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POLITICS Where’s the fire in his belly? U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Spokane, appeared at the CityClub of Seattle…
Arts & Culture
TITTIES AND BOO-BOOS
Secluded Alley Works is exhibiting medicine for what ails you: girlie paintings with an attitude. On offer are…
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Food Files
Advance registration or reservations are recommended for most events. Prices exclude tax and gratuity unless otherwise noted. ON…
Music
Brian Eno
Also: the Gris Gris, Neurosis, Lansing-Dreiden, Omara Portuondo, Brandy, and Beenie Man.
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This Week’s Reads
Loving Che By Ana Menéndez (Atlantic Monthly Press, $22) ¡Dios mio! This three-part epistolary debut novel by Ana…
News
“In the circuslike setting of Las Vegas, [the monorail] is appropriate, but not in a real city like Seattle.”
HOOD DOES GOOD If all reporters and editors could produce stories with the same level of sensitivity and…
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The Meritage Lounge
The Meritage Lounge in the Redmond Marriot Hotel seems caught in a stylistic tussle with itself: too classy…
News
Microsoft, Election 2005, Media
Microsoft Depending on who tells the story, Microsoft either chickened out when threatened with a Christian boycott of…
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National Politics, Media, Employment
National Politics It’s not just the ethically challenged Texas Rep. Tom DeLay or Republicans who accept special-interest travel…
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Happy Hour!
Peso’s Happy hour means cheap drinks, right? You might be disappointed to hear that Peso’s happy hour (3–6…
News
News Clips— Present/Absentee
PRESENT ABSENTEE Discount stores, including Costco and Wal-Mart, are enjoying rising profits even as other retailers suffer. Nothing…
Music
Wednesday, Feb. 16AutoluxThe deluge of My Bloody Valentine comparisons are fine, but
Wednesday, Feb. 16AutoluxThe deluge of My Bloody Valentine comparisons are fine, but don’t be disappointed when Autolux gives…
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VICEROY
There’s good news and bad about Linda Derschang’s latest adventure in Barland. The good news concerns Viceroy’s tongue-in-chic…
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Berries, Heirloom Lettuce, and Peas
Berries and other hot-weather produce are still behind schedule despite last week’s heat wave, but the early varieties…