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Liz Magor: The Mouth and Other Storage Facilities

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Liz Magor: The Mouth and Other Storage Facilities

Inside an ash tray lies the tiny, defeated, mummified body of a mouse. Near him in a similarly…

Claude Andrew's Alone in a Crowd

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Claude Andrew’s Alone in a Crowd

Walk up to Benaroya Hall, where the Garden of Remembrance to fallen soldiers leads to the University Street…

My Morning Jacket

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My Morning Jacket

Very simply stated, it is crucial that you see My Morning Jacket live in concert, and more specifically…

Festa Italiana Movies

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Festa Italiana Movies

Screened in association with the Seattle Center’s weekend celebration of all things Italian are two worthwhile titles. Federico…

Fired Up, Ready to Wear

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Fired Up, Ready to Wear

Sure, Barack Obama got 500,000 new donors into the game last month alone, but it still feels like…

David Entrikin: Outsiders

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David Entrikin: Outsiders

David Entrikin’s hobby is photography. And his subject matter—the homeless—is so often photographed by pros that supermodels must…

True story: when I was seven years old, my favorite singer was

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True story: when I was seven years old, my favorite singer was

True story: when I was seven years old, my favorite singer was Buddy Holly, hands down. I had…

Bug Blast

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Bug Blast

Ask anyone what the grossest thing they’ve ever eaten was, and chances are it’ll be organs or bugs.…

SLUG: ST-FEIG DATE: 7-8-2005 NEG#: 170091 PHOTOG: Jonathan Ernst/FTWP LOCATION: XXX, Washington, DC CAPTION: Comic actor and writer Paul Feig's new book, "Superstud : Or How I Became a 24-Year-Old Virgin," tells of some of his painful lessons learned as a young man about sex and dating. Freelance Photo imported to Merlin on  Fri Jul  8 16:20:03 2005

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Paul Feig

Creator of Freaks and Geeks, current writer for The Office, he’s written Ignatius Macfarland: Frequenaut, in which a…

Whose Live Anyway

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Whose Live Anyway

The American version of the hit British improv show Whose Line Is It Anyway? left TV two years…

John Elder Robison

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John Elder Robison

Enlisting a family member to vouch for your talent in the foreword of your debut memoir doesn’t sound…

Alexander McCall Smith

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Alexander McCall Smith

The internationally bestselling Scottish author-physician (of No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency fame) comes to Bellevue with The Comforts…

Symphony of a Thousand

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Symphony of a Thousand

“These are no longer human voices, but planets and suns revolving,” Gustav Mahler modestly asserted re his Symphony…

Repo Man

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Repo Man

There are certainly worse ways to spend an evening than driving around with Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean…

Dirty Dancing

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Dirty Dancing

“That was the summer of 1963—when everybody called me Baby, and it didn’t occur to me to mind.…

Susan and God

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Susan and God

Is there any friend more annoying than the recent convert? Whether it’s a diet, a political cause, or…

Irvine Welsh

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Irvine Welsh

Though Trainspotting and its movie adaptation put Irvine Welsh on the map for American readers, his interests actually…

State by State

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State by State

With Sleater-Kinney on hiatus, possibly forever, Carrie Brownstein has been cultivating her writing career down in Portland. She’s…

Cynthia Greig: Representations

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Cynthia Greig: Representations

If someone told you Cynthia Greig’s images were digitally untouched photos, you’d call them a liar. You probably…

Fred Schepisi Films

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Fred Schepisi Films

An important figure in the Australian New Wave of the 1970s, Schepisi is today a respected studio journeyman…