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Five Theses of Amazon's Superb Television Series Fallout
It's the best science fiction series since Disney's 'Andor.' by Charles Mudede I will begin by admitting I have never played the video game Fallout. Indeed, I have not indulged in video games s...
Andy Iwancio Is an Undisputable Genius of Comedy
See Andy Iwancio Saturday, May 4 at the Egyptian. by Megan Seling On Saturday, May 4, some of the Pacific Northwest's funniest people will take the stage at the Egyptian Theatre as part of The ...
The Top 38 Events in Seattle This Week: Apr 29–May 5, 2024
Belltown Bloom, Margaret Cho, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff This week is gonna be another wet one, but on the bright side, there are plenty of stellar events happening indoors. Plan your ...
https://everout.com/seattle/articles/the-top-38-events-in-seattle-this-week-apr-29-may-5-2024/c5436/
The Rise and Fall of the BolaWrap
The BolaWrap’s failure serves as a good reminder that SPD spends a lot of money on dumb, often useless tools under the guise of innovating their public safety strategies. by Ashley Nerbovig I...
https://www.thestranger.com/cops/2024/04/29/79487000/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-bolawrap
King County Workers Deserve a Fair Wage
One job should be enough. by Girmay Zahilay Throughout my childhood, my mom worked as a nursing assistant, earning close to minimum wage. Every day, she donned her scrubs, drove to the retireme...
Slog AM: UW Pro-Palestine Encampment Planned for Today, Tru...orite Killed Her Own Dog, Florida Enacts Six-Week Abortion Ban
The Stranger's morning news round-up. by Nathalie Graham RACING STRIPES: If you're in North Bend, please keep an eye out for a runaway zebra. Four zebras on the way to Montana escaped Sunday....
This Week in Seattle Food News
A Southeast Asian Spot, A Bagel Shop, and A New Italian Restaurant by EverOut Staff The latest batch of openings includes a bagel shop, a Brian Clevenger-owned Italian spot, a modern Southeast As...
Seattle Revives the Bullshit Economics of Low Wages
Low wages are generally bad for the economy. Here's why. by Charles Mudede If you are following Hannah Krieg , you will recognize the return of a regressive and debunked reading about wages: Wh...
La Luz's Transcendent Shoegaze and (blouseusa)'s Psilocybin-Fueled Aural Nightmare
The best new music to hit Dave Segal's inbox this week. by Dave Segal LA LUZ, “STRANGE WORLD” (SUB POP) I respected the dreamy surf rock that La Luz created in their early years, but w...
Seattle's LGBTQ Center and Kelley-Ross Pharmacy Develop New Gender-Affirming Care Program
“The thing I really want to avoid is doing poor health care for poor people." by Vivian McCall Seattle’s LGBTQ+ Center and Kelley-Ross Pharmacy have developed a new informed-consent gender-...
No One Wants to Repeal the Gig Worker Minimum Wage More Than Sara Nelson
Workers are standing up to the council's assault on their wages and benefits. by Hannah Krieg On Thursday afternoon, a crowd of divided workers and lobbyists filled the Seattle City Council’s...
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Apr 26–28, 2024
Seattle Independent Bookstore Day, White Center Cambodian New Year Street Festival, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15 by EverOut Staff Don't know what you're doing this weekend? You will a...
Slog AM: Women Employees Sue SPD, US Birth Rate Declines, Forceful Police Response at Campus Protests
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Nathalie Graham LOCAL UNIONS WILL RALLY TO SUPPORT GAZA: On Saturday, Pacific Northwest Labor Unions, which represent 150,000 workers, will rally outside...
Ticket Alert: Charli XCX & Troye Sivan, Maggie Rogers, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week
Plus, Neil Young & Crazy Horse and More Event Updates for April 25 by EverOut Staff Friends and frequent collaborators Charli XCX & Troye Sivan are teaming up to make their fans sweat. Indie p...
Person of Interest: TeZATalks
Let’s fucking mosh! by Kevin Diers There is no doubt in my mind that TeZATalks is destined for greatness. Decked out in ripped-up fishnets and The Crow-like face paint, she certainly stands o...
