Issue Archive for the Week of
Aug 13 -
19,
2009
Vol. 18, No. 48
Features
How to Make Your Life Better:
(By Smoking Pot)
A Few Words About Hempfest:
(Which Takes Place All Weekend Long at Myrtle Edwards Park)
News
Defacing History:
A Loophole in the Landmark Process Lets Developers Strip Old Buildings of Everything Great About Them—So They Can Tear Them Down to Build Something Bland and New
Endorsements:
Our Picks for the August 18 Primary Election
The Audacity of Dorsol:
The Youngest Candidate for City Council Is Sharp, Tough, and Ready to Take On the Old Guard
Starting Fires:
The Firefighters Union Goes After Nick Licata
Dealing with Dealers:
The City Is Finally Looking at Alternatives to the War on Drugs
Music
An Invitation to Happiness:
The Cave Singers' Welcome Joy Takes You to a Better Place
Do You Believe in Magic?:
YACHT's Impossible New-Wave, New-Age Optimism
Just Baatin:
Slum Village and the Erotics of Hiphop
Up & Coming:
This Week's Noteworthy Shows and Parties
Party Crasher:
Violence, Implied and Explicit
Data Breaker:
Jabon's Chillingly Funny Dark-Ambient Ditties
My Philosophy:
Baatin, RIP
Poster of the Week:
David Gallo
The Score:
Festivals from Burien to Meth
Underage:
Still in Love with Bobby Birdman
Film
Do You Know How Popular I Am?:
An Obituary for John Hughes, 1950–2009
Concessions:
Vampires, We Get It
Cover Art
Cover art: Bearded Lady by Kelly O. Part of the exhibit Boys at Gossamer Collective (www .gossamercollective.com, 1406 18th Ave) opening Sat Aug 15, 7–10 pm. The show runs through Sept 17.
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