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2011
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Sep. 28
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 28 - Oct. 4, 2011
Vol. 21, No. 4
Savage Love
Broken
by Dan Savage
New Column!
HUMP! Now or Forever Hold Your Piece!
I, Anonymous
Leave the Sister Out of It
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Real Funny People
50/50
Is a Cancer Comedy That Will Kill You
by David Schmader
Whatâs Your Number?
: The Poor Manâs
Bridesmaids
by Marjorie Skinner
Sholem Aleichem
The Great Writer Gets a Good Documentary
by Goldy
Machine Gun Preacher
Based on a True Story, and Total Bullshit
by Erik Henriksen
Art House
Local Sightings
by Charles Mudede
I Love Television
Bring Out the Gimp
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Music
You Like What You Like, But You May Also Like
This
A Stereotypical Guide to Decibel Festival
by Dave Segal
Shock and Blah
Odd Future's Forced Antagonism Outshines the Only Thing They're Actually Good At
by Charles Mudede
Superchunk's Reveled Bummer,
Foolish
by Megan Seling
Hanni El Khatib's
Will the Guns Come Out
Builds, Destroys, and Rebuilds American Music
by Grant Brissey
Wild Flag Make a Supergroup Record That's Actually Good
by David Schmader
Jacuzzi Boys'
Glazin'
: A Teenager's Chubby in the Sun
by Kelly O
Charles "Packy" Axton's
Late Late Party 1965â67
: A Collection of Hard-Livin' Tunes
by Dave Segal
Granted
A Layperson's Guide to Decibel
by Grant Brissey
Up & Coming
Lose your pounding aggression of strings every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
New Column!
Blue Man Group Coloring Contest!
Data Breaker
Seattle Represents at Decibel
by Dave Segal
Underage
All-Ages Shows
by Jason Baxter
My Philosophy
Dyme Def's "Dizzy Izzy," Cloud Nice, Sean Symphony, and La's
Sealab 2012
by Larry Mizell Jr.
The Homosexual Agenda
Juanita More and Tales from the Musicquarium
by Adrian Ryan
Sound Check
Constant Lovers: True Romance, Perfectly Imperfect
by Trent Moorman
Poster of the Week
Poster by Mark Heimer
by Aaron Huffman
Chuckletown, USA
A run-down of the only places worth laughing at.
by Cienna Madrid
Theater
Crowned Head on the Block
The Intrigue of
Mary Stuart
by Anna Minard
Cocks and Honey
Saint Genet's First "Aesthetic Proposition"
by Brendan Kiley
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of Sept. 28
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Red Vag of Courage
Carolee Schneemann's Remorselessness (Also, Sorry About that Headline)
by Jen Graves
Books
Colin Meloy Wrote a Children's Book
And It's Good! Which Is More Than You Can Say for Gloria Estefan!
by Anna Minard
Food & Drink
Dessert Genius
Lucy Damkoehler's Absurdly Delicious Work at Mistral Kitchen
by Megan Seling
Chow Bio
Uniform from the Lucky Diner
by Sarah Galvin
Features
The Woman Who Drew a Line Around Mount Rainier with Her Body
Artist Mimi Allin Takes a Very Strange Hike
by Jen Graves
A Shit Storm Is Gathering
Progressives Are Serious About Gay Marriage Next Year—and Christian Conservatives Are Hell-Bent on Stopping Them
by Dominic Holden
My Drunken Luncheon with Kathie Lee Gifford
During Which We Discussed Christianity, Homosexuality, Musicals, Celebrity, and Cleavage
by Brendan Kiley
News
What's on the Chopping Block This Time?
The Governor Asked for 10 Percent Cuts—Here's What That Would Mean for Washington
by Eli Sanders
Evolution of Hate Crimes
Why More Reports of Bias Crimes May Be a Good Thing
by Cienna Madrid
Boeing... Boeing...
Gone!
New Documents Reveal Boeing's Long-Term Strategy to Move Jobs out of Washington State
by Goldy
Amazon's All-American Sweatshop Conditions
Warehouse Workers Swelter in 100-Plus-Degree Heat
by Goldy
Cops in the Cross Fire
City Council Complains About Mayor's Police-Hiring Freeze
by Dominic Holden
Sources Say
The Ideal Lining for Your Ferret Cage
by Michael Mukasey
Whoa, the Horror
by Derek Erdman
Worn Out
Helen Sharp's Knitwear Casserole
by Marti Jonjak
Sports Blotter
Sports Moms Behaving Badly
by Goldy
Maakies
Mutant Wars
by Kaz
Dear Science
Charles Mudede Asks About the Climax Community Hypothesis
by Jonathan Golob
Suggests
Battles
by Dave Segal
âDriveâ
by Erik Henriksen
Belle Epicurean
by Megan Seling
â50/50â
by David Schmader
âWest Side Story,â âSouth Pacific,â and âMy Fair Ladyâ at Cinerama
by Paul Constant
Terry Pratchett
by Paul Constant
Jeffrey Eugenides
by Paul Constant
Blackie
by Kelly O
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 259
by Dan Savage
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
P.M. Dawn
âOf the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross: The Utopian Experienceâ
P.M. Dawnâs Epochal Masterwork, 20 Years Later
by Dave Segal, Charles Mudede, Michaelangelo Matos and David Schmader
Hiphop's Nowhere Men
The Sonic and Spiritual Legacy of P.M. Dawnâs Landmark Debut
by Dave Segal
The Other Brother
P.M. Dawn and the Birth of Brohemianism
by Charles Mudede
The Shove Felt Round the World
The Historical Significance of That Time KRS-One Bum-Rushed a P.M. Dawn Show and Shoved Prince Be Offstage
by Michaelangelo Matos
The Dawn Goes On
An Interview with P.M. Dawnâs Doc G
by David Schmader