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2011
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Jul. 27
Print Edition for the week of
Jul. 27 - Aug. 2, 2011
Vol. 20, No. 47
Savage Love
Oh, Brother
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Know Your Superheroes!
I, Anonymous
Poor Me
by Anonymous
Film/TV
Beats, Rhymes & Strife
The Power Struggles of A Tribe Called Quest
by Charles Mudede
Sons of Spielberg
Cowboys & Aliens
and
Attack the Block
Make Space Invaders Fun Again
by Paul Constant
I Love Television
Weenie Dogs Are Worse
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Concessions
Go Smurf Yourselves, Smurfs
by Lindy West
Music
Forever Black
Amy Winehouse Was an Angel from Hell
by Brendan Kiley
On the Road Again
Willie Nelson Brings Marijuana Controversy to Snoqualmie Casino
by Brendan Kiley
Platform Boots on the Beach
Ty Segall Glam Rocks Himself out of the Garage
by Dave Segal
With a Spark
Iceage Outpace Evolution
by Grant Brissey
My Philosophy
Douchebag Poetry Slams and the Red Bull EmSee Series (Too $hort!)
by Larry Mizell Jr.
Up & Coming
Lose your life in hiphop every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
Sound Check
Country Lips: Porch Music for the Beer Olympics
by Trent Moorman
Underage
All-Ages Shows
by Jason Baxter
Chuckletown, USA
Kyle Cease, Ace of Bass, and Billy Wayne Davis
by Lindy West
Data Breaker
Hans Grüsel, Jabon, the Midget, Stacian, More
by Dave Segal
The Homosexual Agenda
Lady Bunny, and Comeback! Beach Party Edition
by Adrian Ryan
Poster of the Week
Poster by Shogo Ota
by Aaron Huffman
Theater
Reanimating
Aladdin
Making a Musical out of a Movie
by Goldy
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of July 27
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
No Sense of Complacency Whatsoever
Exchanging Words with the New Head of Modern and Contemporary at SAM
by Jen Graves
Books
Horse Jerky and Sandcamels
A Primer of Ice and Fire
by Lindy West
Food & Drink
Three Square Meals at Skillet
Seattle's New Favorite Diner: The History, the Upholstery, and a Review
by Bethany Jean Clement
Features
I Want to Be Your Bitch
Humiliation During Sex, Humiliated Musicians, and the Perverse Spectacle of Watching Others Humiliate Themselves
by Wayne Koestenbaum
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Control Tower
Poly Prospects with Hipsters, Nerds, Hippies, and Punks
by Mistress Matisse
Suggests
‘Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest’
by Charles Mudede
‘Horrible Bosses’
by Lindy West
A Very Humiliating Evening
by Christopher Frizzelle
Bisato
by Bethany Jean Clement
Gender Odyssey
by Dominic Holden
Dead Baby Downhill XV
by Kelly O
‘Walls’
by Jen Graves
Slayer
by Kelly O
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 250
by Dan Savage
Last Days
The Week in Review
by David Schmader