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Sep. 22
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 22 - 28, 2005
Vol. 15, No. 2
Savage Love
The Horror
by Dan Savage
Film/TV
Movie Times
This Week on Television
Film Shorts
Blow Up
Super Hits and Misses
by Annie Wagner
On Screen
This Week's New Releases
by Annie Wagner, Shannon Gee and Megan Seling
DVD Review
I Want My Sednaoui
by Jennifer Maerz
I, Anonymous
HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A POTHEAD SCORNED
Music
CONCERTS
Christopher DeLaurenti
Data Breaker
Decibel Preview
by Dave Segal
Poster of the Week
Underage
WHICH ASHLEE SIMPSON SONG ARE YOU?
by Megan Seling
My Philosophy
Hiphop Ya Don't Stop
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Icelandic Bliss
Sigur Rós Transcend in 'Takk...'
by John Vettese
The World Went Dark
NIN's King of Pain
by Jennifer Maerz
Date Place Time
All Ages Action
Party Crasher
Float Like a Basquiat, Sting Like Vermeer
by Paul Constant
The Score
WOODEN OCTOPUS PFEST
by Christopher DeLaurenti
Up & Coming
The New Pornographers Prize Quality over Kitsch
by Hannah Levin
A Decade of DIY
'No Depression' Celebrates American Music
by Brian J. Barr
By Bleeps and Bounds
Decibel Festival Grows Up and Out
by Dave Segal
Border Radio
Roots & Americana
by Kurt B. Reighley
Live Wire
Finding Nirvana
by Jennifer Maerz
Live Music & DJ Listings
Theater
On Stage
Pretty Puppets, Subtle Yet Manic Comedy, and a Eulogy for a Drooping Spoof
by Brendan Kiley, Lindy West and Adrian Ryan
Theater News
Big Box Theater
by Brendan Kiley
Theatre Listings
Visual Art
Roadside Distraction
Three Shipwrecked Businessmen, a Palm Tree, and Several Baffled Traffic Reporters
by Christopher Frizzelle
Visual Arts Listings
Books
Maxing the Novel
Messy, Noisy, Crowded, and Yet Empty
by Charles Mudede
Nightstand
Shoot the Hater
by Christopher Frizzelle
Readings Listings
Food & Drink
Bar Exam
It's Twilight Time
by Bethany Jean Clement
Time Warp II
The '80s Nostalgia Craze Strikes Back
by Sara Dickerman
Eatin' Out
Features
Bad Numbers
Voters Roughed Up Mayor and Incumbent City Council Members on Primary Night
by Stranger Election Control Board
News
Counter Intel
Nickels Wimps Out
by Josh Feit
In The Hall
Fighting Words
by Erica C. Barnett
The War at Home
Local Gold Star Mom Hits D.C., Local Protesters Hit Westlake
by Eli Sanders
Fowl Garbage
KFC Litter Trashes North Seattle
by Amy Jenniges
Rapid Response
Under the Gun, Monorail Agency Reacts to Nickels's Demands
by Erica C. Barnett
Police Beat
Being in Seattle
by Charles Mudede
Red Light Green Light
Judge Forces City to Consider Strip Club Rules
by Erica C. Barnett
The Daley Show
Nickels Isn't Da Mayor He Claimed to Be, and I Want My Money Back
by Dan Savage
Extras
Mike Mills Interview Transcript
Table of Contents
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Comic
Control Tower
Polyamory Profile
by Mistress Matisse
Celebrity I Saw U
Disaster!
by Adrian Ryan
I Love Television
I ♥ Television
The TV with Two Brains
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Last Days
This Week in Review
by David Schmader
Letters to the Editor
Suggests
Sigur Rós
Spazz 360
Rally Against the Iraq War
'No Depression' 10th Anniversary
Acid Mothers Temple
Decibel
Fremont Oktoberfest
'Crave'
Back To School Bible
Welcome New Students!
The Library of Babel
Navigating Your Way Around the Infernal World Wide Web
by Amy Jenniges
Celestial Sounds
Enjoying Seattle's Wholesome, All-Ages Nightlife
by Megan Seling
The Beautiful and Damned
Helpful Hints for Homosexuals
by Adrian Ryan
Abstain from Stupid Sex
But God Loves a Righteous Hump
by Dan Savage
Abstain from Crystal Meth
Sensible Drug Use for Sensible Students
by David Schmader
Your Hellish University
Five Schools, Five Roads to Perdition
The Lord Helps Those...
When Help Hast Forsaken Thee, Do It Thine Damn Self
by Jennifer Maerz
Frugalness Is Next to Godliness
Tips for Cheap Collegiate Living
by Annie Wagner
Abstain from Alcoholism
Too Much Booze Is Bad News
by Bradley Steinbacher
Abstain from Credit
Beware the Hand That Offers Plastic
by Christopher Frizzelle
Theological Etiquette
Getting Along with Your Godless Peers
by Charles Mudede