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The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 23, 2011From Janet Jackson to Kenny Rogers. Seriously. Read more
Since you lot like quizzes, here’s a quickie for you: What do
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 23, 2011Since you lot like quizzes, here’s a quickie for you: What do you do when you’re driving on the freeway, you really want to get ... Read more
Welcome back to another exciting installment of This Week in Starbucks Crime,
Published 7:00am Friday, August 19, 2011Welcome back to another exciting installment of This Week in Starbucks Crime, in which we catalog the bad acts occurring at Starbucks’ 16,000-odd worldwide locations ... Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 16, 2011The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion/Wednesday, August 17 Kids today! Bah! They think Jack and Meg White singlehandedly invented deconstructed, ballsy blues. When it comes to ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011FRIDAY 8/12 Film: The Wanderer Jim Jarmusch‘s rarely screened first feature, Permanent Vacation (1980), pointedly contrasts the bustle of NYC’s midtown with the empty, trash-strewn ... Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 9, 2011From Adele and Arctic Monkeys to the Go-Go's and Calexico. Read more
Eve M. TaiI got stung!Call it snobbism or just plain provincialism: In
Published 7:00am Monday, August 8, 2011Eve M. TaiI got stung!Call it snobbism or just plain provincialism: In my eyes few cultures can outdo the French when it comes to baked ... Read more
Foster The PeopleBy the time you read this, Foster the People will
Published 7:00am Friday, August 5, 2011Foster The PeopleBy the time you read this, Foster the People will have just finished performing its jangly indie-pop . . . 2,051 miles away ... Read more
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 2, 2011From KMFDM and Pizzafest to Phish and Lucas Nelson. Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 2, 2011WEDNESDAY 8/3 Film: Ghost Story Alfred Hitchcock‘s first American film, an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s novel Rebecca, was a de facto collaboration with strong-willed ... Read more
Paul AllenaE™s Cinerama is swell, but outside a few special engagements (SIFF
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 26, 2011Paul AllenaE™s Cinerama is swell, but outside a few special engagements (SIFF sometimes included), it only plays blockbusters. LandmarkaE™s Harvard Exit and Egyptian have better ... Read more
So many single people sick of meeting sub-par men at bars turn
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 26, 2011So many single people sick of meeting sub-par men at bars turn to online dating websites in the hope of finding someone decent. But for ... Read more
From the outside, Super Deli Mart looks like what it is: a
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 26, 2011From the outside, Super Deli Mart looks like what it is: a former 7-Eleven. From the inside, it’s like no other convenience store in the ... Read more
The Golden City Lounge, a dismal dive attached to a Chinese restaurant
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 26, 2011The Golden City Lounge, a dismal dive attached to a Chinese restaurant in Ballard, is affectionately referred to by locals as The Golden Shitty. Completely ... Read more
Pasta is pasta, right? Wrong. Spinasse’s egg noodles are light, fluffy, delicate,
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 26, 2011Pasta is pasta, right? Wrong. Spinasse’s egg noodles are light, fluffy, delicate, and made perfect with a touch of butter and sage. The pasta alone ... Read more
Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a place to sing in
Published 7:00am Friday, July 22, 2011Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a place to sing in Fremont on Wednesday nights. For years, the only steady option for karaoke there ... Read more
The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 19, 2011From Katy Perry to Kenny Chesney. Read more
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The Short List: This Week’s Recommended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 12, 2011From Gillian Welch to Memory Tapes. Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, July 5, 2011WEDNESDAY 7/6 Music/Film: Play It Again, Adam When the Seattle Symphony announced last summer would be the last for the popular touring show of classical-themed ... Read more