Issue Archive for the Week of
Nov 10 -
16,
2005
Vol. 15, No. 9
Features
Somewhere near the University of Washington a Houseful of College Students from New Orleans is Spending their FEMA Checks on Blown-Glass Bongs, Badminton Nets, and Beer. Got a Problem With That?
By Lars Russell
News
Sleepless in Portland
By Charles Mudede
Barely Legal
By Erica C. Barnett
Homeless-Services Group Loses Funding
By Erica C. Barnett
Nickels Expands Club Oversight
By Erica C. Barnett
The Stranger's Live Slogging of Election Night Parties
By Stranger Election Control Board
Democrats Charge Election Eve Dirty Tricks; K.C. Republican Vice Chair May Face Perjury Investigation for Sloppy Voter Challenge
By Eli Sanders
City Council Incumbents and Nickels Win, Monorail Crashes, the Gas Tax Repeal Fails, and the Smoking Ban Passes
By Stranger Election Control Board
Music
Girth Multiply and Conquer
By Dave Segal
Hiphop Ya Don't Stop
By Larry Mizell Jr.
Roots & Americana
By Kurt B. Reighley
Gallery 1412: Year One
By Christopher DeLaurenti
33 Records
By Megan Seling
Tugende Bwongo Bwongo!*
By Paul Constant
RIP China
By Jennifer Maerz
Sacramento's Spazmongers
By Grant Brissey
GZA's Still Genius
By Steven Sawada
ROCKRGRL's Carla DeSantis
By Jennifer Maerz
The Clientele's Grandeur
By Dave Segal
Broken Social Scene Piece It Together
By Michael Hoinski
Numbers Encode Your Pop Chromosome
By Everett True
Film
Neither Shaken nor Stirred
By John Tynes
A Hit Man and His Canary
By Charles Mudede
Turning Pain into Pay Dirt Once Again
By Jennifer Maerz
Joe Wright Makes Austen Buzz
By Annie Wagner
Cover Art
Photo by Kelly O
Columns
Talking Points
By Mistress Matisse
Deep in My Loins
By Adrian Ryan
This Week in Review
By David Schmader
By A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Sweeps Weeps
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
Stepdad Seeking
By Dan Savage
Visual Art
Lynn Hershman Leeson's Direct Address
By Annie Wagner
Books
Like Switzerland
By Christopher Frizzelle
Groping in the Dark, Waiting for Disaster
By Jonathan Raban
Theater
When Theater Mattered
By Brendan Kiley
Two So-So Plays and One Absolute Stinker
By Lindy West, Brendan Kiley and Bret Fetzer
Restaurants
The New Friday Night
By Bethany Jean Clement