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2012
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May. 2
Print Edition for the week of
May. 2 - 8, 2012
Vol. 21, No. 35
Savage Love
Busted
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Find a Job with Help from Rob McKenna
Film/TV
Darling Companion
: A Ten-Dollar Leg Hump to Sucksville
by Cienna Madrid
The Island President
: Trying to Save the Maldives from Rising Oceans and Islamist Extremists
by Charles Mudede
The Avengers
: Joss Whedon Choreographs an Awesome Superhero Rodeo
by Paul Constant
Sound of My Voice
: The Cult Drama That's Secretly a Comedy About Morons
by Matt Lynch
#ReGeneration
: An Agitprop Doc Tracking 15 Years of Popular Dissent
by Brendan Kiley
Art House
I Stand Corrected
at Translations: The Seattle Transgender Film Festival
by Charles Mudede
Death of a Superhero:
Kids with Cancer Can Be Assholes, Too
by Paul Constant
I Love TV
No "S," Herlock!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
I, Anonymous
Kneading the Bun in the Oven
by Anonymous
Music
The Slow-Burning Rise of Debacle Fest and Records
Sam Melancon Builds an Underground-Music Empire in Seattle
by Dave Segal
Up & Coming
Lose your engrossing look at a man every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
Chuckletown, USA
Laff Hole Brings Live Comedy Podcast Recordings to the Stage
by Cienna Madrid
Touched
in the Country
Seattle's Country Lips Put a Log on My Fire
by Kelly O
Sound Check
Brian Jonestown Massacre Is High on God
by Trent Moorman
My Philosophy
Black Spade, Kingdom Crumbs, and Small-Town Middle America
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Data Breaker
Love and Light, Fred P, Anthony Parasole, Addison Groove, IG88
by Dave Segal
The Homosexual Agenda
Babylon Death Party and Shameless Booty Bass Carnival
by Adrian Ryan
Poster of the Week
Poster by Leigh Riibe
by Aaron Huffman
Underage
The Crocodile's Back Bar and the Force of Kithkin
by Brittnie Fuller
Theater
A Review of
Team of Heroes: Behind Closed Doors
at Annex Theatre
by Paul Constant
A Review of
Damn Yankees
at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Goldy
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of May 2
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Bherd Is Pronounced "Be Heard"
And It's in a Subterranean Warren in Greenwood
by Jen Graves
All the Trappings
An Attractive Shell of an Exhibition at SAM
by Jen Graves
Bark! Disembark!
Robb Kunz Packs the Sounds of 11 International Train Stations into Union Station
by Brendan Kiley
Loose Lips
Arts News and Gossip
by Becky Greensauce
Books
The Selfish Gene Goes to War
The Father of Sociobiology Changes His Mind
by Charles Mudede
Food & Drink
Huge Sushi News
Another Protégé of Jiro's Joins Shiro in Belltown
by Bethany Jean Clement
Now Open
New Places for Stuffing Faces
by Bethany Jean Clement and Lauren Cardella
Features
The Secret History of Barboza
100-Percent-True Tales of the Cursed Space Below Neumos
by Jenny Woo
Violent Crime on the Rise
The Random Killing of 21-Year-Old Student Nicole Westbrook Highlights a New Problem for the City
by Jen Graves and Eli Sanders
News
The Old Parking Fight Is Over! (Let the New Parking Fight Begin...)
A new city proposal to abolish apartment and condo parking requirements will pass. Get over it, people—and get on with the new argument.
by Cienna Madrid
And Then There Was One
School Board Appoints José Banda Superintendent After Other Finalists Drop Out
by Goldy
Sources Say
Don’t Take My Job, Rob!
by Fremont Troll
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by Gerard "Guy Fawkes" Fichtner
Last Days
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 290
by Dan Savage
Suggests
Trike for Beers
by Kelly O
Lauren Weedman
by Cienna Madrid
SIFF Opening Night Gala
by David Schmader
JEFF the Brotherhood, Best Coast
by Grant Brissey
‘Texture of Being’
by Jen Graves
Bloody Mary at Bitterroot
by Bethany Jean Clement
‘The Mongoliad’
by Paul Constant
Text From South Lake Union
The Amazon Dilemma
by Sherman Alexie