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The feds cut Hanford's Gordian knot but create new problems.

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Reaching For It

Is the federal plan to make the Hanford Reach a national monument overkill?

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Benaroya Hall was built as a temple of the immaterial muse, but

Benaroya Hall was built as a temple of the immaterial muse, but its lobby celebrates materiality: Downtown Seattle…

Cornish Provost Lois Harris, center, with Cornish kids in the hall: (left to right) Adam Kessler, Robert Zwiebel, and Cynthia Spurgin.

Arts & Culture

The Kids Are All Right

Cornish comes back from the brink of mediocrity.

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You are here

GPS means never having to say "Where the fuck are we?"

Darwin hits back

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Darwin hits back

WE SEATTLEITES are suckers for national media attention, but even the most boosterish among us may admit to…

Arts & Culture

Back to that cabaret

When other University of Washington acting grads were typing up r鳵m鳠and getting head shots, Norman Langill was shopping…

Tokyo Calling

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Tokyo Calling

The year's best anime on DVD.

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Roast your own

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Seattle pays for ‘Rent’

All dialogue guaranteed to be completely imaginary—but true.

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Let them drink wine

In Seattle, the police wore masks during the great 1918–19 flu pandemic, which killed 1,600 here, 600,000–700,000 in the U.S., and 20 million worldwide.

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Fatal Flu

A historic pandemic like that of 1918 is likely, perhaps as soon as this winter, and unless you're…

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Box Score

Now that “box wine” is beginning to shed its low-rent image, consumers are faced with a problem: The…

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The Hot Sheet

What's in, what's fresh, what's cooking

Bite me!

Film

Viscera

Animated gore isn't visceral enough.

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Chard Reconfigured

Among the many perks that go with my job, probably the most valuable is the opportunity to sit…

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Off the tux

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Mojito Cafe

Mojito Cafe is a great spot for a happy hour. Too bad they don’t really have one. Oh,…

In-sufi-cient

Arts & Culture

In-sufi-cient

Translating Rumi's verse into the stuff of self-help books.

A little off the top

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A little off the top

Seattle's Paramount Theatre and its 143 seats that aren't there.

Pas de perfection: Barker and Milov.

Arts & Culture

Jewels Reset

PNB dancers and distinguished ghosts take the stage together.