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“Do you have to be miserable to be funny?” That’s the question
Published 11:21pm Monday, April 27, 2015“Do you have to be miserable to be funny?” That’s the question at the center of Kevin Pollak’s documentary, signaling a somewhat different approach to ... Read more
The characters in current superhero movies must’ve grown up reading comic books.
Published 11:21pm Monday, April 27, 2015The characters in current superhero movies must’ve grown up reading comic books. In Marvel’s run of blockbusters, Iron Man and Thor and the gang (well, ... Read more
If you’ve ever been trapped in a cabin during a rainy summer-weekend
Published 11:21pm Monday, April 27, 2015If you’ve ever been trapped in a cabin during a rainy summer-weekend getaway, you’ll know the feeling of cracking a yellowed old mystery paperback, tea ... Read more
The choice of Laura Griffith and Brandon O’Neill for Maggie and Brick—two
Published 11:19pm Monday, April 27, 2015The choice of Laura Griffith and Brandon O’Neill for Maggie and Brick—two examples of the superb casting of ACT’s current Cat on a Hot Tin ... Read more
After watching 1979’s Rock ’n’ Roll High School, I wanted to be
Published 11:18pm Monday, April 27, 2015After watching 1979’s Rock ’n’ Roll High School, I wanted to be in a punk band. How hard could it be? In late elementary school, ... Read more
Last week, Sound Transit announced it was moving forward with its $15
Published 10:23pm Monday, April 27, 2015Last week, Sound Transit announced it was moving forward with its $15 billion Sound Transit 3 ballot measure. But before ST3 can appear on the ... Read more
I had an eye-opening experience during my first trip to SXSW in
Published 9:57pm Monday, April 27, 2015I had an eye-opening experience during my first trip to SXSW in 2010. I’d maneuvered my way through several rude security guards into this bar ... Read more
At the intersection of Fairview Avenue North and Denny Way in December,
Published 9:23pm Monday, April 27, 2015At the intersection of Fairview Avenue North and Denny Way in December, Jorge Torres had gotten a little way ahead of the other protesters in ... Read more
When I feel angry about the world’s patriarchal shit-spiral of oppression, sometimes
Published 9:14pm Monday, April 27, 2015When I feel angry about the world’s patriarchal shit-spiral of oppression, sometimes I can’t summon the energy to deal. I default to tired accommodation, leaving ... Read more
Seattle is not an adolescent anymore. In the early 1990s, our
Published 7:51pm Monday, April 27, 2015Seattle is not an adolescent anymore. In the early 1990s, our little port city hit puberty big-time. We got angsty. Everything Smelled Like Teen Spirit, ... Read more
Your Daily Dose of Food News, Events and Must-Read Miscellany In
Published 7:33pm Monday, April 27, 2015Your Daily Dose of Food News, Events and Must-Read Miscellany In today’s most excellent news, former Portage Bay Cafe chef Avalon Zanoni is running an ... Read more
The first warning sign might have been when Jamie Boudreau stained the
Published 7:13pm Monday, April 27, 2015The first warning sign might have been when Jamie Boudreau stained the bar at Canon with two cases of Angostura bitters when it opened. What ... Read more
Visual Arts – Openings & Events Jana Brevick Her first solo exhibition
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Visual Arts – Openings & Events Jana Brevick Her first solo exhibition showcases work ranging from jewelry to environmental installations. (Running concurrently is The New ... Read more
Music • Vomitface Vomitface . . . huh, reminds me of something
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Music • Vomitface Vomitface . . . huh, reminds me of something familiar, can’t put my fing . . . WAIT! Is this grunge? Let’s ... Read more
Stage Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Stage Can Can Cabarets Seattle’s center for neo-burlesque presents shows and/or live music nearly every night; see thecancan.com for full details and ticket prices. Can ... Read more
Visual Arts Finland: Designed Environments Humanist philosophy and minimalist aesthetics come together
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Visual Arts Finland: Designed Environments Humanist philosophy and minimalist aesthetics come together in Finnish design. Nordic Heritage Museum, 3014 N.W. 67th St., Seattle, WA 98117 ... Read more
Film • Slither A pitch-perfect work of B-grade zombie-flick schlock, the 2006
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Film • Slither A pitch-perfect work of B-grade zombie-flick schlock, the 2006 Slither is way more enjoyable than it should be, thanks to a slew ... Read more
Food & Drink EntreMundos Jam Sessions Check out “the most diverse and
Published 7:33am Monday, April 27, 2015Food & Drink EntreMundos Jam Sessions Check out “the most diverse and groovy series of jam sessions” hosted by some of the top talented local ... Read more
Visual Arts – Openings & Events Jana Brevick Her first solo exhibition
Published 7:32am Sunday, April 26, 2015Visual Arts – Openings & Events Jana Brevick Her first solo exhibition showcases work ranging from jewelry to environmental installations. (Running concurrently is The New ... Read more
Music Jazzy Bluesy Sunday Brunch Enjoy brunch and live music with a
Published 7:32am Sunday, April 26, 2015Music Jazzy Bluesy Sunday Brunch Enjoy brunch and live music with a different featured musical act each month. Artists include Eugenie Jones, Kareem Kandi Band, ... Read more
