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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, 2015

The 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, 2015

If 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, 2015

The 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, 2015

After 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, 2015

Last 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, 2015

I 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, 2015

At 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, 2015

When 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, 2015

Seattle 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, 2015

Your 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, 2015

The 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, 2015

Visual 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, 2015

Music •  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, 2015

Stage 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, 2015

Visual 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, 2015

Film •  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, 2015

Food & 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, 2015

Visual 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, 2015

Music 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