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Print Edition for the week of
Jan. 30 - Feb. 12, 2019
Vol. 28, No. 12
Lovebunnies
by
Greg Stump
Savage Love
Omissions and Emissions
by Dan Savage
Film/TV
Jimi Hendrix and Joni Mitchell on the Big Screen
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
and
Joni 75
are both playing at SIFF, though not on the same night.
by Leilani Polk
I, Anonymous
I Went Out Walking on the Viaduct After It Was Closed
by Anonymous
Music
In the Basement of a Historic Building, Belltown Yacht Club Is Poised to Become Seattle's New Center of Cool
by Dave Segal
Free Will Astrology
January 30–February 5
by Rob Brezsny
Theater
Degenerate Art Ensemble Turns Trauma into Beauty
"I have to confront my demons," says
Skeleton Flowers
cocreator Haruko Crow Nishimura.
by Rich Smith
Visual Art
Porcelain's Deadly Secrets
An artist's "intervention" at SAM highlights a history hiding behind beautiful objects.
by Jas Keimig
Books
What's Wrong with Lake City?
Novelist Thomas Kohnstamm satirizes a local fictional loser.
by Rich Smith
Food & Drink
Feeling Empty? Try Olive Garden
If you're alone on Valentine's Day, look no further.
by Nathalie Graham
Features
I Have a Thing with Cancers. Not the Disease, the Sign.
Taurus vs. Cancer: A nutty romantic odyssey.
by Dave Segal
Dating Gone Wrong
The slapstick comedy of trying to go on dates when you have a 1-year-old.
by Leilani Polk
The Power Couple Running Seattle
What we know about the mayor and the art scholar.
by Lester Black
Places I Have Masturbated
This is not a complete list.
by Jas Keimig
Are Your Date Nights Getting Uncreative? Try Mystery, and Let Them Do the Work.
It requires a leap of faith.
by Nathalie Graham
A Bracelet for People Who Are Tired of Dating Apps
It's kind of like a wedding ring for single people.
by Rich Smith
Love, Sex, Masturbation, Dating, and the Most Secretive Power Couple in Seattle
Welcome to
The Stranger
's 2019 Valentine's Issue.
by Christopher Frizzelle
News
The Tunnel Is Worse Than We Thought
Did you know they're putting an eight-lane road on the waterfront right above it?
by Lester Black
Weed
Falling in Love With a Stoner
The trickiness of being in a mixed couple.
by Katie Herzog
Columns
Romantic Recipes
Special cocktails for Valentine’s Day.
Crossword Solution
Crossword Solution: Ten Yr. Challenge
by Brendan Emmett Quigley
Editor's Note
We sued the government on your behalf and won.