A friend of mine founded and ran a successful small business, employing 100 people. Recently, he sold his interest, and he is using his new… Continue reading
News events of note for the week of Jan. 25-31.
Seattle residents are exhibiting their traditional fear of world-class again, as the city's plan for the Washington Park Arboretum makes its tortured way through the… Continue reading
I didn't wait till the WTO came to town, the nitroglycerin arrived from Canada, or the year turned to launch my terrorist career. My target… Continue reading
Anci Koppel would have objected to being compared with royalty. She didn't have a nonegalitarian bone in her body—politically, that is. But Anci, in her… Continue reading
Comforting the afflicted, afflicting the comfortable: A local Woman in Black explains herself.
Seattle Weekly's choices for the Nov. 5 general election ballot.
EIGHT MONTHS AGO, tens of thousands marched in Seattle, and so did tens of millions around the world, hoping to forestall an invasion of Iraq.… Continue reading
A mere state championship will have to suffice for nationally overrated Rainier Beach High School.
Calling high-tech "libertarians" on their lack of conscience.
We've all had it: the sickening feeling that comes as you realize that instead of zipping across I-90 in minutes, your impulsive highway choice means… Continue reading
It's something of a stretch to proclaim Karl Rove, the Machiavellian political adviser to President Bush, innocent. But in this case, he just might be.… Continue reading
Send listings two weeks in advance to braincity@seattleweekly.com.Exhibit of Photographs This two-week Seattle Center exhibit, which contains 59 portraits of people supported by the Department… Continue reading
The roadside bomb has mass appeal among insurgents and is having a massive impact.
The Civic Foundation is plagued by debts and poor election prospects.
IF I HAD A BILLION dollars, I could have bought a lot of groceries. Bags and bags and bags of them. In fact, I was… Continue reading
So "pedophile" is the new hip buzzword. Great. It's curious that whenever conservatives run the world, we're all encouraged to think in the safety of… Continue reading