The Stranger

Flat–Sexy–Serious:

High and Low Culture Collapse in the Nicest Possible Way in Superflat

Warm, Kind of Melting:

Takashi Murakami and Emily Hall Exchange Words in Something Resembling an Interview

The Patient Fuck vs. the Exploding Orgasm:

Japan's Hiphop Reinterprets an American Genre

I heart Torture:

Mister Japan-O-Rama's Whirlwind Tour of Japanese Film

Juicy Fruits:

Brain-Stimulating Fashion from the Streets of Tokyo

Japanamania!:

Our Japan-tastic tribute to Japanese art, pop culture, film, and the "hot-noisy" streets of Tokyo!

Political Party-Hopping:

Sampling Fruit Platters, Crab Cakes, and Clichés

Soft Justice:

Industry Analyst Explains Microsoft Victory

Domestic Front:

Asian Women's Groups Plead Case to City

Osama bin Later:

Aging Snohomish Rockers Too Controversial for MP3.com

In Other News...

Police Beat:

Scenes from Fairyland

Five to Four

Deeply South:

The Twisted Optimism of Sparklehorse

Bio: Music

Music for Earplugs:

An Interview with Jucifer's Amber Valentine

Woolgathering:

Shannon Wright's Drunken Daring

Live Music Listings

CD Review Revue

Up & Coming

All Ages Action

More Up & Coming

DJ Listings

Club Directory

More Music Listings

All Is Full of Love:

Magical Realism à la Francaise

Kung Fu in Space:

The One Makes The Matrix Look Deep

Shallow Horseshit:

Farrellys' Fat Comedy Sucks Complete Ass

This Week on TV

Film Shorts

Movie Times

I Love Television:

Return of the Gonorrhea

Savage Love:

And the Winners Are...

Celebrity I Saw U:

Asses, Asses Everywhere

Last Days:

The Week in Review

It's My Party:

Farewell, Sweet Devils

Obits

I, Anonymous:

CANCEROUS HIPPIE

Letters to the Editor

I Found It!

Grab Bag

Visual Arts Listings

In Arts News

Diversions

Human Landscapes:

From "Deciduous Trees" to "Yellow Sludge"

Readings Listings

Dancing in the House:

A Blueprint Sets the Stage for this Summerhouse

Bio: Theater

Theater Listings

Happy Days Are Here Again:

Shoestring Elegance at the Bar