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Oct. 30
Print Edition for the week of
Oct. 30 - Nov. 5, 2013
Vol. 23, No. 9
Savage Love
Your Sister's Keeper
by Dan Savage
New Column!
HUMP! Bingo
I, Anonymous
Blurred Picket Lines
by Anonymous
Film/TV
American Nightmare
Humans Versus Monsters in
12 Years a Slave
by David Schmader
When Giants Walked the Earth
The Trials of Muhammad Ali
Is a Perfectly Balanced and Executed Documentary
by Charles Mudede
AKA Doc Pomus
: A Legendary Songwriter Gets His Due
by Dave Segal
Music
Not a Hackneyed Story
The Incredible Rebirth of Black Rock Anomalies Death
by Dave Segal
He's Set Free
Lou Reed's Long Walk on the Wild Side Ends
by Dave Segal
Up & Coming
Lose your fake Jamaican accent every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
Sound Check
Slayer's Tom Araya on the Evil That Men Do
by Trent Moorman
Data Breaker
Nervous Curtains, Kaytranada, Jerome LOL, Glasser
by Dave Segal
What's Crappening?
News, Reviews, and Lou
by The Wind and More
My Philosophy
Earl Sweatshirt and Vince Staples, Halloween Shows, Black Weirdo Party
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Underage
Decades Cover Night, Underpass, the Witches Titties
by Brittnie Fuller
Never Heard of 'Em
Motörhead
by Anna Minard
Poster of the Week
Poster by Joe Garber
by Aaron Huffman
The Homosexual Agenda
Too Much Halloween to Handle
by Adrian Ryan
Theater
A Grim Caper
The Triumph of a 13-Year-Old Girl
by Brendan Kiley
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of Oct 30
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Closing In
Hometown Boy
Measures the Distance Between Survival and Living
by Jen Graves
Art Surveillance
Gigapixel ArtZoom Wants You
by Jen Graves
Loose Lips
Arts Gossip, from Labial Grinding to Waterfront Sounds.
by Ornamental Gourds
Books
The Sweet Science
Ada's Technical Books Is Beautiful, Smart, and Ready to Meet You
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
Drinkiing with Charlse Mudede
The Spaceship of the Jazz Imagination
by Charles Mudede
The Restaurant Aquatic
Is Westward Too Much or Just Enough?
by Bethany Jean Clement
Features
Kshama Sawant: 
Return of the Alternative
Why You Must Vote for a Real, Genuine Socialist
by Charles Mudede
Drugs, Revolution, and Activists Murdered in the Street
An Interview with Mexican Activists Javier Sicilia and Teresa Carmona
by Brendan Kiley
God's Favorite Building
I Just Got Off the Phone with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and Can Now Share Exclusive Details of Our Vision for Mars Hill Headquarters
by Pastor Mark Driscoll
Halloween 2013
All of Seattle's Halloween Parties, Concerts, and Events
News
Cheat Sheet and Voters' Guide! VOTE NOW—THE DEADLINE IS TODAY!
Our Endorsements and CHEAT SHEET for the November 5, 2013, Election—Vote for Mike McGinn, Kshama Sawant, and Public Financing!
by Stranger Election Control Board
And... Cut!
KOMO-TV's New Right-Wing Owner Slashes Newsroom
by Goldy
Dow's Million Dollars
What the Hell Should the County Exec Do with All This Money He Didn't Need?
by Stranger Staff
No Charges for Protesters
In Sudden Reversal, City Drops Charges Against Anti-Foreclosure Activists
by Ansel Herz
Shelter Beds or Westlake Park
Defunding a Program for Homeless Youth Will Just Put Kids on the Street
by Cienna Madrid
Sources Say
Who Cares What I Said Yesterday?
by US Attorney Jenny Durkan
Last Days
Striking News from the Past Week
by David Schmader
I Love Television
Judge Not... Unless I Can Judge Ye First!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Suggests
‘God Loves Uganda’
by David Schmader
‘Peru’ Community Day
by Jen Graves
Point Break at Add-a-Ball
by Anna Minard
Vin Expresse
by Bethany Jean Clement
Thundercat
by Dave Segal
Joe Sacco
by Paul Constant
Chris Hadfield
by Charles Mudede
Worn Out
The Horror of Michael Jackson
by Marti Jonjak
Study Guide
Questions for The Stranger, Volume 23, Issue 09
Northwest Marijuana Guide
Shit Just Got Real, Stoners!
Here's Our Northwest Green Guide!
by Dominic Holden
The Pioneers
The Entrepreneurs Risking Everything to Sell You the State's First Legal Pot
by Ben Livingston
Beyond Cheech & Chong
Doctors, Lawyers, Accountants, and Schoolteachers Are Happily Consuming Washington's Legal Pot. How Long Will the Stereotype of the Law-Flaunting, Couch-Bound Pothead Prevail?
by David Schmader
The Timeline
From Plants in the Ground to Retail Stores by Next June
by Ben Livingston
Greenhorns
They Started Smoking Pot Only After It Became Legal
by Cienna Madrid
Can the Medical Pot Law Be Saved?
Olympia Looks Intent on Repealing Rights for Sick and Dying
by Ben Livingston
The Ideal Legal Joint: Low in Potency, High in Flavor
A Product We Want from the Pot Industry
by Dominic Holden
Council Tries to Ban Medical Marijuana
City Says the Recreational Pot Market Takes Precedence
by Dominic Holden
Cannabis Calendar
Things to Do with Pot for the Next Six Months