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State by State

Published 7:00am Wednesday, September 24, 2008

With Sleater-Kinney on hiatus, possibly forever, Carrie Brownstein has been cultivating her writing career down in Portland. She’s one of 50 contributors to State by ... Read more

Dexter Filkins

Published 7:00am Friday, September 19, 2008

New York Times war correspondent Dexter Filkins worries that he killed a guy, a U.S. soldier in Iraq, whom he encouraged—with the rest of the ... Read more

Metropolitan Opera at the Movies

Published 7:00am Wednesday, September 17, 2008

On Wed., Nov. 19 at 7 p.m., an encore performance of John Adams’ Doctor Atomic, his dramatization of the events leading up to the first ... Read more

Mrs. October

Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Swimming from Elliott Bay to Al’s, Elysian Fields to Hale’s, in search of Oktoberfest brews. Read more

New Music From Ra Ra Riot and N.E.R.D.

Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Both acts are pimping their latest wares in town this week. Read more

Don’t You Fucking Look at Me: Surveillance in the 21st Century

Published 7:00am Wednesday, September 10, 2008

We’ve got red-light cams at traffic intersections (unless Tim Eyman stops them), and some argue the police should also use video surveillance to clean up ... Read more

My West Seattle neighbor, Barin Skyes, is quite possibly the best neighbor

Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 9, 2008

My West Seattle neighbor, Barin Skyes, is quite possibly the best neighbor anyone could have. He loves rock n’ roll and marijuana, has thousands of ... Read more

Dan Clowes

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Maybe, for a certain kind of reader, it took the presence of Scarlett Johansson in the movie version of Ghost World to bring the quiet, ... Read more

The Rum Also Rises

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Ernest Hemingway loved booze. That’s an inarguable fact on a par with “Hunter S. Thompson liked cocaine” or “William S. Burroughs shot heroin.” Needless to ... Read more

As we reported last summer, the small north end municipality of Lake

Published 7:00am Monday, August 25, 2008

As we reported last summer, the small north end municipality of Lake Forest Park doesn’t take kindly to all those two-wheeled ruffians careening along the ... Read more

Leon de la Rosa

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 20, 2008

It’s hard for me to hear the words “video artist” without thinking of The Big Lebowski’s giggling David Thewlis, but real-life specimens like Leon de ... Read more

This Week’s Horoscopes

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Virgo (Aug. 23–Sept. 22) If you can’t be there personally, be careful whom you choose to represent you. Not everyone who’d volunteer truly has your ... Read more

James Bond Movies

Published 7:00am Friday, August 15, 2008

Sean Connery is honored with a Sunday series of old 007 flicks, to be followed by music and costume contests. In 1965’s Thunderball, Bond cavorts ... Read more

“You Say Goodbye, I Say Hello”

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Seattle has a muscular, well-known crop of male rock photographers, but when our Hannah Levin needs a last-minute photo for her “Rocket Queen” column, she ... Read more

David B.

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Known by his nom de ’toon David B., Parisian author-illustrator Pierre-François Beauchard is visiting town as part of the Alliance Française’s tribute to the French ... Read more

International Wagner Competition

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

One of the biggest cheers at the International Wagner Competition two years ago came after the announcement they’d be doing it again this year. The ... Read more

Most female rockers in their 50s fade into oblivion. Or turn to

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Most female rockers in their 50s fade into oblivion. Or turn to the casino circuit. There’s nothing wrong with that, because Pat Benatar just as ... Read more

Quest For A Queendom

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 6, 2008

This Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 7-10, Teatro ZinZanni places its performers in the strangest setting yet: a five-story downtown shopping mall. Suspended from the top ... Read more

Aerial Antics in the Atrium

Published 7:00am Wednesday, August 6, 2008

This Thursday through Sunday, Teatro ZinZanni places its performers in the strangest setting yet: a five-story downtown shopping mall. Suspended from the top of Pacific ... Read more

Still Life Redux

Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Vik Muniz at SAM. Read more