What with our depleted Northwest salmon fisheries, and the problem of overharvesting our seas in general, plus the curse-blessing-controversy offered…
Just in time for Thanksgiving, if a little late for Election Day, local conservative writer and occasional film critic Michael…
Barney Rosset is a tragic hero. He says so himself at the end of Obscene, statingby way of a colleagues…
In the American arts, two narratives frequently occur. First, theres the classic: Boy has talent, talent brings fame, then dope,…
Who has money for expensive gifts in our current economic downturn? And having Amazon.com deliver via UPS contributes to global…
The famous folk musician (of Peter, Paul and Mary) wants to aid your child’s music education–and get them away from…
Ex-Seattle musician Laura Viers (now of Portland) should provide mournful accompaniment to this themed evening of readings. The topic assigned…
One-man French electronica band M83 sometimes receives comparisons to shoegaze, the ambient pop sound so named because the people who…
Before she was an Oscar winner and sex symbol for the Hubert Selby Jr. set, Jennifer Connelly was a 16-year-old…
His influenceon coffee mugs, in movie frames and cartoons, and reprinted on countless posters and T-shirtsis so pervasive that its…
If the millennial generation felt inclined to choose David Bowie’s successor, Kevin Barnes is the only logical choice. A product…
In this Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee of the Levant, playwrights Hanna Eady and Ed Mast authored a dirge…
Tis the season for benefit concerts. And while there are a lot of organizations that could use some extra cash…
How many hours have you got to spend with Mary Temple? One of four artists featured in Light Seeking Light…
Publicists warned that my attempts to snag a phone interview with comedian Kathy Griffin would be futile. I realized they…
Everyone’s favorite celebrity shutterbug, known for specializing in celebrity portraits for Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair, has produced a new…
There are 240 joints in the human body, and Crystal Pite makes full use of them all. In her new…
Caryl Churchills 1976 play alternates between scenes of 17th-century witch hunts and songs of the present. Its less a present…
Alt-country songbird Kathleen Edwards may not have grown up anywhere near country musics American mecca, but who says a Canadian…
Nice timing, Frank. After the Democratic sweep last week, New York Times columnist Frank Rich should have plenty to say…
