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Aug. 14
Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 14 - 20, 2013
Vol. 22, No. 50
Savage Love
Vacated
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Calling All Imbeciles! What’s Your Favorite Ryan Gosling Movie?
I, Anonymous
Racism Hurts Everyone
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Terraferma
: African Immigration on Human Terms
by Charles Mudede
The Pirogue
: Moussa Touré's Brilliant Ship of Broken Dreams
by Charles Mudede
Persistence of Vision
: Behind the Scenes of the Greatest Animated Movie You’ll Never See
by Paul Constant
The Spectacular Now
: An Engrossing Celebration of Teen Mistakes
by Cienna Madrid
Lee Daniels' The Butler
: Great Acting, Pretty Good Hollywood Movie, Dumb Politics
by Jen Graves
Music
The Holy Unholy
Black Sabbath Returns
by Trent Moorman
Get Sad, Get Weird
Jeff Rosenstock Makes Depression Feel Less Terrible
by Megan Seling
Up & Coming
Lose your sulking mildew rag every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
What's Crappening?
News, Reviews, and Karaoke
by Tina S
Data Breaker
Ulrich Schnauss, Filastine, Truckasauras, Radius Etc.
by Dave Segal
My Philosophy
Royce the Choice, New Releases, Tope
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Never Heard of 'Em: Built to Spill
by Anna Minard
The Homosexual Agenda
William and Detox, Vicky
by Adrian Ryan
Poster of the Week
Poster by Lisa Orth
by Aaron Huffman
Underage
Smith Westerns' Glam Pop, No Age's Artful Punk
by Jackson Hathorn
Theater
The Wild Party
: A Sexy Musical of the Jazz Age
by Charles Mudede
The Half Brothers Brand Old-Time Variety Show
: A Sharp, Mournful, Chaplin-esque Comedy
by Brendan Kiley
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of Aug 14
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Loose Lips
Arts Gossip
by Porky Pig
The Folksy Internet
S'mores, Mail-Order Retail, and Hashtag Enthusiasm at UW's Art Gallery
by Jen Graves
Books
How to Destroy a City
Two Books Try to Upend Familiar Systems; One Succeeds
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
Now Open
New Places for Stuffing Faces
by Bethany Jean Clement and Emily Klein
Déjà Vu in Ballard
Weimann and Maclise Do It Again
by Bethany Jean Clement
Features
This Is Not a Tourist Event
Ten Thousand People, a Dangerous Canoe Journey, and the Spectacular Endurance of the Tribes the American Government Has Tried to Kill
by Jen Graves
Stunning Seattle
Meet the Greatest Mural Project That Seattle Might Never See
by Cienna Madrid
News
Wait, They Want
More
Density?
Neighborhood Groups Are Outraged by Proposals for Squat Chain Stores on Busy Blocks
by Anna Minard
Mayor of a Different City
Ed Murray Says He's "Not Running to Be a Progressive Mayor." Why Not?
by Paul Constant
Cops to Distribute Bags of Chips at Hempfest (Really!)
Labels Will Educate Potheads About Limits of Legalization Law
by Ben Livingston
Taxi Magic?
Cabbies Hope a New App Will Help Fight Off Competition
by Goldy
Sources Say
Get Off My Lawn, You Young Thugs!
by Charlie Royer, Former Seattle Mayor
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
I Love Television
TLC? You Are the Worst
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Suggests
Mediterranean Kitchen
by Gillian Anderson
‘I Declare War’
by Jeff Meyers
Demo Derby and Figure-8 Racing
by Kelly O
$3 Martinis at Vito’s
by Bethany Jean Clement
‘Vigil’
by Jen Graves
Superchunk
by Megan Seling
Richard Chiem
by Paul Constant
Pete Swanson
by Dave Segal
Worn Out
Neck Beards for Sale at The Belfry
by Marti Jonjak
Wedding Crasher
Susanna Raphael Welbourne and Ricki Mason's Extravaganza of Eleganza
by Sarah Galvin
Study Guide
Study Guide Questions for
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