Issue Archive for the Week of
May 21 -
27,
2009
Vol. 18, No. 36
Pullout
Still Unnecessarily Big, Still Undeniably Good
By Lindy West
Tickets and Passes
By Stranger Staff
News
Leader of Anti-Gay-Marriage Campaign
Has His Own Problems with Marriage
By Dominic Holden
Is the City's Anti-Gang Plan Destined for Failure?
By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Neighborhood Tree Lovers Undermine Green Development
By Dominic Holden
Under the Bus
By Erica C. Barnett
Liquor Board Holds at Least One Gay Bar to a Different Standard
By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Music
An Interview with the Melvins on
the Occasion of Their 25th Anniversary
By Travis Ritter
Why Animal Collective Are the Perfect Soundtrack for Sasquatch! (and the Rest of Your Summer, and Beyond)
By Eric Grandy
Winging It Magically with Black Moth Super Rainbow and Tobacco
By Dave Segal
How Erykah Badu and Karen O Make
Everyone Else Look Like Chumps
By Michaelangelo Matos
An Interview with Fleet Foxes
By Jeff Kirby
This Week's Noteworthy Shows and Parties
By Stranger Staff
Sasquatch: Everything You Need To Know About the Festival
By Stranger Staff
Sasquatch: Write-Ups on Every Band, DJ, and Comedian You'll See at This Year's Festival
By Stranger Staff
Baby Birds Don't Drink Milk
By Casey Catherwood
Bass-tards of Young
By Dave Segal
Metal Music at the End of the World
By Chris Govella
Seattle: All the Hiphop You Need
By Larry Mizell Jr.
North, South, East: All Jazz
By Christopher DeLaurenti
Film
Of Tyson Men
By Lindy West
Champion! Shine Louise Houston Wins!
By Kelly O
A Chat with Dallas of Pink and White Productions
By Jesse Vernon
Cover Art
Cover Art by Aaron Morris. To see more of Aaron’s work, go to www.amorrisphotography.com.
Columns
Three's Complicated
By Mistress Matisse
Have Your Fill (May 21)
By Brendan Emmett Quigley
By Brendan Emmett Quigley
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
A Critical Overview of The Stranger
By A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Your Mental Health and You
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
You Are the Worst Teacher
By Anonymous
Shawn and Elise
By Kelly O
Opinions Are Like Slog Commenters
By Dan Savage
Visual Art
Mad as Hell
By Jen Graves
The Best Puppet Show Ever at the Frye
By Jen Graves
Books
Will Seattle University's Independent Bookstore Go Corporate?
By Paul Constant
Writing Out Loud
By Paul Constant
Theater
All That Gore at WET
By Jen Graves
Restaurants
Testing Three More of Seattle's Fancy Brunches
By Bethany Jean Clement