Issue Archive for the Week of
Aug 23 -
29,
2007
Vol. 16, No. 50
Features
Graffiti Ranger Anthony Matlock gets paid to make graffiti disappear. He claims it's just his job. But it's more than that.
By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
News
Lie Detectors
By Erica C. Barnett
Radio Host Ken Vincent Quits over Changes at KUOW
By Josh Feit
Nanny State Stalls Neighborhood Revival
By Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
I-5 Disaster Fails to Materialize
By Erica C. Barnett
Developments from Des Moines
By Eli Sanders
Music
Best Sellers at Local Independent Record Stores for the Week of August 16
Hiphop Ya Don't Stop
By Larry Mizell Jr.
(It's Not an Ironic Hipster Thing)
By Christopher Frizzelle
By Sam Machkovech, Ross Simonini, Brandon Ivers and Eric Grandy
G. G. Allin, One of Rock's Greatest Failures
By Fred Beldin
Akimbo, Wrecking Vans and Pillaging Floors
By Jeff Kirby
An I-5 Mix
By Eric Grandy
Singles, Remixes & MP3s—Special All-Big-Pop Edition!
By Michaelangelo Matos
Dragon's Eye Turns Two
By Christopher DeLaurenti
DJ Colette
By Donte Parks
Joules, Foules
By Megan Seling
Download Festival
By Megan Seling
Some Pig
By Paul Constant
Film
Why Stanley Kubrick Hated People
By Charles Mudede
This Week's New Releases
By Annie Wagner, Bradley Steinbacher, Jon Frosch and Lindy West
Dudesnude.com
By Dan Savage
Anti-Graffiti Artists
By Annie Wagner
Cover Art
Woozy by Rik Catlow. For more of Rik’s art, go to www.rikcat.com.
Columns
Work It (August 23)
By Brendan Emmett Quigley
Work It (August 23)
By Brendan Emmett Quigley
By A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
The Week in Review
By David Schmader
Are Hybrids a Waste?
By Jonathan Golob
Sex Worker Etiquette Tip #47
By Mistress Matisse
Bunny and Lucky McLeod
By Kelly O
Celebrity Donkey Polo Island
By Wm. Steven Humphrey
Politics, Pot, and Indelicate Women
Employee of the Year
By Anonymous
The Public Intern—Assignment: Ghost Hunting
Big Gay Boot Camp
By Dan Savage
Visual Art
Anne Mathern Makes Art About the Fact That the Crowd Would Rather Be Watching a Band
By Jen Graves
Summer Malaise
By Jen Graves
Books
But Seriously, I Don't Know What I'm Talking About
By Brendan Kiley
Down by the Bay
By Christopher Frizzelle
Theater
Young Frankenstein, A Precarious Arrangement of Chairs, The Declaration
By Brendan Kiley, Charles Mudede and Josh Feit
Restaurants
Pure Happiness
By Bethany Jean Clement
Feasting on the Fruit of the Loins
By Angela Garbes
Fest Tibet
By Angela Garbes