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Jun. 12
Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 12 - 18, 2003
Vol. 12, No. 39
Savage Love
Gas Huffer
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Grab Bag
I, Anonymous
The Neighborly Thing To Do
Film/TV
Heartbreak & Heroin
Ken Loach's Sweet Sixteen Deserves Many a Viewer
by Bradley Steinbacher
Creepy Girl
May, Too, Shall Pass
by Charles Mudede
SIFF Picks
For Thurs June 12-Wed June 18
Erasing Hours
by Sean Nelson
Movie Times
Blow Up
by Andy Spletzer
Film Shorts
This Week on TV
Music
Love Story
Yo La Tengo Celebrate Romance
by Kathleen Wilson
All Ages Action
by Megan Seling
Some Candy Talking
Extremely Rotten Live
by Kathleen Wilson
Torch Songs
Le Tigre Continue Carrying the Feminist Light
Bio: Club
Triumph of the Teengenerate
King Dictator Handsome Dick Manitoba
Poster of the Week
Spooled Plastic Assessment
Saturday Looks Good to Me Set the Summertime Standard
by Zac Pennington
The Big Blast
The Mink Lungs Keep Pop on Its Toes
by Kathleen Wilson
Live Wire
by Jennifer Maerz
CD Review Revue
Live Music Listings
by Megan Seling
NW Top Twenty
The Electronic Beat
'Tis The Season To Sizzle
by Nicolae White
Club Directory
The Hiphop Tip
Battle of the Beautifullest
DJ Listings
by Megan Seling
More Up & Coming
Underage
At The Prom
Up & Coming
Concerts
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Classical, Jazz, & Avant
SRJO Plays Stan Kenton
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Theater
The Sound of Falling in Love
Intiman Bares Its Musical Heart with the World Premiere of The Light in the Piazza
by David Schmader
On Stage
Crispin Spaeth's Killer Dance, ConWorks' Stellar Work in Progress, and Re-bar's Not-So-Funny Femmes
Theater Listings
by Zac Pennington
Visual Art
Mating Airplanes
Sexy Videos That Aren't Porn
by Emily Hall
In Arts News
Visual Arts Listings
by Zac Pennington
Books
Gobble Society
Consumerism Sucketh All
Abandon All Hope
The Latest Frank Corso Mystery Goes from Dark to Disheartening
Nightstand
by Christopher Frizzelle
Readings Listings
by Zac Pennington
Food & Drink
In The Fresh
The Stranger's Favorite Al Fresco Dining
by Min Liao
News
Experimenting With Drugs
To the chagrin of the U.S., legalizing pot isn't Canada's only new policy. The Bush administration is now wary of the way Vancouver, BC wants to deal with hard drugs. Here's why some Seattle activists think we should follow Vancouver's lead.
Sloth, Doodlebug, and La Tara
Artist Tara Thomas Gives Pop Culture Googly Eyes
by Jennifer Maerz
Son of Sidran
City Attorney Tom Carr Keeps Scary Sidran Laws Intact
City Hall Campaign Trail Triptych
Incumbent Party Parade
Political Epidemic
Public Health, Gay Press Play It Safe
by Eli Sanders
Last Thursday
Street-Vending Artists Ousted from First Thursday
by Amy Jenniges
Pot Rules
The Lowdown on Washington's Marijuana Laws
by Erica C. Barnett
In Other News...
Five to Four
by Josh Feit
Police Beat
by Charles Mudede
Letters to the Editor
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Calendar
Stranger Suggests
I Love Television
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Celebrity I Saw U
by Adrian Ryan
Control Tower
by Mistress Matisse
Public Editor
The Stranger: A Critical Overview
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Comic
Comic Special