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2002
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May. 2
Print Edition for the week of
May. 2 - 8, 2002
Vol. 11, No. 33
Savage Love
Dirty Daddy
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Grab Bag
Film/TV
The Great American Comic
Why
Spider-Man
Will Not Be Amazing
by Josh Feit
Total Farce
Woody Allen Returns to Form
by Sean Nelson
Schlockmeister
So Much Talent, So Few Laughs
by Sarah Sternau
This Week on TV
Film Shorts
Movie Times
I, Anonymous
your boyfriend is in love with me
Music
Open Letter to a Cokehead
You're No Mick Jagger, Buddy
by Anonymous
Punks Go New Wave
Get in Line for Numbers
by Steve Lankenau
Live Music Listings
by Megan Seling
The Exhibitionists
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum's Art-Rock Freak Show
by James Kirchmer
Up & Coming
NW Top Twenty
One-Night Stand
YEEEEAH, HUUUUUAH
by Bradley Steinbacher
CD Review Revue
More Up & Coming
The BAND!
Neb! Takes the Witness Stand
DJ Listings
by Megan Seling
Club Directory
All Ages Action
by Megan Seling
Parties Listings
by Nicolae White
Underage
AT THE SHOWBOX
Speaker Freak
AT THE SOCIAL
Theater
Theater Review Revue
Hair Metal and Mongol Hordes
Theater Listings
by Bret Fetzer
Visual Art
In Spite of Text
Matthew Ritchie's Visual Language
by Emily Hall
Visual Arts Listings
by Emily Hall
Books
Seattle Review
Novelist Ben Marcus Reviews the Audience of His Recent Seattle Reading
by Ben Marcus
Readings: Event
Novel Gone Insane
Seattle Author Reviews Marcus'
American Women
by Stacey Levine
Readings Listings
by Charles Mudede
Food & Drink
Stumbling Goat Bistro
There's No Place Like Home
by Min Liao
Nellie's Place
Good Sense and Good Soul Return to Jefferson Street
by Rachel Kessler
Bio: Chow
News
Thug Life
The Thug in Rap
by Charles Mudede
The Hunted
A New Sport Takes on the "Tyranny of Comfort"
by Tim Sanders
Dance Missteps
Teen Dance Ordinance Stronger Than Ever, Thanks to JAMPAC's Greed and Steinbrueck's Ego
by Josh Feit
Friends of Greg
A Close Look at Mayor Nickels' Appointment Book
by Josh Feit
Tension Rising
Fenix Liquor License Highlights Ongoing Battle in Pioneer Square
by Pat Kearney
Freeway Freakout
Eastlake Neighbors Concerned Over Proposed I-5 Expansion
by Amy Jenniges
The Real McCoys
The city paid big bucks, and now the state Liquor Control Board is paying the price. The McCoys take the money and grin—it's the end of the Oscar's II saga.
by Ben Jacklet
In Other News...
D.C. Eleven
Five to Four
by Josh Feit
Letters to the Editor
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Calendar
Stranger Suggests
I Love Television
Spider Sense... Tingling!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Celebrity I Saw U
Wretched, Wretched Gossip
by Adrian Ryan
Obits
by Clark Humphrey
Public Editor
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