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2009
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Sep. 17
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 17 - 23, 2009
Vol. 19, No. 2
Savage Love
Porn Again
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Caption This Disturbing Real-Estate Advertisement!
I, Anonymous
So You've Decided to Become a Lying Meth-Addict Cunt
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
: Greedy Fucks Deserve to Die
by Megan Seling
Bright Star
: Jane Campion Ruins Keats
by Paul Constant
The Informant!
: Good Ol' Soderbergh
by Andrew Wright
The BQE
: Sufjan Stevens's Ode to a Freeway
by Eric Grandy
Jennifer's Body
: No Surprises
by Grant Brissey
The Burning Plain
: Family Values
by Charles Mudede
Art House
Revanche
by Charles Mudede
Concessions
Nobody Puts Cancer in the Corner of Patrick Swayze's Pancreas
by Lindy West
Music
Optimo DJ Makes Passionate Love to Your Ears
JD Twitch's Vinyl Weighs a Ton and Is Worth a Mint
by Dave Segal
We Love Reunion Shows
Ten Years Later: The Get Up Kids'
Something to Write Home About
and the Decline and Fallout of Emo
by Eric Grandy
Data Breaker
Junk Culture's Raw Sampledelia and Seattle-Style Techno
by Dave Segal
It's a Hit
by Michaelangelo Matos
Party Crasher
Party to Extinction
by Chris Govella
My Philosophy
Sequel Summer 2
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Poster of the Week
Poster by Irene Barber
by Aaron Huffman
The Score
Kafka, Knocks, Pings, and Brutal Smears
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Underage
Grand Hallway's
Promenade
in the Great HallUnderage
by Megan Seling
Up & Coming
This Week's Noteworthy Shows and Parties
by Stranger Staff
Fucking in the Streets
Pregnant Deliver the Loud
by Eric Grandy
Theater
Circus of Pain
A Fantastic New Play at Balagan Theatre
by Brendan Kiley
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
: Lady Sings the Blues (to Whitey)
by Brendan Kiley
Dead Man's Cell Phone
: Bury the Lead
by David Schmader
Theater News
The Culture Candidate
by Brendan Kiley
Visual Art
What Are You, Yellow?
War Breaks Out at the Wing Luke Asian Museum
by Jen Graves
In Art News
Visible Human Project
by Jen Graves
Books
There Will Be Blood
Stephen Elliott's Search for a Self to Discover
by Sean Nelson
Because You Have To
How to Become a Writer (Hint: It Involves Writing)
by Paul Constant
Constant Reader
Thinking About Books Again
by Paul Constant
Food & Drink
This Is Not a Review of Tavern Law
Bar? What Bar? Artifice, Ice Cubes, and End-Stage Capitalism
by Bethany Jean Clement
Bar Exam
Undersea Dream: Jelly Bar
by Bethany Jean Clement
The Happiest Hour
Cafe Flora
by Marti Jonjak
Chow Bio
Dante Rivera
by Steven Blum
Features
How to Be a Person Who People Want to Sleep With
by Stranger Staff
The Stranger's 2009 Back to School Guide
The Things No One Else Will Tell You by the Only Newspaper in Seattle That Isn't Ridiculous and Irrelevant™
by Stranger Staff
How to Be a Person: General Knowledge
by Stranger Staff
How to Be a Person Who Isn't a Failure
by Stranger Staff
News
No Way Out
A Gang Member and Murder Suspect Says He Wants a New Life
by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee
Open Bigotry Meets Open Government
Why the State Must Fight to Release the Names of the Signers of R-71
by Dominic Holden
Too Beautiful to Litigate
KIRO killed Luke Burbank's radio show, but it will live on—online. The question: Who owns the on-air failure?
by Eli Sanders
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Suggests
'The Baader Meinhof Complex'
by Brendan Kiley
Finish Your HUMP! Movie
by Kelly O
'The BQE'
by Paul Constant
Dirty Three
by Dave Segal
'Neo-Suburban Palouse'
by Jen Graves
Girl Talk
by David Schmader
Grand Hallway
by Megan Seling
Stephen Elliott
by Paul Constant
I Love Television
What's in Your Beehive?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Public Editor
The Stranger
: A Critical Overview
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Dear Science
Why Socialized Medicine Is Superior
by Jonathan Golob
Crossword Solution
Pinwheel (Sept. 17)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Crossword Puzzle
This Week's Puzzle
Pinwheel (Sept. 17)
by Brendan Emmett Quigley