The plays of Athol Fugard, also a noted South African poet and unwavering foe of apartheid, are tempered by the…
Confined to an insane asylum, as he often was, the Marquis de Sade directed plays using the inmates as his…
On Nov. 7, 2000, my friends and Iall having voted in our first presidential racehuddled around the TV to watch…
Just as many of us over drinking age sheepishly found ourselves stocking up on Harry Potter and sneaking into Twilight,…
Always make the audience suffer as much as possible, Hitchcock once said. The Woman in Black adheres closely to that…
Q Cafés booker seems to possess an uncanny knack for wading through the Seattles ever-widening pool of lesser-known folk songwriters…
Local author Michelle Goodman has done what so many of us are terrified to do (and may all be forced…
There is art to be found in Kent. And if you dont believe me, you can Google map it. Installed…
SIFF’s repertory series continues with Louis Malle (Elevator to the Gallows, Wed.), Jean-Pierre Melville (Bob le Flambeur, Thurs.), and Henri-Georges…
Named for the banyan trees that Andy Fitts climbed as a boy in Hawaii, his band The Banyans proffer pared-down…
Plenty of people disagree with the reductive tendencies of Barbara Ehrenreich (Nickel and Dimed), whos created a minor publishing industry…
Its leftovers sort of like cleaning out the fridge. Thats how local artist Jim Blanchard describes the work hes showcasing through…
You know the plot of Stanley Kubricks landmark 1964 A-bomb farce: Sterling Hayden launches an attack wave of B-52s to…
Darren Aronofsky’s debut feature Pi won him a 1998 directing award at Sundance. Max Cohen (Sean Gullette) is either a…
Like many of us, Mark Bittman fell in love with food and somehow found himself ensnared in politics. The author…
Dear Uptight Seattleite, The MacArthur Foundation and its dedicated grantees have been working to build a more just, verdant, and…
My guess is that in the future, itll become apparent that Arnold Schoenbergs most lasting and significant contribution to music…
Probably the most cited movie ever, when used to describe other movies that employ multiple perspectives, Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 Rashomon…
Its time to step up our game, America. China is making us look like chumps. If the opening night of…
The heritage of Blue Note Records is hardly in need of more celebrating. From endless hip-hop sampling and record-cover homages…
