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Jacques-Henri Lartigue
French photographer Jacques-Henri Lartigue (1894-1986) is playful and whimsical in his tiny contact prints, especially in those taken…
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Kubota Garden
The landscape of Kubota Garden looks at once completely, utterly natural, and laden with purposeperhaps the ultimate achievement…
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Opening Nights: A Luddites Manifesto, and More
Piecing together a life through a cell phone. Also, relive the housing bubble and an elephant lynching.
Music
CD Reviews: New Releases from Grayskul and Grand Archives
Grayskul “Mod Volatile”/”At the Time” (Fieldwerk Recordings) Onry Ozzborn and JFK, collectively known as Grayskul, are known for…
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Quonking and Honking Are Quite Different Forms of Automotive Expression
Dear Uptight Seattleite, When they want to express agreement with something you just said, a lot of people…
Music
The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Shows
Grand Hallway ~ Thursday, September 17 Grand Hallway frontman Tomo Nakayama’s warm, whimsical ditties about honeybees (“Blessed Be,…
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The Weekly Wire: This Weeks Recommended Events
WEDNESDAY 9/16 Food/Books: One Mind, One Pot The first resident cook at California’s Tassajara Zen Center, Edward Espe…
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Dead Man’s Cell Phone
A brilliant play with a horribly uncreative title, Dead Man’s Cell Phone debuted last year in New York…
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Purple Rain
Lets go crazy. Princes 1984 sturm-und-Minneapolis-drang musical boasts a killer soundtrack. In addition to the title song, Purple…
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PJ Sykes
Six years ago, avid Virginia concertgoer PJ Sykes decided he was sick of snapping shots of his favorite…
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Puyallup Fair
This years Puyallup Fair begins Western style with a cattle drive through downtown. (No, there arent ordinarily cows…
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Jane Goodall
Yes, that Jane Goodall. The famous naturalist and protector of primates discusses her Hope for Animals and Their…
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The Weekly Wire: The Weeks Recommended Events
THURSDAY 9/10 Food/Books: The Critic Unmasked Frank Bruni, probably still blushing from the longest, warmest sendoff The New…
Music
The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Shows
Supersuckers ~ Thursday, September 10 Proclaiming yourself the greatest rock-‘n’-roll band in the world isn’t quite as bad…
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Road House
Youve got a degree from NYU. What in? Philosophy. Any particular discipline? No, not really. Mans search for…
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P!nk
Its become cool for certain hipsters to declare their love for pop tarts like Britney Spears and Kelly…
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Frank Bruni
Frank Bruni, probably still blushing from the longest, warmest sendoff The New York Times has ever bestowed on…
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Mark Tye Turner
If youve been searching for a comprehensive, conversationally-toned, boosterish history of the Seattle Seahawks, composed entirely of short,…
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If…
The ongoing “1969” repertory series continues with Malcolm McDowell starring as a public school anarchist in Lindsay Anderson’s…
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A.J. Jacobs
Everyone has a story-topper friend. You say youre visiting your great aunt who lives near Mt. St. Helens;…