Council Member Maritza Rivera Blames Union Wages and E-books for Library Closures
Council Member Maritza Rivera blames library closures on the City paying librarians too much money. by Hannah Krieg Today the Seattle City Council Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods Commit...
I Saw U: Reading The Art of Stopping Time, Buying Strawberries at PCC, and Lookin' Like a Sexy Guy Fieri
See someone? Say something! by Anonymous THE ART OF STOPPING TIME We chatted one Friday, Brooklyn St bus stop. You read The Art of Stopping Time, and give notes of appreciation to bus drivers...
2024 Is a Fight for Our Democracy
If you’re ready to fight for our democracy, build our progressive movement, and organize for our future, please join us today. by Pramila Jayapal The other day—during our first 70-degree da...
https://www.thestranger.com/guest-editorial/2024/04/25/79484001/2024-is-a-fight-for-our-democracy
Slog AM: City Scrubs Language from Pro-Palestine Mural, You...ds Three Times Longer Now, WA GOP Officially Opposes Democracy
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Hannah Krieg FIRST THINGS FIRST: Per popular request (one person asked me to do this), I will now be using Accuweather for any forecasts on Slog. Expect...
Stranger Suggests: Hanif Abdurraqib, Acid Tongue, Monét X ...spers of the Veiled Melody: Nasim Moghadam and Kiana Honarmand
One really great thing to do every day of the week. by Audrey Vann WEDNESDAY 4/24 HANIF ABDURRAQIB (BOOKS) Hanif Abdurraqib is the best friend I never met. Having spent years reading hi...
The Smallest Man in the World
You are the smallest man in the world. by Anonymous I worked for you for five years. You gave me raises and promotions. The whole team took pictures with my toddler daughter at our all staff me...
https://www.thestranger.com/i-anonymous/2024/04/24/79483088/the-smallest-man-in-the-world
The Spice Must Flow
We conduct a chili crisp taste test to determine the best non-Momofuku alternatives. by Julianne Bell Celebrity chef David Chang, the founder of the famed Momofuku restaurant empire, inadverten...
https://www.thestranger.com/food-and-drink/2024/04/24/79483870/the-spice-must-flow
The Seattle Clean Air Collective Is Making the City's Shows and Spaces COVID-Safer
“It’s not some niche thing that doesn’t have an audience—there’s a very large audience of people who want COVID safer nightlife." by Vivian McCall In the summer of 2022, a COVID-19 in...
Why Urbanism Failed
Business expectations are condemned to the quarterly. Social expectations have to be generational. by Charles Mudede I'm pro-density, pro-public transportation, pro-walkability, and pro-bike in...
https://www.thestranger.com/housing/2024/04/24/79482360/why-urbanism-failed
Why We Held Seder in the Streets This Year
On Tuesday, over two hundred of Senator Murray’s Jewish constituents and other people of conscience held a Passover seder in the streets in front of the Federal Building where Senator Patty Mur...
Slog AM: First Seattle Police Shooting This Year, Supreme Court Hears Idaho Abortion Case, Senate Passes TikTok Ban
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Vivian McCall STUDENT WALKOUT FOR PALESTINE: Students across the Puget Sound region walked out of class Tuesday to demand that the US stop aiding Israel ...
Tessa Hulls’s Feeding Ghosts Is Instant Canon Fodder
See Tessa Hulls at Elliott Bay Book Company Tuesday, April 23. by Rich Smith It’s a shame that Tessa Hulls will never write another graphic novel. Even though Feeding Ghosts represents he...
Big Business’ Plans to Put 30 New Eyes on Downtown Streets Raise Data Privacy Concerns
Seattle’s downtown panopticon to expand with Downtown Seattle Association kiosks by Hannah Krieg The Downtown Seattle Association (DSA) wants to prop up 30 digital kiosks powered by IKE Smart...
Slog AM: Former Yakima Cop Suspected in Double Homicide, Co... Protest Israel, Sydney Sweeney Acknowledges Having Great Tits
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Ashley Nerbovig GOOOOD MORNING! The National Weather Services says the weather today will be partly sunny, high near 68 degrees. Expect some calming wind...
