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Sep. 21
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 21 - 27, 2016
Vol. 26, No. 4
How You See Me, How You Don't
by Tariqa Waters, martyrsauce.com.
Savage Love
Quickies
by Dan Savage
Film/TV
Local Sightings Film Festival Captures the Essence of the Northwest Aesthetic
by Charles Mudede
The New
Magnificent Seven
Has a Great Cast and Lots of Explosions
by Erik Henriksen
A Darker Film Struggles to Breathe in the Comedy
My Blind Brother
by Kathy Fennessy
Jerry Lewis Shines in the Manipulative
Max Rose
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
I, Anonymous
Chain Reaction
by Anonymous
Music
An Appreciation of Dolly Parton, America's Greatest Living Artist
by Ciara Dolan
RECORD REVIEW: Teenage Fanclub Respond to a Gruesome World with Love and Gratitude on
Here
by Sean Nelson
RECORD REVIEW: Okkervil River's
Away
Is a Complex Album of Elegies and an Un-Love Letter to the Music Biz
by Rich Smith
Theater
In Strawshop's Production of the Ionesco Classic, Trump Is the Rhinoceros
Ionesco's Classic Puts the 2016 Election into Perspective
by Rich Smith
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of September 21
by Rob Brezsny
Books
Sady Doyle's
Trainwreck
Deconstructs Our Obsession with Suffering Women
by Megan Burbank
Clark Humphrey, Author of
Loser
, Explains How His Local Rock History Book Just Got Bigger
by Rich Smith
Food & Drink
The Adventurous Flavor Combinations at Phorale
Their Mascot Is a Dragon Eating Pho in a Sombrero. What Kind of Place
Is
This?
by Tobias Coughlin-Bogue
Features
Person of Interest: Sara Porkalob
This Multi-Hyphenate Performer Has Many Faces, and They All Love to Sing Disco
by Rich Smith
News
Inside Job: Asian Plaza Plans Upend Gentrification Narrative
by Ana Sofia Knauf
Thank Journalists for Your Soon-to-Be Pesticide-Free Pot
by Tobias Coughlin-Bogue
Back To School 2016
Where to Get Birth Control or an Abortion and How Much It Costs
by Heidi Groover
The Best Cafes for Late Night Studying
by Ana Sofia Knauf
Your Guide to the Best Places to See Music If You Are Under 21
The Stranger
's Back to School Advice
by Dave Segal
Your Guide to Seattle's Best Thrift and Vintage Stores
by Jennifer Campbell
The Guide to Cheap Eats on a College Student's Budget
by Ana Sofia Knauf
Hey, College Kid, Don't Listen to Your Parents, It's Okay to Do Drugs (Some of Them)
The Stranger
's Back to School Advice
by Christopher Frizzelle
Why You Should Stay Clean and Healthy During Your College Years
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Sydney Brownstone
Why You Should Be a Student Activist During Your Four Years in College
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Ansel Herz
Thinking About Dropping Out of College to Find Yourself? Think Again, Kid.
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Sean Nelson
Why You Should Totally Join a Fraternity or Sorority While You Are in College
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Rich Smith
Joining a Fraternity or Sorority in College Is Totally Pointless
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Dan Savage
You Don't Have to Save the World While You're in College
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Jennifer Campbell
Welcome to College, Here's Why You Shouldn't Rape Your Classmates. No, Seriously. Don't Do It. (And Don't Let Your Friends Do It.)
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Heidi Groover
Hey, College Kids, Get All the Credit Cards
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Charles Mudede
Hey, New Students, Don't Get a Credit Card
by Tricia Romano
Here and Queer? Here's Our Guide to Safe Spaces for College Kids
The Stranger
's Back to School Advice
by Kim Selling
The College Student's Guide to Buying Legal Weed for the First Time
The Stranger
's Back to School Advice
by Tobias Coughlin-Bogue
Welcome to College... Don't Fuck It Up (Unless You Want To)
The Stranger's Back to School Advice
by Eli Sanders