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frizzelle@thestranger.com

Christopher Frizzelle is the editor of The Stranger. He joined the paper in 2003 as the books editor, became the arts editor in 2004, and was promoted to editor in 2007. He has written features about psychosis, the effect of 9/11 on his military family, famous liars, hunting for magic mushrooms in Oregon, Miranda July's fiction, the music of The Shins, and creepy old buildings, among other topics. He is one of the authors of How to Be a Person: The Stranger's Guide to College, Sex, Intoxicants, Tacos, and Life Itself. He curates cabarets in rock clubs with writers and artists and hosts a regular silent reading party at the Sorrento Hotel.

News Articles by Christopher Frizzelle

Section

Date

  • News

    Eli Sanders Wins a Pulitzer Prize

    The Survivor of the South Park Attacks Responds to The Stranger's Pulitzer
    Posted on 04/18/2012
  • News

    Declaring War on the Liquor Board

    Our State Liquor Rules Are Ridiculous, Inefficient, Prudish, and a Waste of Taxpayer Dollars
    Posted on 12/02/2010
  • News

    Interview with Mike McGinn: "I'm a Little Bit Different from Your Usual Politician"

    A 910-Vote Spread and Counting: Mayor's Race Frontrunner McGinn Interviewed the Morning After the Election
    Posted on 11/05/2009
  • News

    He's Our Only Chance for an Actual Debate

    Inside Mike McGinn's Underdog Campaign for Mayor
    Posted on 07/30/2009
  • News

    Artless Leadership

    Consolidated Works Board President Fires Executive Director Matthew Richter and Refuses to Explain Why
    Posted on 02/17/2005
  • News

    The Stranger Suggests

    LEAVING THE HOUSE ISN'T ESCAPISM, IT'S A POLITICAL ACT FOR THE WEEK OF NOV 11-17
    Posted on 11/11/2004
  • News

    The Very First Time

    Young Democrats Get Hot and Bothered
    Posted on 09/09/2004
  • News

    Road Trip: South Bend

    This summer, The Stranger wants you to have fun in towns you've never heard of. This week, CHRISTOPHER FRIZZELLE visits South Bend and gets a bowling alley to himself.
    Posted on 08/05/2004
  • News

    The Drunk Outdoors

    Your Summer Guide to Inebriation al Fresco
    Posted on 07/29/2004
  • News

    INEDECENT EXPOSURE

    Four People Wandered onto a Downtown Street Corner Last Week and Took Off All Their Clothes
    Posted on 07/08/2004
  • News

    Killer Library

    The New Central Library Offers Civic Validation, a Huge Collection of Material, and a Staggering Number of Startling New Ways to Die
    Posted on 06/10/2004
  • News

    Bookfest Goes Bust

    Facing Financial Challenges, Decreasing Crowds, and Increasing Irrelevance, Northwest Bookfest Throws in the Towel
    Posted on 06/03/2004
  • News

    The Liars' Club

    There's more to the Stephen Glass and Jayson Blair scandals than anyone--including Glass and Blair--has yet to admit. In their first joint interview, the disgraced journalists come clean, compare notes, and attempt to set their stories straight.
    Posted on 03/18/2004
  • News

    Open House

    Six years after its founding, Richard Hugo House lacks definition, has a reputation of insiderism, and seems very “touchy-feely.” Is that why they’ve failed to make a real impact?
    Posted on 07/24/2003
  • News

    War Bonds

    Want to Support the Troops? Then Let the Troops--Including My Brother--Do Their Jobs
    Posted on 03/27/2003

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