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Apr. 24
Print Edition for the week of
Apr. 24 - 30, 2013
Vol. 22, No. 34
Savage Love
No Problem
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Kwiz Korner: Songs for Troubled Times
I, Anonymous
Wake Up, Amazing Lady
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Arthur Newman
: Natural Born Dullards
by Goldy
Mud
: A Coming-Of-Age Tale Spattered with Small Truths
by Ned Lannamann
Festive
NFFTY 2013
by David Schmader
Pain & Gain
: A Premise Worthy of the Coen Bros., Unfortunately by Michael Bay
by Paul Constant
Music
You Have to Wild-Child It
DIY Culture's Migration to Seattle's University District
by Cate McGehee
Former Pro Pitcher Throws Electronic-Music Scene a Curveball
Decibel Fest's Cody Morrison Is Armed with Bright Ideas
by Dave Segal
Up & Coming
Lose your mystical folkie magic every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
What's Crappening?
News, Reviews, and Butts by Ron Mael's Mustache
by Ron Mael's Mustache
Sound Check
Crystal Castles' Requiem Moves
by Trent Moorman
Never Heard of 'Em
The Raincoats
by Anna Minard
My Philosophy
YG, Flosstradamus, Aesop Rock, Pac Div
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Data Breaker
Cio D'or, Relcad, Eric Moon, Phaedrus, DVS1
by Dave Segal
Underage
Purity Ring, Blue Hawaii, the Thermals
by Jackson Hathorn
Poster of the Week
Poster for Darto at Heartland
by Aaron Huffman
The Homosexual Agenda
Bus Stop Pulls the Plug, Adra Boo for You
by Adrian Ryan
Theater
Stupid Title, Damn Good Show
Book-It Takes on
Huck Finn
by Paul Constant
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of April 24
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
You Are in Montana
Ruth Marie Tomlinson's Mountains and Postcards
by Jen Graves
Loose Lips
Arts Gossip
by Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Books
Big Government Made That
Reading the Most Important Leftist Book of the Year, and Probably the Decade
by Charles Mudede
Stick This in Your Björk-Hole
Reading Three Brilliant New Books from Icelandic Novelist Sjón
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
DrinKkinG with Charlse Mudede
One Mimosa Got Me Drunk
by Charles Mudede
The Business of Audacity
The International American Food in a New Ethiopian Bar
by Charles Mudede
Chow Bio
Sully McGinnis, the Cheese Encyclopedia
by Sarah Galvin
Features
Sleeping with Strangers
The Overnight Shift at a Homeless Shelter
by Rebecca Brown
News
Get Ready for Your Close-Up
Did the Boston Bombings Blow Up What Little Resistance America Had Left to Surveillance Cameras?
by Dominic Holden
Hire Grounds
Business Interests Are Watering Down Legislation to Help Ex-Cons Get Jobs
by Cienna Madrid
Dear NBA: Don't Take Seattle for Granted
We're Perfectly Capable of Telling You to Go Fuck Yourself
by Goldy
Can City Government Make Us Happy?
Seattle's First Happiness Open House Was Super-Depressing
by Cienna Madrid
The State Says This Pot Isn't Technically "Marijuana"
But It Looks Like Marijuana, Smells Like Marijuana, and Gets You a Little High
by Ben Livingston
Sources Say
I Have a Great Sense of Humor
by Someone Who’s Not Ada Healey
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 340
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
When Good Cops Go Bad (It's Good)!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Public Editor
A Poem for
The Stranger
by Amanda Palmer
Suggests
‘Bob’s Burgers’ Live
by Megan Seling
Kurt Vile and the Violators
by Dave Segal
‘Something in the Air’
by Charles Mudede
Michael Pollan
by Paul Constant
Pierogi Fest
by Kelly O
‘Gender Failure’
by David Schmader
Os Mutantes
by Emily Nokes
‘Whitewashed’
by Jen Graves
Worn Out
Tomboys Making Clothes for Tomboys
by Marti Jonjak
Fiction
Tourist Season
by Sherman Alexie