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Match Game

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Match Game

Remember that old fill-in-the-blank daytime TV show Match Game? You know, with a leering Gene Rayburn reading unfinished…

Bridge Between Cultures

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Bridge Between Cultures

With coal cars and commuter trains rumbling beneath, the Weller Street Overpass connecting the ID to King Street…

Sara Bareilles

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Sara Bareilles

Sara Bareilles’ current single, “Bottle It Up,” opens with the line, “There’ll be girls across the nation that…

James Traub

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James Traub

A contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine, he has a few choice things to say about…

Rawstock

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Rawstock

New York comedian Mitch Magee (Mr. Glasses) will be in attendance for this evening of ten short films.…

Jahnavi Lisa Barnes: Simplistic Form

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Jahnavi Lisa Barnes: Simplistic Form

The full archive of Ansel Adams’ images is located at the University of Arizona. It’s fitting then that…

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The Three Musketeers

It’s “all for one and one for all” in Seattle Repertory’s retelling. The sword-swinging threesome is up to…

On the Road to West Seattle

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On the Road to West Seattle

Dear Uptight Seattleite, I moved out to West Seattle last fall and I must say I like it.…

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Cats--indoors or out? Plus: An Iraq War vet speaks out.

Sarah Vowell

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Sarah Vowell

All the time we spend on sex and entertainment, the 17th-century settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony spent…

Black Sun

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Black Sun

As the most touched, caressed, and fondled piece of public art in Seattle, I would nominate Black Sun,…

Seattle Seahawks versus Green Bay Packers

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Seattle Seahawks versus Green Bay Packers

In some cars, you have to put all your weight on the gas pedal just to keep up…

Cynthia Consentino and Buddy Bunting: Stalemate

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Cynthia Consentino and Buddy Bunting: Stalemate

In her sculptures, Massachusetts-based Cynthia Consentino pairs diminutive girls’ torsos with snarling wolf heads and grafts impish boy…

Jim Woodring

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Jim Woodring

Not all of us can embrace the steampunk movement, not if it means wooden computers and carrying our…

Metro Classics

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Metro Classics

This repertory series concludes continues with Liza Minnelli in the 1972 Cabaret (at 6:50 and 9:10 p.m.), which…

Richard Misrach: On the Beach

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Richard Misrach: On the Beach

Bay Area photographer Richard Misrach is best known for his decades-long Desert Cantos series, which deals with the…

The Godfather

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The Godfather

The best movie opening this weekend is 36 years old. Completely restored for its multi-disc DVD box-set release…

Stars

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Stars

On their latest record, the EP Sad Robot, Montreal’s Stars have dropped most of their Anglophile pretensions and…

Art Spiegelman

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Art Spiegelman

With a Pulitzer Prize behind him for Maus, and the trauma of 9/11 transformed into In the Shadow…

Marcella Hazan

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Marcella Hazan

One of the most beloved Italian cooks of our day, Marcella Hazan comes to Chateau Ste. Michelle to…