AltWeeklies Wire
The Paper Chasenew
Follow the money or follow the script? The real point to this fun Hollywood spoof is its prose storm of confusion.
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
10-05-2005 |
Fiction
Tags: Rick Moody, The Diviners
Of Mice and Magicnew
Kid lit has gone way beyond the classic Winnie-the-Pooh.
Seattle Weekly |
Roger Downey |
10-05-2005 |
Books
Jimi's First Experiencenew

LSD was the "white kid's" drug that made Jimi Hendrix feel like Marilyn Monroe and helped him "see" his music.
Seattle Weekly |
Charles R. Cross |
08-17-2005 |
Excerpts
Smite Makes Rightnew
Far from Baghdad, we need a sectarian truce of our own. But are hard-believing Americans really ready for a grand compromise?
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
08-10-2005 |
Nonfiction
Mixing Books and Boozenew
In Seattle, poetry is the new rock 'n' roll.
Seattle Weekly |
Neal Schindler |
07-20-2005 |
Books
Snookered in Seattle: The WTO Riotsnew
A former Seattle Police chief offers an inside account of the WTO protests of 1999 and how they got out of hand.
Seattle Weekly |
Norm Stamper |
06-01-2005 |
Excerpts
Tags: Breaking Rank, Norm Stamper
Ph.D'oh!new
Kids, put down that homework and watch some television immediately!
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
05-11-2005 |
Nonfiction
Fear and Self-Loathingnew
Three new books wallow in our fat-phobic culture. But it's not all bad news for Big Beautiful Women and Big Beautiful Men.
Seattle Weekly |
Lynn Jacobson |
04-27-2005 |
Nonfiction
Is God a Republican?new
Two new books attack the GOP monopoly on God. But are there more than two sides to the issue?
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
04-06-2005 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Various Titles, Various
The Digression Artistnew
This Equation may not be logical, but it sure is entertaining.
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
03-30-2005 |
Nonfiction
Don't Mess With Marilynnew
A revisionist new Monroe book refuses to reduce her to one simple role.
Seattle Weekly |
Steve Wiecking |
03-30-2005 |
Nonfiction
Six Degrees of Denigrationnew
Backbiting and betrayal never go out of style in Hollywood—thank God.
Seattle Weekly |
Tim Appelo |
03-30-2005 |
Nonfiction
Hollywood's Gross Pointsnew
Three smart new books analyze movie giganticism. Bigger may not be better so far as viewers—and readers—are concerned, but it's definitely the future.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-30-2005 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Various Titles, Various Authors
Know Logonew
How college degrees and museum shows became just another purchase.
Seattle Weekly |
Mark D. Fefer |
03-09-2005 |
Nonfiction
Peep-Show Storynew
Seattle sex writer/blogger Pagan Moss tells how she broke into print.
Seattle Weekly |
Michaelangelo Matos |
02-10-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews