Weird spelling and quiet music: the Carissa’s Wierd story.
Food
Also: Mondovino, Rock School, and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants.
With apologies to Theodore Geisel.
Woody Allen reverses his career slump with a bracing English crime thriller.
This week’s specialty screenings and venues.
Also: Nouvelle Vague, RÖYKSOPP, Rosie Thomas, Scharpling and Wurster, and David Gray.
A chat with one of New Zealand’s coolest exports.
The classic concert film Stop Making Sense is better than ever.
A great, long-dormant opera is brilliantly revived.
Seattle Opera strikes it rich with Puccini’s gold rush girl.
SWF seeks a life.
You’ve heard it a thousand times: Breaking up is hard to do. Nonsense. Breaking up is easy to do. It’s…
THEA GILMORE Rules for Jokers (Compass Records) Winning American debut from up-and-coming English folk chanteuse. Hard to say where 21-year-old…
A few weeks ago, I was booked to DJ in the ARO.space lounge on a Friday. The promoters specifically asked…
Emil Richards, “Sapphire (September)” (Uni; 1967). The Zodiac (Mort Garson and Jacques Wilson), “Aries—the Fire-Fighter” (Elektra; 1967). The Electric Flag,…
The darkness at the center of the Northwest’s cultural heritage.
At On the Boards, everything—and nothing.
Also: Hard Goodbyes: My Father, The Interpreter, Kung Fu Hustle, A Lot Like Love, and Madison.
When the League of Fringe Theaters gasped its last two years ago, there weren’t many mourners at the funeral. In…
