a Bremerton PD scandal involving an 18-year-old female in the department's "Police Explorer" youth program and several Bremerton police officers, including a captain.

  • Arts

    March 23, 2011

    The Fussy Eye: Park and Hide

    Not a proud day for the Bremerton PD​The Kitsap Sun broke news Saturday of a Bremerton PD scandal involving an 18-year-old female in the department's "Police Explorer" youth program and several Bremerton police officers, including a captain.

  • News

    March 23, 2011

    My Dad the Drug Dealer

    A father's connection to recently deceased LSD king Owsley Stanley.

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2011

    Owsley Stanley Is Dead: Here's a Brief Story About the Days When My Dad Dealt His Acid

    ​Sorry to interrupt our normally scheduled programming, but I have to tell you a story. It's about my dad, and how, for six months, he sold the best acid in the world.

  • Film

    December 1, 2010

    The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector: From Top 40 to a Life Sentence

    ​Sorry to interrupt our normally scheduled programming, but I have to tell you a story. It's about my dad, and how, for six months, he sold the best acid in the world.

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Greatest Hits and What You Missed: Chicken Nuggets, Cotton Candy and PBR

    Happy Memorial Day Weekend, everybody!​Between SIFF, the LOST finale and everyone's preparations for the long Memorial Day weekend, it's possible that you missed some of what we were serving over here at Voracious. And that's okay. We understand how busy things can get. But just in case you'r ... More >>

  • Arts

    May 26, 2010

    Stage Preview: Uneasily Assimilated

    Leonard Bernstein wrote a musical with a personality just as split as his own.

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Your Weekend Arts & Zombie Planner

    Our weekend arts preview begins at SIFF (concluding on Sunday), for a cheerful dose of Japanese S&M. Plus murder! Those being just some of the themes in Inju, the Beast in the Shadow: Barbet Schroeder delivers a delicious genre movie rooted in Japanese crime fiction. The first 10 minutes are a stan ... More >>

  • Arts

    June 10, 2009

    The Wire: This Week’s Notable Events

    Our weekend arts preview begins at SIFF (concluding on Sunday), for a cheerful dose of Japanese S&M. Plus murder! Those being just some of the themes in Inju, the Beast in the Shadow: Barbet Schroeder delivers a delicious genre movie rooted in Japanese crime fiction. The first 10 minutes are a stan ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2009

    Seth Kinmont

    Our weekend arts preview begins at SIFF (concluding on Sunday), for a cheerful dose of Japanese S&M. Plus murder! Those being just some of the themes in Inju, the Beast in the Shadow: Barbet Schroeder delivers a delicious genre movie rooted in Japanese crime fiction. The first 10 minutes are a stan ... More >>

  • Music

    May 21, 2008

    Exposing the Poker Skills of the Sasquatch! Class of 2008

    So I’m sitting at a table with Dave Bazan, Ben Gibbard, and a President...

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2008

    Exposing the Poker Skills of the Sasquatch! Class of 2008

    So I’m sitting at a table with Dave Bazan, Ben Gibbard, and a President...

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    Lyrics Born

    Sunday, April 27

  • Film

    April 9, 2008

    New on DVD: Javier Bardem Still Super Scary in NCFOM

    Sunday, April 27

  • Film

    September 27, 2006

    The Fall of Fujimori and more

    Peruvian politics never felt so close to home

  • Film

    September 20, 2006

    Tales of the Rat Fink

    Runs at Grand Illusion, Fri., Sept. 22– Wed., Sept. 27. Not rated. 78 minutes.

  • Arts

    April 26, 2006

    Jottings and Wanderings

    Looking for a unifying new story he never finds, Gay Talese reveals bits of himself, and his writing process, in the margins.

  • Film

    May 25, 2005

    Kontroll

    Also: Ladies in Lavender, Layer Cake, The Longest Yard, Madagascar, Mad Hot Ballroom, 3-Iron, and We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen.

  • News

    February 23, 2005

    Gonzogate

    Hunter S. Thompson, Woodward and Bernstein: the mixed legacy of boomer journalism's icons.

  • Arts

    December 22, 2004

    Twilight of the Gods?

    Off his game, but we hope not out of the competition, Philip Roth can't sustain the premise of his audacious historical rewrite.

  • Arts

    November 3, 2004

    Fiction

    Also: As You Like It, Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Almost Quarry.

  • News

    June 30, 2004

    The NASCARing of the Northwest

    The nation's new favorite sport is headed to Puget Sound. Are we in for a major cultural collision as 'The Dukes of Hazzard' race through Ecotopia? Or is it all a part of a corporate-style 'Dixiefication' of America?

  • Arts

    May 5, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Hampton Sides, Paul Roberts, and Bob Woodward.

  • Arts

    March 17, 2004

    This Week's Reads

    Danny Wallace, Bruce Murkoff, Elisabeth Robinson, and Mike Sager.

  • 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

    September 10, 2003

    Slick Indie

    The museum refugees at Thread are buffing up Seattle's low-budget art world.

  • Arts

    September 3, 2003

    Boom Lit

    Three years after the tech crash, Seattle authors are starting to mine their memories of the dot-com era.

  • News

    April 23, 2003

    Pants on Fire

    The ethically challenged King County Journal.

  • Arts

    July 17, 2002

    The Biggest Snob of Them All

    A highfalutin review of a book about snobbery (see footnotes).

  • Arts

    March 21, 2001

    Three's a charm

    The nonsense of princesses, poultry, and being P.C.

  • Arts

    September 13, 2000

    Postmodern cowabunga

    Seattle surfers embark on their own peculiar safari.

  • News

    August 23, 2000

    Godless for Gore

    Despite the religious rhetoric, at least two Gods are present in this campaign—and the difference is important.

  • News

    March 8, 2000

    Start the presses!

    It's a whole new era in Seattle daily journalism as the Times and P-I duke it out in the morning.

  • Arts

    June 2, 1999

    Welcome to the Day After Tomorrow

    Kurt Andersen lives 48 hours ahead of the rest of us.

  • Arts

    March 3, 1999

    Books Quarterly: Liar! Swine! Pervert! And Other Terms of Endearment

    This season's literary brawls extend a proud tradition.

  • News

    August 12, 1998

    The Happy Martyr

    Why Mark Sidran loves to be hated.

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