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Chick Flick Invades Tibet in Dreaming Lhasa
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007The adverts promise a voyage to Tibet like we’ve never seen, but Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam’s vision of people unmoored from their homeland is ... Read more
The World Widened Web
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Torpid third Spidey segment sags under character bloat, mission creep, and evil schizo tap dancing. Quit while you're behind, Sam. Read more
Björk-Humping Wanna-Bes Just Keep Getting Worse
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007In February of this year, ex–Talking Head David Byrne curated a week’s worth of music at the venerable Carnegie Hall. One night featured his opera ... Read more
This Week’s Horoscope
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Taurus (April 20–May 20) Forget explanations, excuses, or apologies, even if they’re what’s being requested of you. What the person you’ve slighted really wants is ... Read more
Little Children and Other New Releases
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Bored suburban dad must choose between Kate Winslet and Jennifer Connelly. Read more
MacCool’s Gets By With Tight Jeans, Flip-Flops, and Trivia
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Finn MacCool’s looks like it was hit with a car bomb full of Irish souvenirs. Nearly every inch of free wall space is covered with ... Read more
Betty Davis Is Back, Thanks to Seattle’s Light in the Attic
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Reviving the records of the long-lost soul diva may be the label's most artful move. Read more
A Cheerier, Wordless Scissorhands
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007A lot of ink has been spilled trying to define Matthew Bourne’s works. Are they ballet? Musical theater? Performance art? Past works, especially his controversial ... Read more
Peace on Iggy and Coachella, I Got Montana
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007Ladies and gentlemen, we are floating in space. Read more
!!! Put on an Event, Not Just a Show
Published 7:00am Tuesday, May 1, 2007The Greek god of ecstasy manifests himself in "a modern-day Funkadelic." Read more
Aja isn’t in the office today, so it’s up to me to
Published 7:00am Friday, April 27, 2007Aja isn’t in the office today, so it’s up to me to tell you what shows are worth checking out.So yep, that up above will ... Read more
As Hannah, Brian, and I will attest, being in the presence of
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007As Hannah, Brian, and I will attest, being in the presence of Beth Ditto, the vivacious front woman of The Gossip, is more than a ... Read more
Why a Humble Piazza Is a Better Piazza
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Four years ago, I saw the first Seattle version of The Light in the Piazza at Intiman. Last week, I saw the return of the ... Read more
PNB’s Celebrate Seattle Festival Scores Locally
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Perfection is theoretically attainable in the realm of classical ballet. Not so in the act of walking. In Pacific Northwest Ballet’s performance of Carmen Entre’acte—Trisha ... Read more
This Is What Happens When People Get Book Deals
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Dear Readers, The reconquista has arrived! On May 1, ¡Ask a Mexican! comes out in book form gracias to the literary madmen at Scribner. Expect ... Read more
Kinetic Mumbling Winds Down Into Stillness
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007In a dance field where the standard model is a group led by one charismatic individual, intent on fulfilling his or her particular artistic vision, ... Read more
The Queen, Planet Earth, and More
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Payback: the Director’s Cut Paramount, $19.99 This is no standard-issue repackaging of a failed film, with a few scenes slapped on to justify the cynical ... Read more
The Books Are Meant to Be Shared
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Like a hip A/V club, two New York pack rats give voice to their sonic archives. Read more
A Lesson on the King of Swing
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007I have to cop to a major history lesson I received this past weekend. Read more
Jarvis Cocker is Still Running the World
Published 7:00am Tuesday, April 24, 2007Fat kids, fear, and white privilege—Britpop's favorite outsider is back. Read more