AltWeeklies Wire
Substance Abusenew
How many licks does it take to get to the center of Seattle's dueling glossies?
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
08-16-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Divorced From Realitynew
With little practical purpose, marriage is a powerful concept.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
08-02-2006 |
Commentary
Yesterday's Papernew
The King County Journal has lost its way in suburbia.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
07-05-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Wonks and Nerdsnew
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett could teach a couple of Washington politicians a thing or two.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
06-28-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Seattle's Bold Bioneersnew
Meet the bikers, bus riders, and moochers of a carless Seattle.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
06-07-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Baby Talkin' Big Brothernew
The Chinese have a new face for the police state.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
04-19-2006 |
Commentary
Purple People Eatersnew
The Democrats cannot gain control of Congress by denigrating the suburbs.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
03-22-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
The Muhammad Cartoon Warnew
It ain't so funny when fundamentalism is in your face.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
02-08-2006 |
Commentary
Bankruptcy of Spiritnew
If you strip Christmas of its religious and symbolic meaning, you're left with nothing but the emptiness exemplified by the few things you can still talk about, like sales figures and shopping riots. Who would Jesus punch for an Xbox?
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
11-30-2005 |
Commentary
Redneck Renegadenew
Forget Iraq -- country music legend Merle Haggard says it's America that needs freeing.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
11-25-2005 |
Commentary
Ross Perot in '08new
The candidate's return is unlikely, but his voters will play a major role in the next presidential election.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
11-16-2005 |
Politics
Alternate Realitiesnew
The matriarch alternative weekly of Seattle and the patriarch of Phoenix meet again.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
10-26-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
A Fair Questionnew
The Expo in Japan makes one wonder if sustainability is sustainable.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
10-05-2005 |
Commentary
Duck and Cover-Upnew
Sitting atop a major fault and in the shadow of an active volcano, Seattle should be paying very close attention to the catastrophe in New Orleans. The message for us is very simple: If the Big One comes, we're screwed.
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
09-05-2005 |
Disasters
Tags: disasters
Back to Schoolnew
Bill Gates advocates better science education, yet the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is a major contributor to the Discovery Institute, which promotes the notion of "intelligent design."
Seattle Weekly |
Knute Berger |
08-31-2005 |
Commentary
