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This Week’s Critics’ Picks
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Prairie Home Companion, Northwest New Works, and Built to Spill top our must-see list. Read more
Brain City
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Nov. 3 - 9, 2004 Read more
The All American
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006There’s a popular misconception that being a music critic is the cushiest gig in the world. People think I roll out of bed at noon, ... Read more
I want to sing
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Gillian Welch may be part of a phenomenon, but she just wants to not suck. Read more
Extropia, Renni Harris
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006EXTROPIA Ballyhoo‘s Michael McQuilken and Gabriel Baron return with another contemplative “musical” set in an ersatz Utopia. Factory drone Foster (Troy Miszklevitz, above) discovers that ... Read more
A magnificent seven for TAM
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The short list of architects being considered to build a new Tacoma Art Museum is pretty impressive—both for the sheer quality of the firms indicating ... Read more
Notable Shows
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Highlights-and otherwise-of this week's music calendar. Read more
A Gift That Gives Back
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Better take a closer look at Paul Allen's 'donation' of $10 million to the city for South Lake Union Park. Read more
Le Cercle Rouge
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Criterion Collection, $39.95 Read more
Where Men Hide
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The photos say more than the text about he-man hetero bonding venues. Read more
For Better or for Worse
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Oregon underground legends Dead Moon write the handbook on relationships and rock. Read more
The stuff of fairy tales
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Two operas highlight the voices of tomorrow. Read more
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Also: The Greatest Game Ever Played, Green Street Hooligans, King of the Corner, My Beautiful Girl, Mari, Oliver Twist, and Serenity. Read more
Fatboy’s Forest Service
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006And other revenue-raising suggestions for local government. There are some things the government wouldn’t think of doing to raise money—right? Wrong. . . . SEATTLE ... Read more
One track mind
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006A Texas songwriter—beloved by some—hopes to become revered by many. Read more
A Prairie Home Companion
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Opens at Seven Gables and others, Fri., June 9. Rated PG-13. 105 minutes. Read more
SIFF Notes
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Late breaking news, and notes from the field on all events SIFF. Read more
The Lesser of Two Evils
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006This would have been perfect timing for a Super Bowl column, if I was writing about a Super Bowl team. Sadly, the Seattle Seahawks ended ... Read more
Redwood
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Ever since I moved from my native Pennsylvania, I’ve searched for a Seattle bar that will remind me of home. With burlap shooting targets lining ... Read more
Arts Picks
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006SATURDAY BENEFIT STRIPJOINT! The big-top entertainments from Circus Contraption are goofy, clanky, messy evenings of questionable taste and staunchly irreverent mirth—Contraption’s Master of Ceremonies once ... Read more