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Print Archives
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2011
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Aug. 17
Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 17 - 23, 2011
Vol. 20, No. 50
Savage Love
www.humpseattle.com
by Dan Savage
New Column!
Rick Perry: True or False?
I, Anonymous
Old Dog, New Trick
by Anonymous
Film/TV
The Whistleblower
: Bosnian Rape Cafes, 1; UN Peacekeeper 0
by Brendan Kiley
Vidal Sassoon: The Movie
: The Messiah of Hair Is Calling (Don't Answer)
by Katherine Long
Final Destination 5
: Screaming Meat Bags
by Cienna Madrid
I Love Television
Glee
-sterbate
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Life, Above All
: Your Problems Mean Jack Shit
by Grant Brissey
Groundhog Day:
One Day
's Rigid Time Trap
by Alison Hallett
Vampire Slaying 101: So That
Fright Night
Remake? Not Terrible!
by Ted Douglass
Art House
Charles Mudede Finally Watched
The Tree of Life
by Charles Mudede
Concessions
Things That Are More Boring Than
Conan the Barbarian
by Lindy West
Music
My Philosophy
On
Watch the Throne
and the State of Rap
by Larry Mizell Jr.
The Books Behind the Music
Five Books, Five Musicians, and Five Acts of Musical Literary Criticism
by Paul Constant
"Putting So Much Effort into a Stupid Idea"
Reggie Watts's Comedy of Musical Absurdity (and Vice Versa)
by Dave Segal
Granted
The Best Show of Our Entire Lives
by Grant Brissey
I'm the Rapper, I'm the DJ
The Beauty of Edan's Beats
by Travis Ritter
Up & Coming
Lose your real good shit every night this week!
by Stranger Staff
Sound Check
He Whose Ox Is a Decemberist
by Trent Moorman
Data Breaker
Grand Groove, Sole, Cut Chemist, Edan, Mr. Lif
by Dave Segal
Underage
All-Ages Shows
by Jason Baxter
Chuckletown, USA
Andy Haynes Speaks!
by Lindy West
The Homosexual Agenda
Dickslap,
Pet Sematary
, and the Departure of Stella Rose Saint Clair
by Adrian Ryan
Poster of the Week
Poster by Rod Filbrandt
by Aaron Huffman
Theater
Art vs. Nature: Round Five
Bellows, Bataille, and a Formal Dinner in a Tree House at Smoke Farm
by Brendan Kiley
A Side of Rice with Your Ego?
David Henry Hwang Mocks America, Race Relations, and Himself
by Katherine Long
Free Will Astrology
For the Week of August 17
by Rob Brezsny
Visual Art
Blart:
The Border, the Ship
by Alex Hubbard
by Jen Graves
In Art News
A Luxury Mall Haunted by Art
by Jen Graves
Ghosts and Closets
New Art by New Artists
by Jen Graves
Books
The Babylonian Solution
A New Book Argues That Life Is Built on Debt
by Charles Mudede
The Heroic Victim
Empathy and Depravity in
This Burns My Heart
by Jen Graves
Food & Drink
Chow Bio
A Mediterranean Mussel from Taylor Shellfish Farms
by Sarah Galvin
The Happiest Hour
Hard Rock Cafe
by Marti Jonjak
Features
The Unwanted Visitor
One Day After I'd Given Up Waiting for Him, My Dad Shows Up at My Front Door
by Nathan Quiroga
We Lived to Serve, We Served to Live
The Staff of
The Stranger
Tells Our Restaurant-Work Stories
by Stranger Staff
News
The War on Drug Courts
King County's Drug Courts Are Successful, So Why Are DC Progressives Against Them?
by Eli Sanders
A New Tax on Dancing
A Recently Implemented Tax on Any Bar with a Dance Floor Threatens to Put Well-Known Clubs Out of Business
by Cienna Madrid
Stoner Standoff
Pot Movement Clashes over Dueling Pot Initiatives
by Dominic Holden
End of the Ride Free Area
Losing Metro's "Magic Carpet Zone" Isn't Such a Bad Thing
by Goldy
We'll Be Voting on $60 Car Tabs
How the City Council Outfoxed the Mayor on Transit Funding
by Dominic Holden
Sources Say
Political Gossip and Inane Chatter About the City
by Donald Rumsfeld
Last Days
The Week in Review
by Cienna Madrid
Podcasts
Savage Love Episode 253
by Dan Savage
Public Editor
A Critical Overview of
The Stranger
by A. Birch Steen, Stranger Public Editor and OSHA Board of Governors Member (Retired)
Suggests
Grubwich
by Cienna Madrid
Bumbershoot
by David Schmader
R. Stevie Moore
by Dave Segal
‘Mika Tajima: After the Martini Shot’
by Jen Graves
‘The Future’
by Christopher Frizzelle
‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’
by Lindy West
Pie
by Megan Seling
Alex Shakar
by Paul Constant
Dear Science
What are the Worst Foods to Eat?
by Jonathan Golob
Sports Blotter
Drunkenness, Car Repossession, and Little League
by Grant Brissey
Worn Out
Worn
Fit Models: The Living Mannequins of the Garment Industry
by Marti Jonjak