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2009
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Jul. 2
Print Edition for the week of
Jul. 2 - 8, 2009
Vol. 18, No. 42
Savage Love
Take a Hike
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Michael Jackson, Mon Amour
I, Anonymous
It's Not a Threat, It's a Promise
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Whatever Works
Doesn't Quite Work
by Lindy West
Public Enemies
: Johnny Depp Is Fucking Gorgeous
by Paul Constant
Captain Abu Raed
: As Sweet and Slow as Molasses
by Brendan Kiley
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
: It's Not Pixar, but It'll Do
by ALEX HAGENAH
Concessions
Hooray for Cinebarre
by Lindy West
Music
Lens Crafters
For Dirty Projectors, the Medium Is the Message
by Sam Mickens
Do You Believe in Black Magic?
The Evil Chemistry Experiments of Are You a Cat?
by Dave Segal
Lucky Number 11
The Peripatetic Career of Jason Webley
by Brendan Kiley
Life in the Void
Tiny Vipers' New Album,
Life on Earth
by Eric Grandy
Not Guilty!
Crimes for Which Mad Rad Have Been Acquitted: A Comprehensive List
by the Stranger Legal Dept.
Data Breaker
Acid-Techno Wiz Armani and
Tectonic Plates
by Dave Segal
It's a Hit
by Michaelangelo Matos
Party Crasher
Nirvana Postponed
by Eric Grandy
My Philosophy
The Physics, Shabazz Palaces, and Mos Def
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Poster of the Week
by Aaron Huffman
The Score
UW School of Music, Anew
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Up & Coming
This Week's Noteworthy Shows and Parties
by Stranger Staff
Underage
A Review of the Bend-It Festival
by Casey Catherwood
Theater
Couples in Trouble
Young Love, Old Love, Gay Love, Straight Love
by Brendan Kiley
Visual Art
Sometimes Water Is Deep
The Art Melts at Western Bridge
by Lindy West
Books
The Church of Hate
A New Book About White Supremacists Explains Why You Should Worry
by Paul Constant
Something Completely Different
You Will Be Thrizzled
by Paul Constant
Two British Writers Murder Batman and Superman
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
Bar Exam
Awesomest Soccer Bars
by Bethany Jean Clement
Ballroom Dining
Upstairs at Odd Fellows Hall: The Tin Table
by Bethany Jean Clement
The Happiest Hour
The Dray
by Marti Jonjak
Features
Paul Constant Reviews Twitter
Has Twitter changed the world? Has it changed journalism? Has it changed writing? Is it necessary? Is it ever going to stop?
by Paul Constant
News
The Beginning of the End for the City Attorney
Are Tom Carr's Days Numbered?
by Dominic Holden
Is the Recession Driving Up Crime?
A Closer Look at the "40-Year-Low Crime Rate" Touted Once Again by the Mayor Earlier This Week
by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Crime Scene
by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Suggests
The Jim Rose Circus vs. Jake the Snake Roberts
by Kelly O
Dirty Projectors
by Eric Grandy
'Target Practice: Painting Under Attack, 1949–78'
by Jen Graves
'Moon'
by Paul Constant
Drinks on the Links
by Megan Seling
Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound
by Dave Segal
'Women Are Beautiful'
by David Schmader
'Police Beat' and Thomas Sieverts
by Brendan Kiley
I Love Television
America: Why I Love Her (More!)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Control Tower
Hell Hath No Fury
by Mistress Matisse
Public Editor
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Crossword Solution
Power Grid (July 2)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Crossword Puzzle
This Week's Puzzle
Power Grid (July 2)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Illustrated Comment of the Week
by Greg Stump