The Seattle Improvised Music Festival is in its 24th year, providing a showcase for some of the most fearless new-music…
Sightline, the progressive environmental think tank, has come out with a Scorecard today–and you are doing very very badly. In…
If you see the phone number 508-851-2233 on your caller ID–get ready for a robo-polling nightmare. Whoever the assholes are…
Damn, we sure love the idea of voting. Hey, how about we just vote, for no particular reason, about the…
The Seattle Times’ Joni Balter had a post today about Ron Sims’ departure that was dead-on in at least one…
I must amend yesterday’s post about the success of CleanScapes to say that another local company is also going gangbusters,…
A commenter on the Huge Ass City blog actually seems to have some understanding of the world we live in….
Yes, it’s true, John Longenbaugh, the man who’s not really that into musicals, is going to learn to like them–and…
(Wayman Tisdale: Sales slump?)Amid the extensive coverage today of Circuit City and its plan to shut down all of its…
Former SW editor Knute Berger will read at Elliott Bay Books tonight. His new Pugetopolis, from Sasquatch Books, collects many…
We had to let go two people from the editorial department last week–staff writer Aimee Curl and our editorial assistant…
His company has been enlisted to broker the sale of the P-I.
On Friday Dec. 5, Laura Onstot reported that federal agents were in town vetting Sims for a possible appointment in…
Let me start by saying that the P-I’s Kery Murakami is one of the best reporters in town. His stories…
(Jennifer Lee Taylor as Daisy in “The Adding Machine” Photo by Chris Bennion)Longenbaugh on the theater company that really knows…
(Photo of Russell Simmons via PerezHilton.com, natch)Earlier this month, a great cry of anguish went up among the otherwise tranquil…
A famous story in the history of Bill Gates and Microsoft takes place while the future billionaire is in college….
In the annals of demeaning requirements made upon food-service workers to insure that we, the customers, are sufficiently entertained (such…
An American literary icon gets a taste of vapid Seattle at Benaroya Hall.Brickner discomfited by dress shirts, slacks, and classy…
Being one of those poor saps who actually cares whether Dino Rossi and the BIAW violated campaign laws (and who…
