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Adaptation
Art and recycling are often synonymous terms. Its not just movies that remake novels or American TV shows…
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Michael Wang: Faces of Global Health
Mike Wang was done with photography. But when a temp agency placed him as an office assistant with…
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Justin Beckman: Honky Tonk
Justin Beckman motions for me to grab a beer upon entering his bar. Empty boxes of Busch and…
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Bert Bender
What with our depleted Northwest salmon fisheries, and the problem of overharvesting our seas in general, plus the…
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M83
One-man French electronica band M83 sometimes receives comparisons to shoegaze, the ambient pop sound so named because the…
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Labyrinth
Before she was an Oscar winner and sex symbol for the Hubert Selby Jr. set, Jennifer Connelly was…
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Edward Hoppers Women
His influenceon coffee mugs, in movie frames and cartoons, and reprinted on countless posters and T-shirtsis so pervasive…
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Of Montreal
If the millennial generation felt inclined to choose David Bowie’s successor, Kevin Barnes is the only logical choice.…
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Sahmatah: Memory of Stones
In this Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee of the Levant, playwrights Hanna Eady and Ed Mast authored…
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Gimme Shelter Benefit: Tiny Vipers, Dusty 45s, Kristen Ward
Tis the season for benefit concerts. And while there are a lot of organizations that could use some…
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Light Seeking Light
How many hours have you got to spend with Mary Temple? One of four artists featured in Light…
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Kathy Griffin
Publicists warned that my attempts to snag a phone interview with comedian Kathy Griffin would be futile. I…
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Annie Leibovitz
Everyone’s favorite celebrity shutterbug, known for specializing in celebrity portraits for Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair, has produced…
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Michael Medved
Just in time for Thanksgiving, if a little late for Election Day, local conservative writer and occasional film…
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Obscene
Barney Rosset is a tragic hero. He says so himself at the end of Obscene, statingby way of…
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Jeff Kaliss: I Want to Take You Higher
In the American arts, two narratives frequently occur. First, theres the classic: Boy has talent, talent brings fame,…
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SPL Holiday Book Sale
Who has money for expensive gifts in our current economic downturn? And having Amazon.com deliver via UPS contributes…
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Peter Yarrow
The famous folk musician (of Peter, Paul and Mary) wants to aid your child’s music education–and get them…
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Personal Injury
Ex-Seattle musician Laura Viers (now of Portland) should provide mournful accompaniment to this themed evening of readings. The…
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Kidd Pivot: Lost Action
There are 240 joints in the human body, and Crystal Pite makes full use of them all. In…