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Just Say 'Ommmmm . . . 'new

An experiment suggests teaching prison inmates meditation could be an effective form of rehab.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  08-17-2005  |  Science

Fatal Flu: We're Not Readynew

A historic pandemic like that of 1918 is likely, perhaps as soon as this winter, and unless you're a health or government worker, no one's planning to save you.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  07-27-2005  |  Science

Tough Love for the Artsnew

The arts are a business like any other. It's time to rethink how they're funded, and whether taxpayers should be on the hook for artistic ambitions gone wrong.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  01-19-2005  |  Commentary

Quality Wine Comes In a Boxnew

You can find Tindindi wine at Northwest Costco stores. The chardonnay is fresh, juicy, round, dry and acidic enough to be voluptuously food-friendly while genteel enough for drinking on its own. The cabernet sauvignon is a marvel.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  01-12-2005  |  Food+Drink

Grass-Fed Meatnew

It's good for cow and chickens and for you, too.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  11-30-2004  |  Food+Drink

The Corporation Psychoanalyzednew

Corporations are "persons" under the law. A new book and film ask, What kind of people?
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  06-15-2004  |  Reviews

Chefs Visit James Beard Home to Create Feastnew

Unwilling to take a chance on the availability of food and condiments in New York, chefs for a Beard banquet take their support staff and most of the makings with them.
Seattle Weekly  |  Roger Downey  |  06-08-2004  |  Food+Drink

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