Fistfights break out over the topic, but truth is the best beer in Seattle is Manny’s by the growler, straight…
Simple Minds: not simple to sing.There’s finally a place to sing in Fremont on Wednesday nights. For years, the only…
We’ve all heard some variation of the routine. There’s a knock at the door, and when it’s opened there’s a…
R.I.P. Chapel BarThe Chapel at 1600 Melrose Ave. will close its doors on September 3, according to Capitol Hill Seattle….
THURSDAY 7/21 Visual Arts: Monkey Man So much anti-German feeling erupted during World War I that the once-august reputation of…
In the newspaper biz, there are two types of editorial writers: those who seek facts and input from folks on…
WEDNESDAY 7/13 Books: Distant Gunfire If the name Leon Czolgosz is remotely familiar to you, it may be as one…
From Gillian Welch to Memory Tapes.
Billy Wilder’s solid 1955 adaptation of a so-so stage comedy (by George Axelrod) created an iconic image of Marilyn Monroe…
New research corroborates a trend that has been apparent for some time: Mexican migration to the U.S. has slowed dramatically….
WEDNESDAY 7/6 Music/Film: Play It Again, Adam When the Seattle Symphony announced last summer would be the last for the…
City Hall squabbles are part of the fabric of Bill Gates’ hometown.
From Slack Fest to Neko Case.
This marks the final week for the state’s tourism office, which has fallen victim to budget cuts going into effect…
THURSDAY 6/30 Books: Far From Home As we know from the global financial meltdown, bad real-estate deals will always be…
The Fourth of July weekend means barbecues and picnics, though few will be so eventful as Picnic, adapted in 1955…
Like so much in life, it all started with a $5,000 amphetamine debt. According to a Kitsap County Sheriff’s office…
FRIDAY 6/24 Film: Something Fishy Rock Hudson is living a lie! The well-groomed San Francisco resident works in retail, has…
From Bill Callahan to Sol.
From Okkervil River to Mark Lanegan.
