Issue Archive for the Week of
Aug 21 -
27,
2003
Vol. 12, No. 49
News
Mad cow disease has killed more than a hundred people in Great Britain and may kill many more. The circumstances that created that epidemic exist right here. An infected cow was recently discovered in Canada--but not until after it entered the food supply
By Christine Wenc
A red-light district in Seattle will create new jobs, improve the effectiveness of the police, and clean up Seattle's neighborhoods. Bring on the broads, Mayor Nickels.
By Bradley Steinbacher
Seattle's 15-Year Ban on New Strip Clubs Remains in Place Thanks to Faulty Assumptions, Campaign Cash, and an Uptight City Council. Oh, and It May Be Illegal.
A Guide to Heckling W. Around the Sound
By Amy Jenniges
Sea-Tac Arrests Highlight ACLU Lawsuit Over Airport Security Tactics
By Sandeep Kaushik
Where to find the only really good pornographic literature being produced in the Pacific Northwest
By Charles Mudede
Music
An Interview with Northern State's MC Hesta Prynn
By David Schmader
Friends Forever Kick Out (In) the Van
By Jennifer Maerz
All Paths Lead to the Dead Meadow
Joe Jackson Reigns, Stink-Eye and All
By Kathleen Wilson
Paws Across America
By Dave Segal
With Kane Hodder
By Megan Seling
By Christopher DeLaurenti
Headhunters
By Christopher DeLaurenti
Film
American Splendor Blurs the Profile
By Andy Spletzer
For Thurs Aug 21-Wed Aug 27
Cover Art
Columns
Leaving a Trail
By Dan Savage
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
By A. Birch Steen, Stranger Ombudsman and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Visual Art
Meg Shiffler has curated some of the coolest, weirdest, and best art shows in Seattle. Now she's moving on. We will miss her; you will, too.
By Emily Hall
Books
Sandra Bullock's Ideal Happiness Is Bad News for Author Douglas Glover
Former Bassist for Belle and Sebastian Pens a Scatological Novel
Restaurants
Meatballs by the Airport
By Emily Hall