Dear Hendrix

Dear Hendrix: Don’t Go to Bourbon Street Strip Clubs on a Monday Night

Stranger Suggests

Stranger Suggests: A Bloody Theatrical Performance, an Art Show That Oozes Chimeric Chemistry, and Singer-Songwriters Who’ll Rip Your Heart Out

I, Anonymous

I Saw U: On Your Laptop in the Theater, Riding the Psychadelic Salamander Scrambler, and Dancing in the Fred Meyer Parking Lot

Asian Verified

Three Delicious Asian Spots You’re Sleeping On 

Play Date

Dodging Ducks on Lake Union

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Train Dreams Go on When I Close My Eyes

Director Clint Bentley's ode to a small, quiet life in the Pacific Northwest is also one of the year’s most plainly beautiful films.

Polling Shows Seattleites Actually Like Seattle

Well, well, well, not such a shithole, is it?

Food & Drink Nov 12 4:00 AM

November Things to Do: Food

The Best Food & Drink Events Happening This Month 

Theater Nov 12 4:00 AM

November Things to Do: Performance 

The Best Theater, Dance, and Comedy Events Happening This Month

News Oct 27 3:47 PM

How a KUOW Story Became a Weapon in the Mayoral Race 

His Recent Attacks on Wilson Are Sexist and Classist. They’re Also Factually Wrong, Her Family Says.

News Oct 24 3:01 PM

Remember Mpox? Cases Are Up in King County

September Saw the Highest Number of Mpox Cases Since 2022 

Stranger Polling Oct 23 3:10 PM

The Polling Is In: Seattle Wants to Elect Progressives This Fall

In a new Stranger/DHM Poll, progressive challengers are coming out on top across the board. But in the mayoral race, it’s all about voter turnout.

Music Oct 31 1:46 PM

Goodbye to Madame Lou’s and Here-After

The two downstairs venues at the Croc will have their final shows in December, but the Crocodile and The Crocodile Hotel will stay open.

Visual Art Nov 12 4:00 AM

November Things to Do: Visual Art 

The Best Art Shows and Events Happening This Month 

News Oct 30 5:21 PM

We’ve Got a Dead Heat in the County Executive Race

It's a Showdown Between Zahilay and Balducci

Music Nov 12 4:00 AM

November Things to Do: Music

The Best Concerts and Dance Nights Happening This Month

Guest Rant Nov 3 4:15 PM

Guest Rant: The Stranger Got It Wrong About Sarah Clark

We Do Let People Disagree With Us, Actually

Music Nov 7 11:21 AM

New Music You Shouldn't Miss

Sven Wunder's Hip-Hop-Friendly Orchestrations and Packaging's Gleaming Krautrock Chug

News Oct 31 11:22 AM

Harrell Announces Emergency Funding for Food Banks

The Additional $8 Million Will Help Keep Food Access Programs Stocked When SNAP Benefits Stop Coming In

News Nov 3 3:30 PM

You Need to Vote

Seriously, Seattle and King County Ballot Returns are WEAK

Film/TV Nov 1 11:55 AM

Bugonia Is a Good Time Yorgos Lanthimos Film

The famous Greek director of strange and unsettling movies has made another strange and unsettling movie.

Arts Nov 4 8:50 AM

WTO/99 Is a Documentary We Need To See Right Away 

Watch the Birth of Seattle at Northwest Film Forum or Bainbridge Film Festival

Transportation Nov 3 9:59 AM

Do You Believe in Life After Cars?

The authors of this new book—and hosts of The Wars on Cars podcast—have hope.

Film/TV Nov 12 4:00 AM

November Things to Do: Film

The Best Film Events and Screenings Happening This Month 

News Oct 30 8:00 AM

Mayor Harrell’s Rushed Grocery Law Comes with Little Bite 

His Ban on Non-Competes Comes Days Before the Election 

Food & Drink Oct 29 10:00 AM

“Are You Going to Eat That Pickle on Your Plate?”

Imagine a Restaurant that Allows Other Diners to Eat Your Leftovers

Music Oct 28 3:35 PM

Encore, Encore

Re-Animated Music Aims to Be the Spiritual Successor to Seattle’s Most Beloved Instrument Shop