AltWeeklies Wire
Could the FBI Solve the 1969 Murder of Edwin Pratt?new
The Seattle Urban League feels that crime technology advances could help solve the civil rights leader's murder.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
04-09-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
'The Microsoft of Kickball' Has Arrivednew
The World Adult Kickball Association is armed with a stack of copyrighted rules and a litigious reputation.
Seattle Weekly |
Huan Hsu |
04-09-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Farm Girl Makes Goodnew
Lutz talks about her move from L.A. to Seattle, her aversion to pets and plants, and temping.
Seattle Weekly |
Karla Starr |
04-02-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lisa Lutz, The Spellman Files
Sci-fi Geeks Battle Comics Dorksnew
A sci-fi legend declares war on scrappy local publisher Fantagraphics -- but in the battle of comix versus futurists, who's the bigger bully?
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
04-02-2007 |
Books
What's the Seattle Times Co. Hiding?new
A former Seattle Post-Intelligencer reporter, now a practicing attorney, aims to open up the closed-door negotiations that could close her former paper.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
03-22-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Chronic Bus Mastubator Shuns Internet for Newsprintnew
The case of Michael Williamson proves that MacBooks can never replace a standard broadsheet when it comes to perviness on public transit.
Seattle Weekly |
John Metcalfe |
03-22-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Who's Shooting Who in Iraq?new
How the U.S. Military strung along the family of Jesse Buryj, a soldier killed by "friendly fire."
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
03-22-2007 |
War
The Refugee Federation Service Center's Hot Wiresnew
A small classroom of South Seattle immigrants helps fuel a domestic electronics renaissance.
Seattle Weekly |
Nina Shapiro |
03-19-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Towering Falloutnew
Eisenberg rises above the "post-9/11" hangover.
Seattle Weekly |
Karla Starr |
03-19-2007 |
Fiction
Sen. Maria Cantwell: Toxic or Sweet?new
Cantwell has gone through five legislative directors in six years.
Seattle Weekly |
Aimee Curl |
03-19-2007 |
Politics
The Great Indie Rocker/Frat Boy Dividenew
The frat boy may be the hipster's most loathed, least defended figure.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
03-19-2007 |
Music
Dog Daysnew
On a beach in Spain, a stray becomes a muse for Sweden's El Perro del Mar.
Seattle Weekly |
Aja Pecknold |
03-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: El Perro Del Mar
How Seattle Ended Up With the Great Wall of Waterfront Blightnew
Given the acrimonious political debate over the Alaskan Way Viaduct's replacement, leading to Tuesday's mail-in advisory ballot, you'd think the elevated eyesore was controversial even before its 1953 opening -- not true.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-13-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Tome Raider: Viva Octavia Butlernew
Why is she still known as "that black, female science fiction writer?"
Seattle Weekly |
Karla Starr |
03-05-2007 |
Books
King of Iron Mountainnew
A trip inside the Fred Sanford fiefdom of a vigilante ex-cop.
Seattle Weekly |
John Metcalfe |
03-05-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
