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2011
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Jun. 15
Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 15 - 21, 2011
Vol. 20, No. 41
Savage Love
Quick & Dirty
by Dan Savage
New Column!
GOP Candidate Match-Up!
Film/TV
I Didn’t See
The Tree of Life
but I Hate It
by Charles Mudede
I Saw
The Tree of Life
and I Liked It
by Erik Henriksen
Green Lantern
: Like a Clump of Poo-Covered Hair Floating Through Space
by Lindy West
!Women Art Revolution
: Strap This On
by Jen Graves
Concessions
Mr. Popper's Penguins
by Lindy West
I Love Television
TV! Make Daddy a Drink!
Art House
Late Autumn
by Charles Mudede
Viva Riva!
: The New Heart of Darkness
by Charles Mudede
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
: Memories and Monsters
by Charles Mudede
I, Anonymous
Good-Bye and Good Riddance
by Anonymous
Music
Three Shows I'll Never Forget
They Involved Meth-Snorting Squatters, Belligerent Parisians, and Victorian Bunkers
by Brendan Kiley
Up & Coming
Lose your unfuckwithable fury every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
The New Blue Scholars Movements
by Charles Mudede
Data Breaker
Space Rock Saturdays, Sløwpøke, By Proxy
by Dave Segal
Underage
All-Ages Shows
by Jason Baxter
Maybe I'm Amazed... by the Oddness of
McCartney II
by Dave Segal
Sound Check
Master of Doughnuts
by Trent Moorman
How Motown Records Souled Out in the West
by Dave Segal
My Philosophy
Blue Scholars, Grieves & Budo
by Larry Mizell Jr.
The Homosexual Agenda
Noddy, Secret Shoppers, Pride, and Trouble (Vockah Redu!)
by Adrian Ryan
On TV Ghost's
Mass Dream
and Editing
by Grant Brissey
The Velvet Monkeys'
Everything Is Right
Reissue Is So Right
by Grant Brissey
Poster of the Week
Poster for Damien Jurado Tribute Night at Mars Bar
by Aaron Huffman
Theater
West of Lenin
It Takes Guts to Build a New Theater While Theaters Across the Country Are Collapsing—but Producer A. J. Epstein Has Guts
by Brendan Kiley
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of June 15
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Places That Are Real
Nathan DiPietro Paints the Brand-New Historic Town of Seabrook, Washington
by Jen Graves
Books
Party in a Box
Filter
Is a Literary Treasure Chest
by Paul Constant
New York Tyrant, I Love You
A Mash Note to the Best Small Press You've Never Read
by Candra Kolodziej
Food & Drink
The Taste of Chicago
Convenience, Excess, and Sheer Bad-Assedness
by Brendan Kiley
Happiest Hour
The Walrus and the Carpenter
by Marti Jonjak
Features
The Bravest Woman in Seattle
For herself, for the woman she loved, and for justice, the survivor of the South Park attacks tells a courtroom what happened that night.
by Eli Sanders
Bellhop Confidential
My Brushes with Fame as a Hotel Valet
by Ben Bishop
News
Not "Asking for It"
Why One Rape Victim Will March in the SlutWalk on June 19
by Cienna Madrid
Rob McKenna Is a Hack
He's a partisan hack. He's just there to parrot points from the GOP.
by Goldy
Do They Have a Shot?
Sizing Up the City Council Challengers
by Stranger News Staff
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Control Tower
Hankie Communication
by Mistress Matisse
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 244
by Dan Savage
Suggests
'The Trip'
by Lindy West
'X-Men: First Class'
by Paul Constant
'Filter Vol. III' Release Party
by Paul Constant
Earl's
by Brendan Kiley
'Bear Season'
by Jen Graves
Okkervil River, Titus Andronicus
by David Schmader
SlutWalk/Pride Picnic
by David Schmader
Trouble Bouncy Ball
by Kelly O
Sports Blotter
Athletes Behaving Badly: Grand Theft Auto, Reckless Endangerment, and Indecent Exposure
by Goldy