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May. 23
Print Edition for the week of
May. 23 - 29, 2002
Vol. 11, No. 36
Savage Love
On the Straight and Narrow
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Grab Bag
I, Anonymous
WHO'S MORE STUPID: YOU OR ME?
Film/TV
Scarface Vs. Mork
A Smart Thriller No One Will See
by Bradley Steinbacher
This Week on TV
Movie Times
Film Shorts
Music
Rough Punk Riders
The Legend of Brody Armstrong
by Jennifer Maerz
Bio: Music
Reservoir of Influences
Crooked Fingers' Tribute Goes Both Ways
by Kathleen Wilson
Live Music Listings
by Megan Seling
Art Fluctuations
DJ Spooky's Nonstop Genius
by Julianne Shepherd
Punk Hiccups
New Luck Toy Scramble the Next New Wave
by Hannah Levin
Up & Coming
DJ Listings
by Megan Seling
The BAND!
Your Friend, the Drink Ticket
by Alta May
More Up & Coming
All Ages Action
by Megan Seling
Club Directory
Underage
AT THE SIT & SPIN
Speaker Freak
The Braindance Coincidence
Parties Listings
by Nicolae White
Theater
Theater Review Revue
Numb Girls, Hipster Humor, Body Language
Theater Listings
by Stranger Staff
Visual Art
The Critic in the City
Part II: In Which She Faces Her Own Gutlessness
by Emily Hall
In Arts News
Visual Arts Listings
by Emily Hall
Books
Rakoff's Review
Author of
Fraud
Reviews His Audience at a Recent Seattle Reading
by David Rakoff
Readings Listings
by Charles Mudede
Food & Drink
Agua Verde Café and Paddle Club
Far From Home
by Min Liao
News
The Stranger's SIFF Notes
The 2nd most comprehensive guide to the Seattle International Film Festival the world has ever known!
by Sean Nelson
Get a Clue
Feds Can No Longer Ignore Limp Public Support for Sound Transit's Light Rail Plan
by Josh Feit
Bus Monitor
Metro Buses Get Video Cameras
by Pat Kearney
Send Out the Clowns
Cirque de Flambé Gets Cold Reception from Ballard Neighbors
by Amy Jenniges
Soft Touch
UW Biochemistry Student Moonlights as Quiet but Effective Activist
by Brook Adam
Immigrant Song
Local Activists Throw Spotlight on INS Raids
by Amy Jenniges
D.C. Eleven
Five to Four
by Josh Feit
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Letters to the Editor
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Calendar
Stranger Suggests
I Love Television
You've Got a Friend
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
It's My Party
Don't Shoot the Messenger
by Kathleen Wilson
Obits
by Clark Humphrey
Control Tower
Shopping for Fetishwear
by Mistress Matisse
Public Editor
The Stranger: A Critical Overview
SIFF Notes
FILM REVIEWS AND SHOW TIMES
FESTIVAL TICKETS
SPECIAL EVENTS
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WAITING IN LINE
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