Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 9 - 16, 2017

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Seattle Indie Filmmakers Explain Why Amazon Video Direct Beats YouTube for Self-Distribution

The Dark Pulp of Taylor Sheridan’s Wind River

Old-Timey Horror in Annabelle: Creation

In Pop Aye, an Elephant Makes Being Human Feel a Little Easier

I Anonymous: Not Even an Emoji?

With Arms Uncrossed: African Super-Duo Amadou & Mariam Celebrate Decades of Exploration on La Confusion

Why Should I Give a Fuck About... Swirlies?

Into the Vortex with America's Best Response to My Bloody Valentine

Kacey Musgraves Doesn’t Play by the Rules

The Country Star Reflects on Songwriting, Success, and Swerving Out of Her Lane

Steve Earle’s Got Some Stories

On His New Record, the Honky-Tonk Hero Embraces His Outlaw Roots

Puccini's Problematic Madame Butterfly

Maybe Shut Your Eyes and Forget the Words and Just Have the Music Wash Over You

For the Week of August 9

Experimental Artist Doris Totten Chase Gets Her First-Ever Retrospective

Henry Art Gallery Brings the Groundbreaking Work of This Video Artist and Sculptor Full Circle

Ciudad's Chef Shuffle Hasn't Fixed the Issues

The Theater Artists Who Got Locked Out of Their Own Show

How a Play About Development Was Effectively Shut Down by a Developer, Though Not for the Reasons You'd Think

Are the Socialists Here to Ruin Everything?

The Democratic Socialists of America have had record growth since Trump. Are they saviors or spoilers for the left? We went to Chicago to find out.

You Can Now Get High Just Drinking Water

Person of Interest: Tay and Val, Meditation Guides Who Say "No Mantra Needed"

Exiled from Dog Paradise

Ask a Motorist Stuck on the Ballard Bridge for 45 Minutes