Arts & Culture
Echo
As you climb to the second floor of Kane Hall, Jeffrey Simmons’ Echo, a circular painting 11 feet…
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Warren Moon
You better be on time if you want to see a movie with Warren Moon. The former Husky…
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Glenn or Glennda
Who doesnt love screaming Misfits lyrics on Halloween night? I turned into a martian
woah-oh-OH! Kennedys shattered head hits…
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Andre Nickatina
Though inextricably linked to his pal, the late, legendary Mac Dre, Andre Nickatina, the rapper formerly known as…
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Lucero
Some styles of music just dont fit with storytelling. Others require it. For that latter group, made up…
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Robert Mapplethorpe
Shooting with a Polaroid, as Robert Mapplethorpe gradually learned photography in the early 70s, meant that his first…
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Ultimate Halloween Bash
Blame it on Twilights anemic dreamboat Edward. This years most popular Halloween costume is the vampire, according to…
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Macabre Ball
Donning a slutty nurse get-up and drunkenly staggering down UWs Greek Row isnt everybones bag on Halloween night.…
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Trick or Vote
The election is only three days away. R-71 might be rejected. Tim Eymans I-1033 might be approved. Susan…
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Allan Sekula
Ten years later, what exactly did the WTO protests accomplish? Paul Schell and Norm Stamper lost their jobs…
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Rich Benjamin
New York Times columnist David Brooks once wrote a very funny appraisal of Seattles smug conformity in Bobos…
News
Fisticuffs and Northwest Profile #676: Bike Messengers With the European Hats and Tight Pants
Dear Uptight Seattleite, I moved from Anchorage, Alaska, to Seattle three months ago. In that time, at least…
Music
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows
Lucero ~ Thursday, October 29 Some styles of music just don’t fit with storytelling. Others require it. For…
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The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
WEDNESDAY 10/28 Cycling/Civics: Slow-Rolling Change Copenhagen! It’s the Valhalla of bicycle advocates. Some 36 percent of commuters there…
Music
CD Reviews: the Tripwires, Spiral Stairs
The Tripwires House to House (Spark and Shine) At last year’s REVERB, I was immediately taken with the…
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Alexander Calder: A Balancing Act
Culled mostly from the collection of local SAM benefactors John and Mary Shirley, this is a show you’d…
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Guinan
The Portland author and illustrator will attend this weekend’s Steamcon gathering to discuss and show images from Boilerplate:…
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Northwest Emerging Artists
Among the 17 local artists represented in the second Seattle City Light Portable Works collection, the droll landscape…
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Luis Tomasello
Like a rigorous blast of modernism from the past, this 94-year-old Argentine’s work is all about geometry and…
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Michelangelo, Public and Private
On loan from the Casa Buonarroti in Florence (which bears the artist’s surname), these studies and sketches for…