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Bobbie and Jerome

Two tortured artists—via bullet wounds and a goading hunger for crack and reefer—chase a single chance for redemption…

Dave Attell

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Dave Attell

He may have put the kibosh on his travelogue/boozeathon TV show Insomniac long before the show’s creative last…

Mia Kirshner

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Mia Kirshner

Celebrities love misery, or at least they flock like flies to refugee camps and famine zones when the…

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The Necronomicon

In Open Circle Theater’s annual tribute to the horror tales of H.P. Lovecraft, a handful of his stories…

Washington State Book Awards

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Washington State Book Awards

This year’s Washington State Book Awards are being bestowed to six writers in categories including poetry, fiction, and…

Thrill the World 2008

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Thrill the World 2008

You may already have noticed the undead boozing around town this month. They’re probably—probably—just ordinary living citizens, not…

Field of Screams

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Field of Screams

I don’t voluntarily venture into cornfields at night. I envision miniature homicidal maniacs lurking in the shadows waiting…

Ashes of Time Redux

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Ashes of Time Redux

Forced underground by heartbreak, a cynic’s romantic nature can flourish into a sort of private dementia. You can…

Caitlin Wheeler: Ador/Armor

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Caitlin Wheeler: Ador/Armor

A man hangs upside down from a tree branch alongside bats. A woman tentatively gazes into the meager…

Baracktoberfest

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Baracktoberfest

We can go around and around over which presidential candidate is better equipped to get the country out…

Alexander (red helmet) and Thomas Huber as seen in TO THE LIMIT, a film by Pepe Danquart. A First Run Features release.

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Reel Rock Film Tour

It’s swing season for Northwest climbers: Rain, fall weather, and short days mean that most routes are being…

Michelle Goodman

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Michelle Goodman

Local author Michelle Goodman has done what so many of us are terrified to do (and may all…

Greg Brown

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Greg Brown

Greg Brown’s voice is practically a tactile experience as much as an aural one: It’s faded denim, it’s…

Antonia Juhasz

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Antonia Juhasz

Her The Tyranny of Oil: the World’s Most Powerful Industry, and What We Must Do To Stop It…

Son of All Monsters Attack!

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Son of All Monsters Attack!

This GI horror series, with discounted double-feature pricing, concludes this week with two Lovecraft-inspired titles. At 7 p.m.,…

Earshot Jazz Festival

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Earshot Jazz Festival

Always the pinnacle of the year for lovers of creative instrumental music, the three-week Earshot Jazz Festival (through…

Alice Schroeder

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Alice Schroeder

Warren Buffett is now officially the world’s richest man, and he’s so powerful, so respected (and a friend…

Alexandria…Why?

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Alexandria…Why?

Screened in conjunction with the Frye’s ongoing Empire exhibit, Youssef Chahine’s autobiographical Alexandria…Why? is a wonderfully energetic 1978…

Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

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Seattle Lesbian & Gay Film Festival

In its second week at multiple venues, the SLGFF continues its Gay TV Dinners series (honoring Estelle Getty…

Joseph Holmes: Underexposed

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Joseph Holmes: Underexposed

Joseph Holmes might’ve looked like any other tourist at New York’s American Museum of Natural History, but in…