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Sep. 26
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 26 - Oct. 2, 2002
Vol. 12, No. 2
Savage Love
Dirty Talk
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Grab Bag
Film/TV
Artificial by Design
An Interview with
8 Women
Director François Ozon
by Sean Nelson
Movie Times
Girls, Uninterrupted
Unbuttoned Emotions and Sisterly Support in
8 Women
by Kathleen Wilson
Trash
Suck Home Alasucka
is More Like It
by Jennifer Maerz
Power Lust
Secretary
's Delicious Domination
by Meg van Huygen
This Week on TV
Film Shorts
I, Anonymous
No More Heroin on the Soccer Field, Please
Music
Slam Your Head on the Hard Rock
25 Suaves, Bulb Records, and the Good Shit
by Jennifer Maerz
Double Duty
Double Trouble's DIY Shows
by Kathleen Wilson
Two Turntables and a Saxophone
Jazz Samplers Koop
by Charles Mudede
Go, Homo, Go!
Because the Gays Need Another Festival
by Zac Pennington
A Thermals Star Is Born...
... In Six Shows or Less
by Carmelo Martinez
Parties Listings
by Nicolae White
The BAND!
Don't Be a Tool
by the Reckless Bastards
Live Music Listings
by Megan Seling
Sleater-Kinney's Grammar of Faith
How One Song on
One Beat
Reveals the Powerful Vulnerability of the Fiercest Band
by Sean Nelson
Speaker Freak
MING & FS
by Nicolae White
NW Top Twenty
DJ Listings
by Megan Seling
CD Review Revue
More Up & Coming
All Ages Action
by Megan Seling
Bio: Club
ADOBO TACO LOUNGE
Classical and Jazz
JOHN MORAN AND EVA MÜLLER
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Poster of the Week
Club Directory
Underage
AT ROCKETSTAR RECORDINGS' CD RELEASE
by Megan Seling
Up & Coming
Concerts
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Theater
Fringe Fest Review Revue
The Good, the Bad, and the Crappy
Theater Listings
by Zac Pennington
Visual Art
A Tale of Two Cities
An Unanswerable Question
by Emily Hall
Visual Arts Listings
by Zac Pennington
In Arts News
by David Schmader
Books
Book Review Revue
Readings Listings
by Zac Pennington
Food & Drink
Culinary Arts
In Defense of a Cooking Degree
by Emily Hall
Bio: Chow
News
Welcome to Seattle
Pull this page out of the back to school guide, rotate it, and tack it up on the wall. You'll be glad you did.
Truth or D.A.R.E.
The father whose own son turned him in for growing pot in his garage goes on the record for the first time about his son, his arrest, his drug use, and his treatment at the hands of the media.
by Dan Savage
Fighting for Your Right to Party
Ravers Get Politicized, Take On Drug Bill
by Amy Jenniges
Meet Mustafa
Ujaama's Brother Foils Stereotypes
by Josh Feit
Post-Renaissance
Columbia City Shrugs Off Gentrification
by Amy Jenniges and Allegra Wiborg
Uzbekistan Beckons Seattle
Trade Delegation Visits Chamber of Commerce
by Sandeep Kaushik
In Other News...
Five to Four
Budget Conditions
by Josh Feit
Control Tower
Meet James
by Mistress Matisse
Obits
by Clark Humphrey
Public Editor
A CRITICAL OVERVIEW
September 26, 2002 ยท VOL. 12, NO. 02
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Celebrity I Saw U
jennifer
2
by Adrian Ryan
It's My Party
by Kathleen Wilson
I Love Television
Nostra-ham-us
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Letters to the Editor
Calendar
Stranger Suggests
How To...
How To....
The Stranger
's Annual Back to School Issue
by Sean Nelson
Get High
Drugs: A User's Guide
by Bradley Steinbacher
Be A Binge Drinker
It Might Kill You, But It Might Make You Stronger
by Kathleen Wilson
See Live Music
Underage Music in Seattle
by Megan Seling
Find the Famous
by Adrian Ryan
Explain that Sore
A Clip 'n' Save Guide to Itches, Burns, and Bumps
by Katie Shimer
Rename your Affliction
Got STDs? Rename Your Affliction
Be a College Lesbian
Be a Fag Forever
No GUGs allowed
by Dan Savage
Talk Good
10 Useful Hints for Everyday Grammar
by Sean Nelson
Be a Paranoid Lefty
The Real Reading List
by Josh Feit
Get Caught Plagiarizing
Thinking About Cheating? Think Again, Moron
by Bill Savage
How To Be A Drop Out
Who Says Quitters Never Win?
by Sean Nelson