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Nov. 25
Print Edition for the week of
Nov. 25 - Dec. 1, 1999
Vol. 9, No. 10
Savage Love
Toe Ticklers and Hairy Broads
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Grab Bag
I, Anonymous
Tagger's Paradise
Film/TV
Loving the Longing
The Yearnings of Patricia Rozema's
Mansfield Park
by Steve Wiecking
A Sense of People
The Promising First Feature from Belgian Filmmaker Patrice Toye
by Andy Spletzer
The Toys Are Back in Town
Even Better Than the Original
by Gillian G. Gaar
This Week on TV
WTO Fever
Catch It While It's Hot!
by Andy Spletzer
Film Shorts
Movie Times
Repertory & Revival Listings
Music
All You Protest Kids
Punks Against Frankenfood, Electronic Plantations, and the New Feudalism
by Erin Franzman
Exhausted Pop
All That Matters Now is the Sound, Not the Meaning
by Charles Mudede
Up & Coming
Hopelessly Outmoded
10th Anniversary Anthology Favors Hit Singles from the Past Three Years
by Joe S. Harrington
CD Review Revue
More Up & Coming
Live Music Listings
DJ Listings
DJ Guide
All Ages Action
More Music Listings
Club Directory
Theater
The Tender Heart of Marivaux
STEVE WIECKING reviews "A Game of Love and Chance"
by Steve Wiecking
Girl, Incompleted
A Worthwhile "Picnic" Needs More Meat.
by Steve Wiecking
Theater Listings
Visual Art
All the Genre Allows
The Long-Overdue Resurgence of Douglas Sirk
by Bruce Reid
Simple Beauty
George Stoll's Commonplace Wonders
by Eric Fredericksen
Visual Arts Listings
Diversions
Books
Listing through Paris
Rikki Ducornet's Dream Language
by Diana George
Book Review Revue
Top 10 Bestsellers
Readings Listings
Food & Drink
Catfish Corner
A Depressed but Kitchen-Savvy Friend
by Jim Anderson
News
Insecurity Plan
Local Police Receive Special Training, Set Up "Hard Teams," and Generally Get Paranoid About the WTO Conference
by Phil Campbell, Josh Feit, Trisha Ready and Jennifer Vogel
New Fred Meyer Opens in Ballard
by Jim Anderson
A Juvenile Decision
County Plan to Break up Department of Youth Services Raises Questions
by Phil Campbell
Civil Wars
Tally of Pro and Con Sidran Voices on City Council
by Grant Cogswell and Josh Feit
Whattya Know About the WTO?
The Stranger
Administers Pop Quiz to Sonics Head Coach, Uptown Espresso Baristas, Local Rock Stars, the Director of the Seattle Opera, and Other VIPs
Rats 'n' Roaches
City Finds Hundreds of Hazards in a Single Downtown Apartment Building
by Alexandra Holly-Gottlieb
Civil Wars
Tally of Pro and Con Sidran Voices on City Council
by Grant Cogswell and Josh Feit
In Other News...
Your Home and Family
by Charles Mudede
Letters to the Editor
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Calendar
Stranger Suggests
Culture Wars
Pageler's Y2K Bug
by Eric Fredericksen
I Love Television
Thankful/Not Thankful
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
TTS!
by Shirley Rodell-Szyzmyjec
It's My Party
Dippy Dialing
by Kathleen Wilson
Gift Guide
Gifts for the Unemployed
Gifts for People You Don't Like
Gifts for People with Poor Judgment
Online Shopping (For the Mall-O-Phobe)
Gifts for the Little Scientist
Gifts for Our Non-Christian Friends
Gifts for the Vain
Gifts You Can Blow
The Definitive Guide to Our Fine, Local Malls
Gifts for the Paranoid
Gifts for the Prisoner
Gift for the Death Row Inmate
Gifts for the Morbid
Gifts for Her
Gifts for Him
Toys for Tots
The Sub Pop Holiday Garage Sale