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Vol. 25, No. 15
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Savage Love
Hard Work
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Guest Editorial: Being Carly Fiorina's Best Friend Is No Picnic
by Martine Blau (Carly Fiorina's best friend, 1997–2002)
Film/TV
In the Heart of the Sea
Is a Whale of a Tale!
by Erik Henriksen
A Look at the Fame of Tyler Oakley in
Snervous
by Charles Mudede
Macbeth
Is Like Flipping Through a Gorgeous Set of CliffsNotes
by Andrew Wright
I, Anonymous
Happy Fucksgiving
by Anonymous
Music
My Philosophy
Black Umbrella Expands to Include Malitia MaliMob
by Larry Mizell Jr.
The
Vertigo
of Mariah Carey's Breakup Songs
"Fantasy" Came Out 20 Years Ago, and She's Been Chasing the Dragon of Requited Love Ever Since
by Kyle Fleck
I, Anonymusic
Thank You for Asking Patti Smith About Black Lives Matter
by Anonymous
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of December 9
by Rob Brezsny
Theater
Wait, On the Boards Has a Writer in Residence Now?
Yes, yes they do. Meet the contemporary performance space's first writer in residence, Claudia La Rocco.
by Rich Smith
Visual Art
Anatomy of a Painting
Masami Teraoka's
Tale of 1000 Condoms / Geisha and Skeleton
by Jen Graves
How Ellen Forney Got the Right Pair of Hands for Her Capitol Hill Light Rail Station Mural
by Jen Graves
We Saw You
We Saw You Touch a Seagull with Your Toe, Scream Terrifyingly in a Parking Garage, and Chase a Thief Downtown
Stranger Staffers Were There As It Happened
by Stranger Staff
Books
Sarah Galvin Hopes Her Gay Marriage Book Will Be Obsolete in 10 Years
by Rich Smith
Food & Drink
Windy City Pie Adds a Terrific Twist to Chicago-Style Pizza
All You Need to Do Is Show Up on a Street Corner in Sodo to Get Some
by Angela Garbes
Features
When a Mass Killer Is a White Christian, He's a Lone Lunatic, but When He's Muslim, He Represents All Muslims
The Logic of Prejudice and How It Works
by Bill Savage
On His Deathbed, My Father and I Could Agree on Only One Thing: Bach
Time was running out, he would soon be dead, it was now or never.
by Charles Mudede
Black Americans Came to Washington State from Around the Country to Help Build the Atomic Bomb
But They Had No Idea What They Were Working On
by Charles Mudede
As an Austrian, I Am Baffled by America's Love for
The Sound of Music
And no, I will not be flying from Vienna to Seattle to see the 5th Avenue Theatre's new production. If you go see it, here are a couple things to keep in mind.
by J.P. Puschitz
What's in Your Dressing Room, Peter Boal?
Backstage at Pacific Northwest Ballet's
Nutcracker
by Christopher Frizzelle
A Storytelling Renaissance Is Happening Right Under Your Thumb
I'm Addicted to Podcasts—and
Radiolab
Is One of My Favorites
by Matt Baume
Person of Interest
Underwater Santa
by Kelly O
News
At a City-Funded Project to Build Homeless Housing, Charges of Underpayment of Immigrant Workers
by Ansel Herz
Want Organic Weed?
Third-Party-Certified Pot Is the Next Best Thing
by Tobias Coughlin-Bogue