Issue Archive for the Week of
Aug 26 -
Sep 1,
2004
Vol. 13, No. 50
News
Scientists are hard at work on a male birth control pill. But will men take a pill that stops sperm production, shrinks their testicles, and causes acne? Should women trust men to take that pill?
By Cienna Hahn
This Guy Will Take the Pill
By Max Buchanan
The Stranger's Summer Road Trip Continues: SEAN NELSON reluctantly agrees to leave town on the condition that he doesn't have to go far. He winds up eating cheese, getting a massage, and visiting Merrie Olde England.
By Sean Nelson
Rumored SPD Arrest Throws Spotlight on Coke in Seattle's Bars and Clubs
By Amy Jenniges
Hempfest 2004 Strains to Bust Out of the Ganja Ghetto
By David Schmader
Delusions of Vietnam Betrayal Motivate the Anti-Kerry Right
By Sandeep Kaushik
Not in My Name
By Josh Feit
Animal House
By Erica C. Barnett
Mirroring Infinity
By Charles Mudede
Music
The Gris Gris Sweat Psych
By Jennifer Maerz
Bay Area Band Loses Guitars, Gains Fans
By Megan Seling
Classical, Jazz, & Avant
By Christopher DeLaurenti
Gift of Gab's NW Connection
By Charles Mudede
Bill Horist Makes His Guitar Weep--Weirdly
By Dave Segal
Seripop's Artful Design
By Nate Lippens
Pets Shall Inherit the Rock
By Jennifer Maerz
Hiphop Ya Don't Stop
By Larry Mizell Jr.
Roots & Americana
By Kurt B. Reighley
DJ FUCKING IN THE STREETS
By Dave Segal
SKA IS THE NEW ROCK
By Megan Seling
The Stranger's New House-Party Crashin' Column
By Christopher Frizzelle
Film
Hero Finally Arrives
By Andrew Wright
Mean Creek Is a Moralistic Drag
By Sean Nelson
Pocket Change
By Andy Spletzer
Cover Art
Columns
Pissconceptions
By Dan Savage
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
The Sick Sickos of Sitcoms
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
Visual Art
Vital 5's Agit Proper
By Nate Lippens
Paint Out, Ink On
By Katie Kurtz
Books
Or, a Counterpoint to Checkpoint
By Paul Constant
Why You Haven't Heard of Wayne Johnston
By Kate Preusser
Your Money, Your Help
By Christopher Frizzelle
Theater
Genre-Hopping with Defibrillator Productions
By Annie Wagner
Meta-Theater About Air Travel
By Annie Wagner
Violence, On Stage and Off
By Brendan Kiley
Restaurants
Eat Succotash, Not Crow
By Sara Dickerman
Hurts So Good
By Chrissy Loader