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As you are no doubt aware, today–March 14, or 3.14–is Pi Day,
Published 7:00am Monday, March 14, 2011As you are no doubt aware, today–March 14, or 3.14–is Pi Day, named in honor of that freaky little mathematical constant whose value is the ... Read more
As American as mom and . . .For this week’s review of
Published 8:00am Thursday, March 10, 2011As American as mom and . . .For this week’s review of High 5 Pie and Pie in Fremont, I ate a lot of pie. ... Read more
Deaf Jam
Published 8:00am Tuesday, March 8, 2011An adorable little boy, charges of cultural genocide, and one family's fight to get Seattle schools to listen. Read more
Fred Stephens’ Tragic Family Past
Published 8:00am Tuesday, March 1, 2011The death that might help explain Seattle Schools' latest scandal. Read more
StanleyIf Seattle is the most miserable sports city in the U.S., what
Published 8:00am Tuesday, March 1, 2011StanleyIf Seattle is the most miserable sports city in the U.S., what does that make Aberdeen? Its Grays Harbor College basketball team last night lost ... Read more
Is Dawud Malik the Wrong Man?
Published 8:00am Tuesday, March 1, 201144 years after being sentenced for murders he says he didn't commit, freedom might come with a cost: ignoring his innocence. Read more
“Peg is pissed.” That’s the take-away Tweet from Mayor Mike McGinn after
Published 8:00am Thursday, February 24, 2011“Peg is pissed.” That’s the take-away Tweet from Mayor Mike McGinn after he rode his wife’s (Peg’s) bike to work, but not back home.The mayor ... Read more
Good food is like sunshine for the soul. It’s an important ingredient
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 9, 2011Good food is like sunshine for the soul. It’s an important ingredient to surviving Seattle’s dreary Februaries, although I can’t really say that today since ... Read more
Peter Davenport Believes in UFOs
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 8, 2011The respected rural researcher claims the government does too. Read more
c Siiri Sampson 2011.If you’re using a burger with bacon as a
Published 8:00am Monday, February 7, 2011c Siiri Sampson 2011.If you’re using a burger with bacon as a booby trap, we’re totally falling for it. Burger? Good. Bacon? Good!Imagine there were ... Read more
Here’s a feel-good story for your Thursday morning. It involves a cute
Published 8:00am Thursday, February 3, 2011Here’s a feel-good story for your Thursday morning. It involves a cute dog, a cute girl, a terrible tragedy and an unexpected act of awesomeness.Ashley, ... Read more
In the red corner, fighting out of Redmond, Washington, with $86 billion
Published 8:00am Wednesday, February 2, 2011In the red corner, fighting out of Redmond, Washington, with $86 billion in assets and 89,000 slave-driven employees . . .it’s Microsoft! And in the ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, February 1, 2011THURSDAY /2/3 Burlesque: Take Most of It Off! Overbearing mothers skank up their preteen daughters for beauty pageants while we watch in horror. But is ... Read more
Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2010.The FDA took my baby away.Legal Speedballs has gone
Published 8:00am Thursday, January 27, 2011Sarah Anne Lloyd, 2010.The FDA took my baby away.Legal Speedballs has gone from sipping a perfectly low-key Irish coffee at a classy sandwich joint to ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 25, 2011WEDNESDAY 1/26 Books: Don’t Tell Her to Relax! Early in Claire Dederer‘s memoir Poser: My Life in Twenty-Three Yoga Poses (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $26), ... Read more
Cereal Philanderer is a weekly feature in which Jason Sheehan talks about
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 25, 2011Cereal Philanderer is a weekly feature in which Jason Sheehan talks about cereal more than he probably should.Cereal du Jour: Apple Jacks, my go-to cereal ... Read more
An Incomplete History of Well-Placed Cellos in Pop Music
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 25, 2011From "Yesterday" to Ra Ra Riot's The Orchard. Read more
The Fussy Eye: Lost in the Movies, Lost at the Movies
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 25, 2011The Frye turns into a multiplex. Read more
Ming Wong: Life of Imitation
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 25, 2011The central conceit to young Singapore artist Ming Wong’s video installations in Life of Imitation sounds like the rather simple, tired appropriation of old images. ... Read more
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows (in West Seattle)
Published 8:00am Tuesday, January 18, 2011Erin McNamee/Wednesday, January 19 Several years ago I was having drinks with some friends at the Celtic Swell on Alki Beach when a girl sitting ... Read more