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Scarecrow Video Sold to Microsoftie Film Fans

It’s official: Seattle’s unique Scarecrow Video has been sold at last, and to people who seem to want…

Bach to the future

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Bach to the future

Twelve releases in 12 months honor the late, great composer—with mixed results.

Between two worlds

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Between two worlds

Tamim Ansary delves for the meaning of 9/11 in his own life.

Cathy Chadwick familiarizes Pike Place shoppers with the pungent wonders of wasabi.

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Wasabi

Green, and grate.

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The Soul of Chard

Winemakers everywhere pay lip service these days to the idea of capturing the essence of a given grape…

Taking Another Pot Shot

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Taking Another Pot Shot

Initiative 75 wont change marijuana laws, but it could change the way those laws are enforced.

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Get Cracking!

Port Angeles hosts a food fest worth putting on a bib for.

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The Hot Sheet

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

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Back for seconds

Three sorely missed neighborhood restaurants—Cyclops, Swingside, and Olympia—will soon rise from the ashes.

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The Hot Sheet

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

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Radio comix

Pirate radio has become even more important in recent years as corporate consolidation of the airwaves accelerates. Yet…

Robert Olander, Des Moines city manager, is a longtime opponent of the third runway. He believes the Port never seriously considered other options.

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Risky Runway

The Port's new mega-project at Sea-Tac rests on a shaky foundation. With serious questions raised about its environmental…

Is It "Three-Buck Chuck" or Nothing?

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Is It “Three-Buck Chuck” or Nothing?

Paul Thomas wines offer a good buy.

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A taste of the Brooklyn: sesame-ginger-seared Hawaiian ono (left) and fresh oysters.

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Easy Eating

The Brooklyn puts a fusion spin on mainstream eats.

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Books Quarterly: All the Myths of India in One Book

Well, not quite. But Roberto Calasso comes close.

A rather austere bronze head, crafted in the 12th century B.C.

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The mysterious west

New discoveries poke a hole in imperial Chinese "history."

Billy the beauty: Christopher Maltman, center, as the doomed foretopman.

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‘Billy’ in bondage

Britten's floating opera stays grounded in shallows.

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Back on the boards

The stage is set for Mark Murphy's return

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Pixel Dust: The Magic of Chuck Close

For the best part of 30 years, Chuck Close has been taking snapshots of his friends, family, and…