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Aug. 12
Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 12 - 18, 2015
Vol. 24, No. 50
Savage Love
Ballers
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Reader Survey: Is Astrology Real?
Film/TV
Paris
Is Still Burning
The Searing Documentary of '80s Drag-Ball Culture Remains Complicated, Glorious, and Essential at 25
by David Schmader
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Is Totally O.K.A.Y.
by Ned Lannamann
Straight Outta Compton
, Straight into Now
by Marjorie Skinner
If You Loved Alex Garland’s
Ex Machina
, You have to Watch Jennifer Phang’s
Advantageous
by Charles Mudede
A Holocaust Survivor Returns from the Dead to Haunt Her Gentile Husband in
Phoenix
by Kathy Fennessy
I, Anonymous
Seattle Driving Etiquette Tip
by Anonymous
Music
Elvis Owned an M-16
And Other Facts You Didn't Know About the King's Final Years
by Marti Jonjak and Seth Goodkind
Dre in 2015: Too Much Melodrama, Not Enough Menace
My Philosophy: A Column about Hiphop and Culture
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Poster of the Week
Poster by Shogo Ota
by Aaron Huffman
Visual Art
How to Make a
Kick Ass
Painting
Artist Robert Hardgrave Shares the Recipe for His Dazzling
Out of Sight
Piece
by Jen Graves
Books
Ryan Boudinot's
The Octopus Rises
Is Pedestrian Sci-Fi Blahness
For a Writer Who Talks a Big Game, These Stories Show Only Modest Talent—but the Book Looks Great!
by Rich Smith
Heading John Waters's Way?
Hitchhiking with the Prince of Puke in
Carsick
by Courtney Ferguson
Food & Drink
Jackson's Catfish Corner Comes Full Circle
Terrell Jackson Has Revived His Grandparents' Beloved Restaurant in Rainier Valley—and He's Bringing It Back to the Central District
by Angela Garbes
Features
What Bernie Sanders Said (and Didn't Say) After the Black Lives Matter Interruption
The Big News Sanders Intended to Deliver in Seattle—His Announcement of a New National Press Secretary, Symone Sanders—Was Overshadowed by What Happened at Westlake
by Rich Smith
Person of Interest: Shannon Perry, Musician, Tattoo Artist
News
The Bad Politics of the Black Lives Matter Protesters Who Interrupted Bernie Sanders
Racist Structures Must Change. To Create That Change, We Must Have Smarter Strategies and Tactics.
by Charles Mudede
Last Days
Last Days: The Week in Review
A Week of War on Women, Black Americans, and Circus-Goers
by David Schmader
I Love Television
I Love TV
So Long, Dear Suckers!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey