Issue Archive for the Week of
May 4 -
10,
2011
Vol. 20, No. 35
Features
Hey, remember that time Barack Obama shot Osama bin Laden in the face? That was pretty awesome, right? It also brought clarity to the Obama doctrine and remade America. What will the Republicans do now?
By Paul Constant
Anatomy of a Two-Year Undercover Sting and What It Has to Do with Law Enforcement’s Habit of Wasting Large Amounts of Money on Investigating People for Their Social Habits and Political Beliefs
By Brendan Kiley
News
City Pays $1.5 Million to Settle Shooting
By Cienna Madrid
Well-Intentioned Pot Bill
Ends Up Undermining Patient Rights
By Dominic Holden
State Ignores City Officials on Tunnel
By Eli Sanders
Will This Utah Republican Run the UW Like a Business?
By Goldy
Music
Battles' Math Rock Isn't by the Numbers
By Dave Segal
Mogwai Crush the Microscope
By Trent Moorman
California Transplant Justin Vallesteros's Fruitful Labor
By Jason Baxter
Lose your hammock vibe every night this week!
By Stranger Staff
No Northwest, KJ Sawka, Crypts, Voodoo Funk
By Dave Segal
P Smoov, Fatal Lucciauno, and Spring Classic Vol. 2
By Larry Mizell Jr.
All-Ages Shows
By Jason Baxter
Poster by Mike Klay
By Aaron Huffman
Dykes at the Comet and Drag Queens at Theatre Off Jackson
By Adrian Ryan
Columns
Predatory Schemes
By Mistress Matisse
For the Week of May 4
By Rob Brezsny
A Critical Overview of The Stranger
By A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
Where's Your Helmet, Thor?!?
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
A Fondling Charge, an Aggravated Assault Charge, and an Embezzler
By Goldy
The Ex Files
By Dan Savage
May I Forget Your Order?
By Anonymous
I Outlived Bin Laden by Jean Godden
Visual Art
Matt Sellars's Sea-Themed Exhibit Features a Big Surprise
By Charles Mudede
Books
A Geography of Seattle Poetics
By Paul Constant
Theater
And Comes Back as Saint Mike the Evangelist
By Brendan Kiley
Restaurants
The "Elevated Street Food" of Golden Beetle—or, Can a Twenty-Dollar Gyro Possibly Be Worth It?
By Bethany Jean Clement
Rich Coffey, Cicerone and Chef at Madison Park Cafe
By Sarah Galvin