Issue Archive for the Week of
Sep 2 -
8,
2004
Vol. 13, No. 51
Pullout
By Christopher Frizzelle and Jennifer Maerz
Everyone Has Their Own Reasons for Loving the Pixies
By Sean Nelson
A History of Public Enemy vs. the System
By Charles Mudede
The Cool Chanteuse Remains in Style
By Kurt B. Reighley
Meet the Contestants for Pizzazz! 2004
Fred Armisen Is Always Kidding
By Jennifer Maerz
Kiki & Herb vs. This Mortal World
By Christopher Frizzelle
My Event with John Hodgman vs. Everything Else at Bumbershoot
By Neal Pollack
Or, Jonathan Raban vs. Humbert Humbert
By Charles Mudede
Clear Cut Press vs. Daylight Hours
By Charles Mudede
Indie Comics vs. Respectability
By Bret Fetzer
The 1 Reel Film Festival
By Bradley Steinbacher
Juniper Shuey vs. Juniper Shuey
By Katie Kurtz
A Day-by-Day Comprehensive Rundown of Bumbershoot Oddities, Obstacles, and Outstanding Performances
News
For September 14, 2004, Primary Election
The massive protests in NYC didn't, as some feared, make John Kerry look bad. The massive protests had nothing to do with John Kerry--and that's a much bigger problem.
By Josh Feit
In the final installment of The Stranger's summer road trip series, ANNIE WAGNER journeys to far-off Alki Beach, West Seattle, where she finds rain, wet sand, and puddles.
By Annie Wagner
Music
The Presidents of the United States of America vs. Themselves
By Sean Nelson
Sixtoo and Signify's Hiphop Miracle Cures
By Dave Segal
Roots & Americana
By Kurt B. Reighley
Bacon and Breakups
By Jennifer Maerz
Hiphop Ya Don't Stop
By Larry Mizell Jr.
x'ed up fists and singalongs
By Megan Seling
HAUNTED WEATHER
By Christopher DeLaurenti
By Christopher DeLaurenti
USE and IQU
By Dave Segal
The Stranger Hits a Rainier Valley House Party
By Charles Mudede
Film
Reese Witherspoon Takes on the British Empire
By Annie Wagner
Danny Deckchair Stinks Like Yesterday's Barbie
By Sean Nelson
Harvey Scissorhands
By Andy Spletzer
Cover Art
Columns
Goofy Girls
By Dan Savage
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
Cheers & Jeers
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
Visual Art
Art Is Hell
By Katie Kurtz
Books
Brian Evenson Renews His Allegiance to the Unpleasant
By Stacey Levine
Covert Revolutionary
By Christopher Frizzelle
Theater
It's All the Drama You've Been Craving
By Annie Wagner
Terrible, Terrible Freedom
By Brendan Kiley
Restaurants
Da Lat Cafe and Simply Thai
By Sara Dickerman