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Aug. 7
Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 7 - 13, 2013
Vol. 22, No. 49
Savage Love
Bros
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Hulk know secrets! Hulk going to wikileak!
by Hulk
I, Anonymous
You're Not e. e. cummings
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Drug War
: Hong Kong Cinema at Its Best
by Charles Mudede
Lovelace
: It's Not That Simple
by Marjorie Skinner
We’re the Millers
: Pot and Pretending
by Marjorie Skinner
Elysium
: Heavy-Handed, Totally Hollywood, Still Great
by Paul Constant
Blue Jasmine
: Cate Blanchett Loses It, Brilliantly, in Woody Allen's Latest
by Matt Lynch
Music
For the Records
What Happened to Manic Pop!?
by Andrew Hall
The Shadowed Diamond
Key Nyata Levels Up Instead of Fading Away
by Mike Ramos
Sound Check
Best Coast's Cleaner Surf Nerve
by Trent Moorman
Up & Coming
Lose your Nordic, Nordic universe every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
What's Crappenin'
News, Reviews, and Sun
by Kendrick Lamar Duckworth
My Philosophy
Rick Ross, Avatar Darko, KnowMads
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Data Breaker
Zomboy, Panabrite, Guenter Schlienz, Noisegasm + Distorrent
by Dave Segal
Never Heard of 'Em: The Modern Lovers
by Anna Minard
Poster of the Week
Poster by Jim Blanchard
by Aaron Huffman
The Homosexual Agenda
Burt Ward's Dong and Khia's Crack
by Adrian Ryan
Underage
The Hussy, Useless Children, the Ghost Ease
by Brittnie Fuller
Theater
Precious Little
: A Conversation Between a Pregnant Linguist and a Secretive Gorilla
by Charles Mudede
Lysistrata
: "What If They Stopped the War 'Cause Nobody Came?"
by Anna Minard
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of August 7
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Cereal Killers
What if Pop-Culture Art Is the Art of the Future?
by Paul Constant
Loose Lips
Arts Gossip
by Camper van Beethoven
Books
American Summer Reading
Now Is the Time to Read
Americanah
by Paul Constant
Features
My Boyfriend Boils His Balls for Me
After birth control did scary things to my body, 
my boyfriend and I got desperate. Why aren’t there more birth-control options for men?
by Melody Datz Hansen
News
Hostile Policing
After Cops Threatened to Arrest Me and Harass Me When I Took Their Picture, I Decided to Test the Citizen Complaint Process to See if It Works
by Dominic Holden
Our Prime Export Is Political
Seattle Is Helping Legalize in South America
by Ben Livingston
Sources Say
News That Follows You to Work and Harasses You
by Officer 
John Marion
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
I Love Television
Best TV Moment EVARRRRR!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Public Editor
Study Guide Questions for
The Stranger
, Volume 22, Issue 49
Suggests
Night of Genius: Performance
by Brendan Kiley
Anthem Cider
by Cienna Madrid
‘The Salon in the Field’
by Jen Graves
Nicole Hardy
by Paul Constant
Scout Niblett
by Emily Nokes
‘Blue Jasmine’
by David Schmader
Linda’s Fest
by Megan Seling
Brown Derby Does ‘Titanic’
by Brendan Kiley
Cheftown
Seattle’s Most Awesome Chefs, Bartenders, Distillers, Brewers, Drag-Queen Servers, and More Tell All—With Drinks!
by Stranger Staff
The Best Chef in Seattle You've Never Heard Of
Edouardo Jordan, Chef de Cuisine, Bar Sajor
by Bethany Jean Clement
Getting Lucky at Spinnaker Bay Brewing
Janet Spindler, Brewer/co-owner, Spinnaker Bay Brewing
by Sarah Galvin
Everyone Gets Up and Dances
Atasha Manila, Server/drag queen, Inay's Asian Pacific Cuisine
by David Schmader
In Little Uncle We Trust
PK and Wiley Frank, Chef/owners, Little Uncle
by Cienna Madrid
The Fast-Food Life
Juanita Porter, Cook/cashier/etc., Taco Bell, Shoreline
by Brendan Kiley
Scotch, Hold the Grapefruit Juice
Joe Shlichta, Bartender, Ristorante Machiavelli
by Jen Graves
Desserts So Good, Your Head Will Explode
Lucy Damkoehler, Pastry Chef, Sugar Mountain Inc.
by Megan Seling
Eureka Moments
Steven Stone, Founder/head distiller, Sound Spirits Distillery
by Sarah Galvin
Vegan Destiny
Makini Howell, Chef/owner, Plum Bistro
by Dave Segal
Drink Time!
14 Excellent Summer Drinks from 14 Seattle Food Industry All-Stars
The Chef Recommends…
Seattle's Most Awesome Chefs and Bartenders Tell You Where to Go (With
The Stranger
's Mini-Reviews of Each Place, Too)
by Stranger Staff