Racist Preferences

Charlie Kaufman's Anomalisa Is a Very Special Work of Art Built on a Very Tired Social Critique

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi Is Filled with Explosions, Honor, and Malarkey

Ride Along 2: Buddy Cops Are Gonna Buddy Cop

Suspense in the Desert in Oscar-Nominated Theeb

Say It to My Face

My Philosophy

Shabazz Palaces, Porter Ray, and Why Covering Black Art Means Ceding Words to the Latest White-Supremacy Blooper Reel

For the Week of January 13

We Saw You Guarding an Ex-President, Secretly Preferring a Bird Documentary to Porn, and Being Full of Pork

Stranger Staffers Were There As It Happened

You Should Definitely Go See The Figure in Process at Pivot—Just Try to Forget That They Made It Weird

David Brewster's New "Membership Library," Folio: Athenian Revival or Mediocre-but-Benign Cultural Gesture? Discuss.

There's a Small Universe of Great Japanese Food in Wallingford

And It's Got Much More Than Sushi

The Big Lid

The Time Is Right to Fix the I-5 Disaster

Person of Interest: Tracy Rector, Media Activist, Filmmaker, Art Curator

Is Corporate Weed on Its Way to Washington State?

The Liquor and Cannabis Board Eases Restrictions on Investors, Colorado Issues Another Pesticide-Related Recall

Seattle's Next Big "Sharing Economy" Challenge Is Regulating Airbnb

When a Couple Gets Evicted and Then Their Apartment Goes Up on Airbnb, How Should the City Respond?