PartyCrasher_dDidaLopez-160.jpgThis week’s Party Crasher is by stellar News Intern Aaron Pickus, and it’s about a Great Depression-themed party that is happy despite all the financial sadness:

I walk in the door, economically beleaguered and financially distraught from my journey, to find myself in the Great Depression. Homemade cider mixed with rum is offered as a defense against the chilly night. One partygoer, somehow able to find a bit of merriment in the midst of the current credit crisis, laughs and bandies about observations on fascism…

There are appearances from a local newsblogger and people from 826 Seattle savaging an alien. You should read it.