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Pearl Jam lead singer Eddie Vedder and a sea of empty seats. Photo by Lance Mercer

Music

Pearl Jam Versus Ticketmaster

The ringside story of the multibillion dollar battle between an upstart band and the rock industry’s high-tech ticket…

The Lush, Luminescent, and Romantic Light of the Pacific Northwest

Arts & Culture

The Lush, Luminescent, and Romantic Light of the Pacific Northwest

Why our winter light gets some folks down, but makes photographers, painters, and poets rapturous.

News

Union frayed

Aggrieved 'knuckle-draggers' and newsroom 'elitists' tear Seattle's Newspaper Guild apart.

News

The End is Nigh:

A search for the truth about the millennium bug leads our reporter to a shocking revelation.

Arts & Culture

No Kidding

Weekly writer forced to praise Stranger columnist's book!

Arts & Culture

It’s in the Cards

Why Nicholson Baker cares about Bellingham.

Arts & Culture

Falling in Love With Automatons

Steven Millhauser's new stories expand the surreal world of his novels.

News

World Wide Wow

Art for an embryonic medium starts coming of age.

News

Tangled Web

Is the 'Times' trying to kill off its rival/partner, the 'P-I,' by keeping it off the Web?

Arts & Culture

The Phantom of Princeton

About a mathematical genius who lost his mind, then found it 23 years later.

Arts & Culture

Release the Hounds

Rebecca Brown's new book is a disturbing pack of stories.

Point, click, and watch: no more reruns for Rupert!

News

TiVolution

Not as remote, and with much more control

Arts & Culture

Books Quarterly: All in a Day’s Work at Virtual i/O

Backstabbing, Burn Rates, and Darth Vadar Voice Boxes. Inside the start-up that flamed out.

News

The Housing Squeeze

Boom times and growth controls create a new endangered species: renters.

News

Temping fate

How much longer can Microsoft get away with pushing the employment-law envelope?

News

Light of my life, fire of my loins

What's unsettling about LeTourneau isn't how she 'preys'; it's how she doesn't.

News

Not-so-suite deal

The Seattle Mariners are headed for unprecedented financial travail, new ballpark or no new ballpark.

Arts & Culture

One night during the 1994-95 NBA season, David Shields—who was stalking the

One night during the 1994-95 NBA season, David Shields—who was stalking the Seattle SuperSonics that year disguised alternately…

News

Monica Lewinsky, Communist agent

How Stanley Kubrick prophesied Clinton's strange love.

News

Why the lawsuit will fail

Even federal law may not beat the bookstore chains.