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The Phantom of the Opera
Andrew Lloyd Webbers tale of a disfigured mystery man (Richard Todd Adams) who hides below the Paris Opera…
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Kathleen Flinn
I thought Id reached the limit of my patience with memoirs filed under The year I escaped from…
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Lily Koppel
In 1929, Florence Wolfson received a red leather diary for her 14th birthday. She wrote in it daily…
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DuPen Fountain
Seattle Center is in upheaval. The Sonics have gone to Oklahoma, KeyArena is struggling to find new events…
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I-5 Colonnade
Sure, Seattles a pretty good cycling town. Its got bicycle commuters, über-rich guys on road bikes worth more…
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Nature Freak
Last year a team of researchers in South Korea showed off a genetically modified kitty that glowed red…
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What’s the Seattle Etiquette for Post-Infidelity Revenge?
Dear Uptight Seattleite, I’m up in Port Townsend for the weekend. Is it OK to play the old…
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17th annual PAWS Walk
My six-month-old Chihuahua suffered the indignity of being stepped on several weeks ago. Pinky cried. The veterinarian told…
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Adjacent, Against, Upon
Since opening, the Olympic Sculpture Park has somehow eclipsed and subsumed the identity of Myrtle Edwards Park, which…
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Puyallup Fair
Everyone knows that monkey/human interaction is comedy gold (see Bedtime for Bonzo and Ed, starring Matt LeBlanc at…
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Christopher Sandford
Until he won an Oscar for The Pianist, finally earning the respect he craved, Roman Polanski was known…
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Artist Collective: Toy
As a girl, photographer Grace Weston played alone in her bedroom, devising life stories for people shed made…
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Hugo Ludeña: Recent Photographs
Photographers often complain about how boring it is to document weddings and other family celebrations. Many do it…
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Hansi Singh: Mantidae
I thought itd be neat to have these huge insects staring at you while you eat, explains Fremont…
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Shopping for a prom dress is either a blissful or stressful experiencemine
Shopping for a prom dress is either a blissful or stressful experiencemine fell into the latter category. My…
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Like vanilla ice cream with a splash of Tabasco, or Barbie with a mohawk, the 138th edition of…
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Patton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt is like a really cool uncle. By day, he entertains kids with voiceover work (he was…
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Liz Tran: Recent Works
Mixed-media painter Liz Tran often stared at the cherry tree withering away outside her Central District home while…
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Sherman Alexie
Our city’s most famous writer won his first National Book Award for his young adult novel The Absolutely…
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Bull Durham
Twenty years after Ron Shelton’s hugely likable baseball comedy came out, Kevin Costner can’t catch a break with…