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Vol. 8, No. 25
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News
The Chasse Files
Pre-Trial Hearings in the Cop-Related Death of James Chasse Jr. Get Heated
by Matt Davis
Damage Control
City Shells out $500,000 for Police Sniper Victim
by Matt Davis
Hall Monitor
Name Dropping
by Amy J. Ruiz
In Other News
Revisionism
"Mistakes Were Made" in Eye-Stabbing Case
by Matt Davis
Bump It or Dump It
Council Wrestles over Budget Surplus
by Amy J. Ruiz
For the Kids
Youth Testify on OLCC's All-Ages Proposal
by Amy J. Ruiz
Music
The Music and Mythology of M.I.A.
Goofy Dancing, Global Street Cred, and Rapping Aborigines
by Chas Bowie
Our Town Could be Your Life
Dragging an Ox through Water
by Cary Clarke
Up & Coming
Once More with Feeling
Keep New Music on the Cheap
Happy Endings
Michael Mann, Meet Stars
by Erik Henriksen
Ten Deep
Isis Celebrates a Decade
by Tobias Carroll
What You Feel
The Successes of Karriem Riggins
by Jalylah Burrell
Off with Their 'Head
The Velvet Teen's Albatross
by Rob Simonsen
Free at Last
Norwegian Vikings Attack the West Coast
by Nathan Carson
Movies & TV
Film Shorts
The Six Faces of Bob Dylan
Why Todd Haynes'
I'm Not There
Matters
by Chas Bowie
This Week on Television
Geek Out
Negative Proof
by Erik Henriksen
The Six Faces of Bob Dylan
Why Todd Haynes'
I'm Not There
Matters
by Chas Bowie
Limited Engagement
Margot at the Wedding
: Hooray for Family!
by Alison Hallett
Game Over
Hitman
: Another Videogame Movie. Sigh.
by Erik Henriksen
El Ultimo Hombre
Man vs. Man in the Bloody Desert of
No Country
by Chas Bowie
Extra Credit
Beowulf: Cooler Than 10th Grade English!
by Erik Henriksen
Weather Isn't Really That Scary
Monsters Kind of Are, Though
by Erik Henriksen
A Not-So-Fine Mess
Southland
Is a Non-Funny Laff Riot
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Love Hurts
Cholera
: Once Again, Javier Bardem Rules
by Courtney Ferguson
100 Percent Uncool
August Rush
Sounds Terrible. It Isn't, Though!
by Megan Seling
Enchanting Enough
A Surprisingly Non-Sucky Kids' Flick
by Courtney Ferguson
Of Black Belt and Natalie
Succinct Reviews for the Discerning Cinephile
Food and Drink
Happy Hours
Kitsch with That?
Burger Joints Keep it Old School
by Alison Hallett
Got Cha!
Cha Taquería Aims High
by Alison Hallett
Visual Art
William Kentridge
WEIGHING... and WANTING
by John Motley
Books
The Zookeeper's Wife
by Diane Ackerman
(Norton)
by Chas Bowie
The Abstinence Teacher
by Tom Perrotta
(St. Martin's Press)
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
Spirits to Enforce
The Bluestockings at Performance Works Northwest
by Alison Hallett
Employee of the Week
Matt Halperin
Command Pilot
Columbia Helicopters
by Viva Las Vegas
I, Anonymous
Braking for Breakfast
Sold Out
Moth Love
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Need a Clown for a Party? Hire...Snickers the Completely Innocent Clown!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Just the Three of Us
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
i♥television™
Strike!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey