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Art and Performance Spring 2023
Yesterday
10:53 AM
Bananas Are Creepy Yellow Fingers Full of Blood
A New Poetry Collection Tells the Whole Story
Rich Smith
Books
Mar 7
2:03 PM
Steve Turner Dishes the Dirt in
Mud Ride
A History of Grunge in the Form of a Memoir by Mudhoney's Guitarist
Dave Segal
Books
Feb 20
4:08 PM
Heat Waves
Climate Journalist Jake Bittle on Climate Migration, Climate Displacement and How the Pacific Northwest Isn’t Prepared for Either
Adam Willems
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Books
Feb 13
12:35 PM
California Über Alles
Malcolm Harris on How Tech-Hub Palo Alto Is (and Isn't) Like Seattle and Why He Doesn't Mention the Grateful Dead in His New Book
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Adam Willems
Books
Jan 31
1:56 PM
An Interview With Annalee Newitz
"I Love Hearing the Opinions of Worms and Cats"
Matt Baume
Books
Jan 27
11:11 AM
An Interview With Aubrey Gordon
“I Hope This Is a Book That Becomes Obsolete Very Quickly.”
Matt Baume
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Books
Jan 18
4:56 PM
Literary Genius Jonathan Raban Has Died
The Travel Writer and Novelist was 80 Years Old
Megan Seling
Books
Jan 13
1:28 PM
Aubrey Gordon's
“You Just Need to Lose Weight”
Is a Sharp Sword Against Anti-Fatness
The
Maintenance Phase
Co-host and Your Fat Friend Columnist Wrote 20 Short, Sourced Arguments You Can Hand to Your Body-Shaming Mom (and Doctor)
Suzette Smith
Books
Jan 5
1:47 PM
Two Graphic Novels to Tuck Into During the Big Dark
Immerse Yourself in the Worlds Created by Megan Kelso and Brett Hamil
Jas Keimig
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Picture Books
Dec 22
12:25 PM
This Week's Comics: A Film-Noir Murder Mystery in a Magic Fantasy City
Plus: Mythical Demons and a Friendly Chupacabra!
Matt Baume
Film/TV
Dec 19
3:11 PM
Those Who Love
Kindred
the Novel Will Certainly Hate
Kindred
the TV Series
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Missed What Made Octavia Butler's Book Such a Compelling Philosophical Story
Charles Mudede
Music
Dec 16
2:32 PM
Transmissions from Unknown Sources
Kranky Co-founder Bruce Adams's
You're with Stupid
Documents a World-Class Record Label and Music Scene
Dave Segal
Books
Dec 6
1:30 PM
Adam Smith: The Worst Influencer
A Scottish Thinker, American Politicians, and the Fuckery of Free Markets
Adam Willems
Books
Dec 5
11:20 AM
Mudede's Book Nook
Charles Mudede Recommends Books for Everyone on Your Gift List
Charles Mudede
Books
Nov 2
1:06 PM
The Stranger
's Short Run Shopping List
Ring in the Festival's 10th Anniversary with 179 Small Press Artists from Around the World
Rich Smith
Books
Oct 27
2:40 PM
David Sedaris Is Coming to Seattle and Wants to Know Where He Can Find a Dead Body
“Whenever I Smell a Dead Deer or Something in the Woods I Get So Excited. Oh, It’s Finally My Time!”
Matt Baume
Books
Oct 25
12:15 PM
Penn Jillette Says Seattle Has the Finest Squirrels in the World
"I Believe It’s Their Luxurious Tails"
Matt Baume
Picture Books
Oct 21
1:27 PM
This Week’s Comics: How Did This Book Manage to Screw Up Sex and Violence?
Plus: Evil Cats, Lots of Punching, and Sisters Who Save the World
Matt Baume
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