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Jul. 16
Print Edition for the week of
Jul. 16 - 22, 2009
Vol. 18, No. 44
Savage Love
Pray Away
by Dan Savage
Film/TV
Concessions
Hogwarts and All
by Lindy West
$9.99
: Fallen Angels and Stop-Motion Melancholy
by Lindy West
(500) Days of Summer
: Killing with Quirkiness
by Lindy West
The Stoning of Soraya M.
: A True Story, Kind of
by Lindy West
Unmistaken Child
: A Monk's Search for His Reincarnated Master
by Gillian Anderson
I, Anonymous
Don't Pee Where I Eat
by Anonymous
Music
Renewed School
Why Local Hiphop in 2009 Is the Best Seattle's Had in Years
by Charles Mudede
Half Metal Racket—and Half Something Much Stranger
Wildildlife's Heavy Revel
by Dave Segal
Data Breaker
Gel-Sol Approaches Orblivion
by Dave Segal
Fucking in the Streets
Abodox Art Heist Busted at the Blue Moon
by Eric Grandy
It's A Hit
Singles, Remixes & MP3
by Michaelangelo Matos
Party Crasher
You Can't Choose Them
by Alexander P. Brown
My Philosophy
Stop the Presses!
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Poster of the Week
Martin Ontiveros
by Aaron Huffman
The Score
Unorthodox Transducer Departs
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Underage
Summer Cats' Sunny Indie Pop
by Casey Catherwood
Up & Coming
This Week's Noteworthy Shows and Parties
by Stranger Staff
Theater
Shrews, Tamed and Otherwise
It's Shakespeare-in-the-park time, bitchez! Who's ready for some leg cramps?
by Lindy West
Black Man's Burden
A Funny Thing Happened to
Othello
on the Way to Seattle
by Brendan Kiley
Spoiler Alert: He Dies at the End
The Elephant Man
Is Sweet but Slow
by Brendan Kiley
Visual Art
In Art News
The 21st-Century Intensity
by Jen Graves
Just Across That Stand of Trees
Lake Burien, Posters, Hooch, Google Earth, and How to Make Art of Land
by Jen Graves
Books
The Shadow Knows
A Brief History of the Blues, from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Rebecca Brown
by Brendan Kiley
Sleeper
: Superhero Crime with Training Wheels
by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Food & Drink
Giving the People What They Want
Inside Ballard's Sweet New Bodega
by David Schmader
Bar Exam
It's a Dive and It's Good
by Bethany Jean Clement
The Happiest Hour
People's Pub
by Marti Jonjak
Chow Bio
Zack Bolotin of Porchlight Coffee
by Steven Blum
Features
The Mansion Family
Inside the Beta Society's Creative Fraternity (and Hot Tub)
by Lindy West
News
Burglary Boom
Home Break-ins—One of the Most Difficult Crimes to Solve—Are on the Rise
by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Who to Blame from Washington State if Real Health-Care Reform Fails
(And Who to Thank if It Succeeds, and Who to Call Right Now)
by Eli Sanders
Suggests
Son Volt
by Dave Segal
'Mater Matrix Mother and Medium'
by Jen Graves
The Weakerthans
by Eric Grandy
'Audience of One'
by Paul Constant
Hot Chips
'Business as Usual: New Video from China'
by Jen Graves
A-Trak
by Eric Grandy
'The War of the Worlds'
by Paul Constant
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
I Love Television
Kids Books: I Can Write Those!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Control Tower
Market Penetration
by Mistress Matisse
Public Editor
The Stranger
: A Critical Overview
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Crossword Solution
Central Intelligence (July 16)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Crossword Puzzle
This Week's Puzzle
Central Intelligence (July 16)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Illustrated Comment of the Week
by Greg Stump