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Edward Scissorhands

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Edward Scissorhands

Johnny Depp made the most of the opportunity given him by Tim Burton in this dark suburban fairy…

Steven Kazlowski

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Steven Kazlowski

That damn global warming: First it made the weather wacky. Now it’s melted enough Arctic ice to threaten…

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Seattle Men’s Chorus

For its annual holiday concert series, titled Fruitcake, the Seattle Men’s Chorus promises dancing reindeer, nine kings (three…

Greg Robinson

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Greg Robinson

Editor of Mine Okubo: Following Her Own Road, Robinson will discuss the life and works of the late…

Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots

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Seattle Seahawks vs. New England Patriots

The Seahawks’ 2-10 record this season can be viewed one of two ways. On the one hand, they…

The Pajama Men

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The Pajama Men

In the world of sketch comedy, two-man troupes are rare. Two-man troupes that are actually funny are rarer.…

The Wild Child

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The Wild Child

Taking The 400 Blows to another level, François Truffaut’s 1970 The Wild Child (screening through Thurs.) considers a…

Photographic Center Northwest Members’ Juried Exhibition

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Photographic Center Northwest Members’ Juried Exhibition

I may just be partial to photos that make me chuckle, but the bewildered man measuring the very…

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My Ántonia

Willa Cather’s beloved American classic, in Book-It’s latest novel-to-play adaptation, is set in the golden fields of Nebraska…

Joe Kurmaskie

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Joe Kurmaskie

Dude, remember that time you got your bike wheel stuck in the Westlake SLUT tracks and totally crashed?…

Found Footage Festival

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Found Footage Festival

Before there was YouTube, there was America’s Funniest Home Videos, and also Mystery Science Theater 3000, both of…

Throw Me the Statue

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Throw Me the Statue

It’s been just over a year since Throw Me the Statue signed to Indiana label Secretly Canadian, home…

The MultiWeb Approach to Not Choking Your Dog

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The MultiWeb Approach to Not Choking Your Dog

Dear Uptight Seattleite, I cheated on my hairdresser. I thought maybe I could save some money, but the…

Music

 What Are You Listening To? For this week’s blog, I interviewed a

What Are You Listening To? For this week’s blog, I interviewed a friend who was listening to music…

Eat Drink Toke

Photo by Erinn Unger  Every week, Voracious walks into a bar and asks

Photo by Erinn UngerEvery week, Voracious walks into a bar and asks the bartender to make us his…

Metallica

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Metallica

In 1983, while most bands produced prom-friendly albums (danceable mid-tempo hard rock songs, inevitable power ballads, all slathered…

Pacific Northwest Ballet's Nutcracker

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Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Nutcracker

“It’s a little scary the first time,” says Erin Crall of the fake snow descending on stage during…

Seattle Marathon

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Seattle Marathon

Fooled ya! We’re not going to recommend you run the Seattle Marathon, because if you’re reading this now,…

Wu-Tang Clan

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Wu-Tang Clan

It’s hard to believe the Staten Island-based Wu-Tang Clan crash-landed onto planet hip-hop with its debut album, Enter…

Othello

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Othello

Passed over for a military promotion by Othello, the jilted sociopath Iago tells a series of lies which…