• Cyndi Lauper

  Thu., September 2, 5:00pm - Like pizza, unexpected tax refunds, and sunny days in winter, it’s impossible to not like Cyndi Lauper. In the ’80s she came off like Madonna’s wacky, kinda dorky, and completely adorable cousin; she symbolized “girl power” long before the Spice Girls ever thought of it, and...

• Hootenanny for a Healthy Gulf

  Thu., September 2, 7:30pm - About six months ago, a few weeks after the earthquake in Haiti, STG honcho Debra Heesch and Ashley O'Conner (the wife of Pearl Jam's Mike McCready) stepped up to organize the Hootenanny For Haiti at the Showbox at the Market. Featuring McCready, myself, Star Anna, and Mark Pickerel, and others, the...

• Say Anything

  Thu., September 2, 7:00pm - John Cusack as romantic lead? It didn't seem likely, but that's exactly what happened with the alchemy of Cameron Crowe's lovely 1989 rom-com (his directorial debut). Ione Skye is the girl, and John Mahoney her disapproving father. Cusack was just graduating from teen fodder when Crowe gifted him wi...

• Seahawks vs. San Francisco 49ers

  Sun., September 12, 1:15pm - For this season’s home opener, the Seahawks have a high-priced new head coach in fast-talking USC defector Pete Carroll, a high-priced new backup quarterback in Charlie Whitehurst, a new/old safety in veteran UW grad Lawyer Milloy, and a couple highly touted rookies in safety Earl Thomas and of...

• Bridge Between Cultures

  Daily - With coal cars and commuter trains rumbling beneath, the Weller Street Overpass connecting the ID to King Street Station isn’t a place where pedestrians tend to linger. Racing across Fourth Avenue South from offices at Amazon.com to catch the last Sound Transit train home, their haste is unders...

• Vertebrae

  Daily - Henry Moore (1898-1986) is not someone whose name you often hear these days. Once a progressive, modernist force, not a conceptualist or particularly clever, his legacy seems tied to the avant-garde innovations of the ’20s and ’30s, pre-WWII, pre-irony, pre-Pop, pre-Andy Warhol and Jeff Ko...

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