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  • Blogs

    November 22, 2011

    Norm Stamper: What Police Can Do Besides Pepper Spraying

    There's been a collective beating of chests over the pepper spraying of Occupy protesters in several cities. Last week, Mayor Mike McGinn apologized to "those engaged in peaceful protests." University of California administrators placed a campus police chief and two officers on

  • News

    December 1, 2010

    Mexican Macro-Economics

    Do undocumented migrants steal jobs from American workers?

  • News

    November 17, 2010

    Shock the Junkie: Ibogaine is the Anti-Drug of the Moment

    An obscure hallucinogen has helped addicts kick heroin, meth, and everything in between. Is it the trip that does the trick?

  • News

    September 1, 2010

    Dog Beat Dog

    To pull off the biggest dogfighting bust in U.S. history, investigators went deep undercover. So did their dogs.

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Slush Pile! Warren Moon Edition

    ​You better be on time if you want to see a movie with Warren Moon. The former Husky star quarterback, who helped beat Michigan in the 1978 Rose Bowl, is a stickler about showtimes. It's one of the few concrete, character-illuminating nuggets in his new autobiography, Never Give Up on Your Dre ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 14, 2009

    Tomás and the Library Lady

    ​You better be on time if you want to see a movie with Warren Moon. The former Husky star quarterback, who helped beat Michigan in the 1978 Rose Bowl, is a stickler about showtimes. It's one of the few concrete, character-illuminating nuggets in his new autobiography, Never Give Up on Your Dre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2008

    Slush Pile for the Holidays!

    How many shopping days are left? It'll take approximately the same amount of time to dig my office out from beneath the seasonal onslaught of gift books, many of them coffee table photo books for which I, humble journalist, have no coffee table. Thus, leaping from title to title, we start the emerge ... More >>

  • Food

    December 3, 2008

    Seattle’s New Way to Fetishize Coffee

    As a marketing strategy, “cupping” is straight from the wine-industry playbook. As a means of enjoying coffee, it’s mostly hot air.

  • News

    August 13, 2008

    The Bright Spot in an Awful Season

    The Mariners’ Brandon Morrow is the subject of great debate.

  • Diversions

    July 2, 2008

    Love Thy Neighbor, Even Immigrants

    The Mariners’ Brandon Morrow is the subject of great debate.

  • News

    June 13, 2007

    Break Point: Ballard High School's New Age Tennis Coach and the Bad News Beavers

    The 50-year-old life coach likes to record flute music and tend to organic vegetables.

  • Diversions

    September 27, 2006

    Chicano/a Herstory

    The 50-year-old life coach likes to record flute music and tend to organic vegetables.

  • News

    March 22, 2006

    Graceful Desperation

    The 50-year-old life coach likes to record flute music and tend to organic vegetables.

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Early Boeing's China Roots

    The 50-year-old life coach likes to record flute music and tend to organic vegetables.

  • News

    October 5, 2005

    The Day-Care Scare

    Four years ago, research seemed to indicate that day care was turning out a generation of bullies. Now, new data suggest those fears were way overblown, and the national day-care debate is about to be rekindled.

  • Food

    April 13, 2005

    Settling Down

    Four years ago, research seemed to indicate that day care was turning out a generation of bullies. Now, new data suggest those fears were way overblown, and the national day-care debate is about to be rekindled.

  • News

    March 23, 2005

    The Man Who Invented Ecotopia

    Author Ernest Callenbach talks about localism, the future, and the state of Ecotopian ideals.

  • News

    December 1, 2004

    HIV: Criminal Intent

    Anthony Whitfield was recently convicted in Olympia in one of the nation's worst HIV assault cases. But his prosecution raises serious questions about who is being charged with spreading the AIDS virus and reveals the problems of trying to police private behavior for the public good.

  • Arts

    June 18, 2003

    This Week's Reads

    Dale Peterson, Ian Christie, Donald H. Rumsfeld, and Anthony Bourdain.

  • Arts

    March 26, 2003

    Quick Reads

    Marion Nestle, David Liss, Earl Emerson, and Kim Barnes.

  • Arts

    March 5, 2003

    Dubya Is for War

    A survey of the current literature of global conflict.

  • Music

    February 26, 2003

    LogoCentrist

    Some parting words on Theresa Hak Kyung Cha.

  • News

    October 16, 2002

    Blethen to P-I: Drop Dead

    The Times publisher says he might pull the plug on the joint operating agreement.

  • News

    October 17, 2001

    Black, white, and sepia

    Troubling pages in the old family photo album

  • Food

    September 5, 2001

    Sips

    The maverick

  • Arts

    September 5, 2001

    Monkey business

    A former Seattleite helps zoos evolve.

  • News

    May 17, 2000

    No sweats

    A former Seattleite helps zoos evolve.

  • Arts

    December 15, 1999

    Picture This

    Mapping the history of the Pacific Northwest—and other visual offerings.

  • News

    July 14, 1999

    Striking contrast

    Comparing the current waterfront dispute with the bloody strike of 1934.

  • Film

    October 28, 1998

    Lesbian & Gay Film Fest

    This year, loads of lovely love.

  • News

    October 14, 1998

    Appeals Court Barbie

    Clinton and Gorton strike a deal to promote Chief Justice Barbara Durham, paving the way to a more liberal state supreme court.

  • News

    April 8, 1998

    Outrage over outreach

    Affirmative action's flash point isn't 'racial preferences.' It's math tutoring for girls.

  • Arts

    March 25, 1998

    The network is out there

    Some surprisingly sane scientists (and one moderately sane Microsoft exec) want to use your PC to find alien radio transmissions.

  • News

    March 11, 1998

    Affirmative Reaction

    Whether or not Initiative 200 passes, the legal bell is tolling for race-based preferences. What kind of university will that leave us?

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