Print Archives > 2012 > Apr. 18

Print Edition for the week of
Apr. 18 - 24, 2012

Vol. 21, No. 33

Savage Love

Ass Ed

by Dan Savage

New Column!

COUNT ON IT!

Predictions for the Coming Week

by Amateur Psychic Nick Bracken

I, Anonymous

Lucky Me

by Anonymous

Film/TV

Back to the Future

The Cinerama's Science Fiction Film Festival: Say Good-Bye to Your Next Two Weeks

by Erik Henriksen

Marley: It Opens on 4/20. What a Crazy Coincidence!

by Ned Lannamann

The Turin Horse: Not a Lot Happens, and It’s Crushing

by Brendan Kiley

The Hunter: Willem Dafoe and the Tasmanian Tiger

by Paul Constant

Surviving Progress: Chimps Will Never Go to Space

by Charles Mudede

Music

The Godfather

Thanks to Nik Christofferson, Seattle's Music Scene Is Heavy Again

by Megan Seling

Mutual Slump

The Mixed Blessings of DJ Shadow's Creative Restlessness

by Dave Segal

A PhD in Headbanging

Get Brained by Dog Shredder's Prog Metal

by Dave Segal

That Familiar Foreign Sound

Absolute Monarchs' Surprisingly Gritty and Girthy Rock

by Brian Cook

Up & Coming

Lose your sonic narcotic every night this week!

by Stranger Staff

Sound Check

Perfume Genius: One Long Emotion

by Trent Moorman

Data Breaker

Lee Coombs, Derek Plaslaiko, Enter Shikari

by Dave Segal

My Philosophy

Main Attrakionz Are Now

by Larry Mizell Jr.

Sounds of Yesterday and Today

Dickless

by Derek Erdman

The Homosexual Agenda

Lady Rizo at Fred Wildlife Refuge

by Adrian Ryan

Chuckletown, USA

Candy Basket Comedy Showcase and Laff Hole

by Cienna Madrid

Complaints Box

Getting Paid

by Chris Jury

Underage

Japandemonium with Japanther

by Brittnie Fuller

Poster of the Week

Poster by Mike Klay

by Aaron Huffman

Theater

Dangerous Sex

Kyle Abraham at On the Boards; The Blue Room by the Schoolyard

by Brendan Kiley

Free Will Astrology

For the Week of April 18

by Rob Brezsny

Visual Art

Loose Lips

Keep Ya Head Up

by Hologram 
Tupac

Books

A Tree, a Spoon, and Old Books

Woodnote Is an Expansive Conversation with Nature and the Dead

by Paul Constant

(Middle) Class War

An Economist Explains How to Make America Fair Again

by Paul Constant

Food & Drink

Fluffy Grits and Fried Chicken Livers

Ballard's New Barbecue Joint

by Brendan Kiley

Chow Bio

Heather Allard, Co-owner of Rookies Sports Bar and Grill

by Sarah Galvin

The Happiest Hour

Pizzeria 22

by Marti Jonjak

Features

Solving a Problem Like Maria

How The Sound of Music Made Me Gay

by Rebecca Brown

Another One Bites the Dust

One of Seattle’s best blocks is on the chopping block. And it’s within the Pike/Pine conservation district. How did that happen? What can be done?

by Dominic Holden

News

Jay Inslee Has Already Lost (the Press)

Can Inslee Get a Fair Shake from Journalists Convinced He's Going to Lose?

by Goldy

Last-Call Killjoys

Law Enforcement Lines Up to Oppose Later Bar Hours in Washington

by Cienna Madrid

Eli Sanders Wins a Pulitzer Prize

But the Reaction from the Survivor of the South Park Attacks—the Subject of the Winning Story—Means a Lot More to Us

by Christopher Frizzelle

Bodega Bonanza

Smart New Legislation Would Bring Corner Stores Right to Your Doorstep

by Cienna Madrid

Sources Say

Dick Shots and Other Giant Mistakes

by Mitt Romney’s Nanny

Take Your Petitions and Shove 'Em

Seattle's Catholic Churches Are Rejecting the R-74 Campaign, Calling It "Hurtful and Divisive"

by Dominic Holden

Last Days

The Week in Review

by David Schmader

Podcasts

Savage Love Episode 288

by Dan Savage

I Love Television

I Love TV

Fox Network: 25 Years of Stinko!

by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey

Public Editor

Public Editor (April 18, 2012)

A Critical Overview of The Stranger

by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)

Drunk of the Week

Is Rolling Rock the New Pabst?

by Kelly O

Suggests

Storm Large

by David Schmader

Sounds Spirits Tasting

by Cienna Madrid

Hama Hama Oyster Rama

by Bethany Jean Clement

Kimberly Trowbridge

by Jen Graves

TV Dinner: ‘Doctor Who’

by Mary P. Traverse

‘The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye’

by Jen Graves

‘Monsieur Lazhar’

by Charles Mudede

Debacle Fest

by Dave Segal

Brian Jonestown Massacre

by Kelly O

Worn Out

Meg Schmitt: Baseball Pants and Medical Donuts

by Marti Jonjak

Text From South Lake Union

A Rat in South Lake Union

by Sherman Alexie