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White Gold
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The first time I tasted Buty Winery’s 2003 sémillon–sauvignon blanc blend, I was impressed. Maybe overwhelmed would be a better word. The wine was notable, ... Read more
CD Reviews
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006VARIOUS ARTISTS Mistletoe and Merriment (Hear Music) This year’s holiday compilation from Starbucks has got some gems, some oddballs, and an amusingly schizo personality. It’s ... Read more
Solo explorer
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Dutch cellist takes on the supreme test. Read more
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Also: Beauty Shop, Los Angeles Plays Itself, Lost Embrace, and Steamboy. Read more
Music Previews
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006PAULINE OLIVEROS Cornish College of the Arts at 8 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 12. $5-$20 (pay as you can); free for Cornish students. First, a distorted ... Read more
Asia
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006BLUE SUSHI When the kids are tired, grumpy, and hungry, you need food fast, but fast food is awful. The solution? Tasty sushi on a ... Read more
Prize breeds
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Spring is the season for… journalism prizes! Watch your local newspapers for a veritable orgy of award announcements. Journalists give themselves more prizes than do ... Read more
Macrina Bakery
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006You may be surprised—or even alarmed, as I was—to find pomegranate seeds in a box lunch. The most we could hope for as kids, after ... Read more
From LA to SLA
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006When he left his job as executive vice president of the Los Angeles Music Center last year, John Dunavent claimed to be “retiring.” So why ... Read more
Hot Dish
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006EXPERIENCES IN EATING Some people love to cook; other people love eating the results. Meg Olsen has made it her mission in life to bring ... Read more
Shells a-Poppin’
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Oysters are back in season—and no, you don't have to eat them raw. Read more
Low-class Locke
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006His pricey plan to shrink class sizes is pure politics and bad policy. Read more
Setting the Table
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Gift ideas for inspiring togetherness, mindfulness, and thoughtful eating and drinking. Read more
Wednesday, Oct. 27Earshot: ICP OrchestraLegendary improvisers from Amsterdam, the nine-piece Instant Composers
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Wednesday, Oct. 27Earshot: ICP OrchestraLegendary improvisers from Amsterdam, the nine-piece Instant Composers Pool Orchestra have been pushing at the margins for 16 years and show ... Read more
17 Seattleites who will be big in the next 25 years
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Lakeside grad and Harvard-trained medical resident ALEXA ALBERT, M.D. could be the next Pepper Schwartz. Her new book, Brothel—due in early May from Random House—is ... Read more
Sing It Like You Mean It
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006I’m used to getting flak about how I sing. Over the years, my brassiness has garnered comparisons to Ethel Merman and Judy Garland. My vibrato, ... Read more
So Long, Sodo
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006The grand ambitions of a developer clash with an impassioned politician's hope to save Seattle's working waterfront. Read more
Head and heart
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006Stoppard's take on the end of an affair. Read more
Selling giving
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006United Way of King County is reinventing itself as a new charity for a new Gilded Age, applying business smarts to philanthropy itself. But the ... Read more
Citizen Microsoft
Published 7:00am Monday, October 9, 2006It's time we stopped acquiescing to the behemoth in Redmond, because what's good for big business isn't necessarily good for Washington. Read more