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t. Former Cop (as in the Cops) and Mt Fuji label head
t. Former Cop (as in the Cops) and Mt Fuji label head Mike Jaworski has successfully carved a…
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The Fiery Furnaces
The Fiery Furnaces cant seem to decide what kind of band it wants to be. From the beginning,…
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Does Chase Have to Be So Smug and Self-Righteous?
Dear Uptight Seattleite, Speaking of bus signs, Chase Bank has a series that is telling us how happy…
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The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
WEDNESDAY 11/18 Stage/Film: The Birds and the Bees Isabella Rossellini needs no introduction. Yet the star of Blue…
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Raphael Saadiq
Raphael Saadiq is a soulful R&B throwback who plays his music with integrity — nobody’s getting rich with…
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Saul Williams
Despite the pioneering contributions of Bad Brains, Death, Fishbone, Suicidal Tendencies, and countless other bands featuring African-American musicians…
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Bill Finger
Making movies is expensive. But if you take a single movie scene, reduce it down to about 1/32…
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Dan Hawkins
One upon a time, aristocrats built romantic ruins, called “follies,” on their perfectly manicured estate grounds. Today we…
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Evan Blackwell
Clearly a master magpie, Evan Blackwell assembles old shoes, plastic drinking straws, coat hangers, and construction detritus so…
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Smash Putt!
Those reckless artists at Hazard Factory, known for their power-tool races at Artopia, are now bringing that same…
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Julian Plenti
Julian Plenti, also known as Paul Banks of Interpol, has been doing his thing since the late ’90s,…
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Director’s Choice
Val Caniparolis The Seasons is a new ballet with some very old roots. Caniparoli reaches back to a…
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Durang7
These seven eclectic short plays by satirical funster Christopher (Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You)Durang span…
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Artifacts of Consequence
Ashlin Halfnights post-apocalyptic play is set in an underground bunker set that looks like a Soviet-era medical facility…
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Opus
In Michael Hollingers highly entertaining 2006 play, a string quartet loses its biggest asset–a tormented, bi-polar, drug-addled genius…
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Bill Simmons
Theres only one man alive who could have written a tolerable 700-page book about the NBA that includes…
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Little Dragon
When it comes to inventive pop music, no country’s got the goods quite like Sweden, and one of…
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
With Avatar opening Dec. 18, and Titanic 12 years behind him, it’s fair to say that James Cameron…
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Batrider
Itinerant by nature, New Zealands Batrider has steadily acquired and shed members as mainstay Sarah Chadwick has traversed…
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Michael Lavine
Fresh out of Evergreen State College in the early 80s, photographer Michael Lavine shot documentary portraits of U…