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The Warriors
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 7, 2010One of the most weirdly, lastingly influential films of the 70s, Walter Hills 1979 street-gang odyssey is loosely based on classical Greek literature (specifically Xenophons ... Read more
The Short List: The Week’s Recommmended Shows
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 7, 2010Shonen Knife / Wednesday, September 8 Japan’s long-running all-girl trio Shonen Knife is down to one original member, singer/guitarist Naoko Yamano. So no, they’re not ... Read more
What’s Up With Mexican Hatred of African Americans?
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 7, 2010SPECIAL MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY EDITION Dear Readers, ¡VIVA MÉXICO, CABRONES! Happy 200th cumpleaños to America’s favorite country, to the land of pretty señoritas and eternal ... Read more
Name That Noodle
Published 7:00am Tuesday, September 7, 2010Crying Tigers and Cutie Bumpers in Redmond. Read more
Laura MusselmanHoled played the Bumbershoot Mainstage on Sunday evening.1. Pink unicorns on
Published 7:00am Monday, September 6, 2010Laura MusselmanHoled played the Bumbershoot Mainstage on Sunday evening.1. Pink unicorns on sticks have better taste than you think. I was skeptical when he showed ... Read more
Counterculture Comix: A 30-Year Survey of Seattle Alternative Cartoonists (Olympic Room)We’ve already
Published 7:00am Friday, September 3, 2010Counterculture Comix: A 30-Year Survey of Seattle Alternative Cartoonists (Olympic Room)We’ve already devoted substantial ink to this inky retrospective, but it’s a different matter to ... Read more
Artist: Sufjan StevensSong: “I Walked”Album: The Age of AdzLabel: Asthmatic KittyRelease Date:
Published 7:00am Wednesday, September 1, 2010Artist: Sufjan StevensSong: “I Walked”Album: The Age of AdzLabel: Asthmatic KittyRelease Date: The song is streaming at bandcamp; the album is out in OctoberRating (Skip, ... Read more
Bumbershoot Saturday: Picks and Notes Featuring Neko Case, Wheedle’s Groove, the Decemberists, and More
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 201011 a.m. to 8 p.m. • Northwest Rooms Seattle Street Biennale An ode to local street art, from large-scale murals to stickers, tags, and wheat ... Read more
The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010WEDNESDAY 9/1 Books: The Upside of Flooding We’ve had our fill of environmental-disaster movies (The Day After Tomorrow, 2012, etc.), but now scholars are seriously ... Read more
Bumbershoot Sunday: Picks and Notes Featuring Weezer, Horse Feathers, Laff Hole!, and More
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 201011:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. • Starbucks Stage The Tripwires A local supergroup of sorts, The Tripwires comprise members of The Minus 5, Screaming Trees, ... Read more
Poodles and Haters
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010Fantagraphics marks three storied decades of Seattle cartooning. Read more
Versus: Over-Easy Does It at Smith
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010The Place: Smith, 332 15th Ave. E., 709-1900, CAPITOL HILL. The brunch menu at Smith is pretty consistent. You’ll always find brioche French toast and ... Read more
Mesrine: Public Enemy No. 1: Hurry Up and Die Already, Frenchie!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010After last week’s Part One of the crime saga of Jacques Mesrine, Killer Instinct, Part Two dives into the ’70s and sees Mesrine (Vincent Cassel) ... Read more
The Fussy Eye: Yo, Pablo!
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010Guernica gets tagged, on purpose. Read more
Dog Beat Dog
Published 7:00am Tuesday, August 31, 2010To pull off the biggest dogfighting bust in U.S. history, investigators went deep undercover. So did their dogs. Read more
Ra Ra Riot just released their sophomore record, The Orchard, last week;
Published 7:00am Monday, August 30, 2010Ra Ra Riot just released their sophomore record, The Orchard, last week; this week Seattle fans have two chances to see the band perform — ... Read more
Vampire Weekend, with Beach House, Dum Dum Girls. Marymoor Park, 6046 W.
Published 7:00am Sunday, August 29, 2010Vampire Weekend, with Beach House, Dum Dum Girls. Marymoor Park, 6046 W. Lake Sammamish Pkwy. N.E., Redmond, 205-3661. 6 p.m. $47.50. All ages. At first ... Read more
The Miller familyYou could usually find Mary Alyce Miller working the candy
Published 7:00am Friday, August 27, 2010The Miller familyYou could usually find Mary Alyce Miller working the candy counter at Husky Deli, the West Seattle store she called home for more ... Read more
Justin Dylan RenneyWheedle’s Groove at Mayor McGinn’s inauguration. McGinn just named September
Published 7:00am Friday, August 27, 2010Justin Dylan RenneyWheedle’s Groove at Mayor McGinn’s inauguration. McGinn just named September 4th Wheedle’s Groove Day.Mayor McGinn knows how to have the city start off ... Read more
It can be frustrating trying to find any logic in the way
Published 7:00am Thursday, August 26, 2010It can be frustrating trying to find any logic in the way airlines go about setting ticket prices. So today’s peel back the curtain by ... Read more