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May. 15
Print Edition for the week of
May. 15 - 21, 2013
Vol. 22, No. 37
Savage Love
Shorties
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Tell the NBA to Go Fuck Itself—in Style!
I, Anonymous
I Can't Wait for You to Be My Ex-Brother-in-Law
by Anonymous
Film/TV
The Iceman
: Michael Shannon Shines in a Leaden Mob-Cliché Fest
by Paul Constant
Festive
Black and Beautiful Film Festival
by David Schmader
In the House
: The French Middle Class Is the Master of French Culture
by Charles Mudede
Graceland
: A Filipino Kidnapping Thriller to Make You Scream and Squirm
by David Schmader
Music
What's Crappening?
News, Reviews, and Grunge
by Freebird Stairway
Brute Transcendence
MTNS Bring the Noise to the Summit
by Dave Segal
Up & Coming
Lose your halfway-clever punch lines every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
Otherworldly Precision
Man or Astro-Man? Transmit Modern Intergalactic Sonic Wave Forms (Again)
by Grant Brissey
Data Breaker
Beat Connection, John Templeton, Randy Jones, White Rainbow
by Dave Segal
Sound Check
Red Room Studio's Matt Bayles Talks Shop
by Trent Moorman
Underage
Black Pus, Cascadia, Dick Binge, Little Wings
by Brittnie Fuller
My Philosophy
Tyler, the Creator's Mountain Dew Ad, Porter Ray
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Poster of the Week
Poster by Chris Rollins
by Aaron Huffman
The Homosexual Agenda
SIFF Happens, Savage Hosts Dickslap, Rizo Rises
by Adrian Ryan
Theater
The Full Monte
The Men in Tutus of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
by Melody Datz Hansen
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of May 15
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Is It Safe?
Art That Profiles You
by Jen Graves
Loose Lips
Arts Gossip
by Mama Rose
Books
Trolololol
The More You Ignore Me
Is One Long, Monstrous Comment on a Cooking Blog
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
A Week at Chico Madrid
I Would Like to Go Here Every Day, Possibly Forever
by Bethany Jean Clement
DRINKIN 
WITH CHARLSE MUDEDE
The Seattle Beer Week Can Derby Is Not a Joke
by Charles Mudede
News
Seattle's Invisible 28-Lane Freeway
This Is Legislators' Last Chance to Save Metro Bus Riders from Crippling Service Cuts
by Goldy
Cannabis Crisis
Medical Pot Purveyors Protest Amendment They Claim Could Put Them Out of Business
by Ben Livingston
Fight Brewing Over New Tent Cities
Bill Would Allow Homeless Encampments on Public and Private Property
by Anna Minard
Sources Say
Not Enough News About the Homeless
by Jonathan Martin
Last Days
The Week in Review
by Cienna Madrid
I Love Television
Look... I'll Stop if You Stop!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by Harry Knowles, Film Critic, Ain’t It Cool News
Suggests
‘Frances Ha’
by Matt Lynch
Robyn Hitchcock
by Dave Segal
‘The Vaudevillians’
by Brendan Kiley
Ginny Ruffner
by Jen Graves
Jaron Lanier
by Paul Constant
An Evening with Kyle MacLachlan
by David Schmader
‘Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth’
by Cienna Madrid
Rachel’s Ginger Beer Milkshake
by Megan Seling
Worn Out
Liberace Extravaganza!
by Marti Jonjak
Wedding Crasher
Two Peas on the High Seas
by Sarah Galvin