Allen Otte, percussion guru and driving force behind pioneering ensembles Blackearth Percussion Group and Percussion Group Cincinnati, once told me…
Thursday, August 13
Months before completion, this 1971 story of an existential cross-country drag race was hailed “an instant classic” by Rolling Stone,…
Its a good thing that William T. Vollmann will explain his latest book tonight, so you dont have to read…
Thelma and Louise meet on opposite ends of the barrel in Criminal Hearts, a remarkable collision between a whiny, delusional…
Six Organs of Admittance Luminous Night (Drag City) Ben Chasny, the guitarist known as Six Organs of Admittance, makes music…
Jega ~ Wednesday, August 12 Now that we’re a decade removed from the ’90s electronica boom, electronic artists seem free…
Dear Uptight Seattleite, My husband and I are getting our Bumbershoot plans together, and I’m already dreading our annual discussion…
THURSDAY 8/13 Books: Desert Prophet It’s a good thing that William T. Vollmann will explain his latest book tonight, so…
Director Teresa Thurman does well to ham up the early scenes of, King John, Shakespeares obscure play about the crown…
One of the pleasant shocks of Seattle Operas 2000 production of Wagners Ring was the first appearance of mezzo-soprano Stephanie…
Screening at 7 p.m., Gone With the Wind (1939) is arguably the best-attended, most-seen movie of all time. Adjusting for…
In the 2006 Night at the Museum, Ben Stiller is a divorced dad in need of a gig, lest his…
Theres nothing like hot, sweaty people gathering together on a summer day to celebrate their neighborhood. Hence the South Lake…
The built environment goes abstract in Eddy Radars acrylic-on-canvas paintings displayed in Manmade Landscapes. A runway, perhaps in Frankfurt or…
A woman in fishnet stockings, styled with bangs that suggest Anna Karina, lounges around a Shanghai apartment. Men in Mao…
Who hasnt wanted to party in between the giant Oldenburg typewriter eraser and the Calder eagle? Thats exactly what youre…
As Blu-ray, VOD, your TiVo, Hulu, and YouTube-streaming iPhones push old technologies further into obsolescence, now may be the last…
Before Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, or even Boeing, there was the Klondike Gold Rush that began in 1897. And Seattles port-town…
By all means, gather up the little ones and take them to this perfectly pleasant, very good-looking, modestly funny, dispiritingly…