The Top 47 Events in Seattle This Week: Apr 22–28, 2024
Seattle Black Film Festival, Hanif Abdurraqib, and More Top Picks by EverOut Staff We've got a special delivery: all of the best events Seattle has to offer this week in one handy roundup. Find...
https://everout.com/seattle/articles/the-top-47-events-in-seattle-this-week-apr-22-28-2024/c5428/
Younger People Are Planning Their Own Composting Funerals in Washington
Today's hottest Earth Day activity is planning to turn your dead body into compost. by Nathalie Graham Recently, I logged onto a video call to plan my own funeral. A care advisor with Earth...
We Must Save the Climate Commitment Act from Cynical Climate Arsonists
Join us to engage Washington voters in the 2024 election. by Kat Holmes Today is Earth Day. But let’s get serious: Every day needs to be Earth Day. What if we all commit to that? What if ...
Slog AM: GOP Nominates Semi Bird for Governor, Supreme Cou... on Anti-Homeless Camping Ban, Trump's Hush Money Trial Begins
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Nathalie Graham SEMI BIRD WINS WA GOP NOMINATION FOR GOVERNOR: The Washington GOP convention in Spokane this weekend was positively nutty . Former King ...
This Week in Seattle Food News
A New Asian Spot Arrives on Alki, Din Tai Fung's Bellevue Location Reopens, and Araya's Says Goodbye by EverOut Staff In this week's edition of food news, Din Tai Fung reopens its Bellevue locat...
10 Essential Record Store Day Releases
Not featured: The tortured poet. by Dave Segal Record Store Day , one of the most contentious of retail traditions, returns on April 20. We've gone over this manufactured holiday's pros and con...
https://www.thestranger.com/music/2024/04/19/79464516/10-essential-record-store-day-releases
I Saw U: Standing in the Oso Oso Merch Line, Kissing My Hand at CS, and Sitting at the Next Table Over at Comedy/Bar
Did you see someone? Say something! by Anonymous COMEDY/BAR CHAT UP We sat at neighboring tables while both our parties were late. I clocked you as ADHD and you had the same name as my friend...
Seattle Space-Rockers somesurprises' New Album Poised for Meteoric Impact
somesurprises' album Perseids is out on Doom Trip Records Friday, April 19. by Dave Segal Of the thousands of bands I've talked to as a music journalist, somesurprises are the most soft-spoken....
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Apr 19–21, 2024
Grass & Gas: 4/20 Celebration, Record Store Day, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $15 by EverOut Staff Celebrate Seattle's favorite holiday, 4/20 , by blazing up and heading to one or more of...
Why Amazon's Just Walk Out Technology Failed
Amazon recently admitted that it does use humans in this technology. by Charles Mudede Earlier this month, Business Insider reported that Amazon's Just Walk Out technology was not run by robot...
https://www.thestranger.com/tech/2024/04/19/79474488/why-amazons-just-walk-out-technology-failed
Seattle’s Pay Up Problems May Have Little to Do with the New Minimum Wage
If the Pay Up policy widened the gap between the “winners and losers,” then the council could shape policy to uplift bike couriers instead of effectively or entirely tossing out the law. by H...
Slog AM: Israel Strikes Iran, Everett Bikini Baristas Can Wear Bikinis Again, Louisiana Cuts Lunch Breaks for Child Workers
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Nathalie Graham ISRAEL RETALIATES, STRIKES IRAN: In a response to Iran's strike on Israel last weekend, which was in itself a response to an Israel atta...
Ticket Alert: Future, Jon Batiste, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale This Week
Plus, More Event News and Updates for April 18 by EverOut Staff Rap’s auto-tune auteur Future is coming to Seattle with Metro Boomin to support their second collaborative album, We Still Don...
I Joined a Cult at the Oneohtrix Point Never Show
Like dropping acid—you didn’t know what the trip would bring, but you knew some crazy shit was about to happen. by Brittne Lunniss Oneohtrix Point Never, the moniker of Daniel Lopatin, may ...
The Anti-Jim Carrey
Logan Guntzelman performs at Here-After Friday, April 19. by Dave Segal Stylistically, LA stand-up comedian/writer Logan Guntzelman is the anti-Jim Carrey, the polar opposite of Robin Williams...
https://www.thestranger.com/comedy/2024/04/18/79468634/the-anti-jim-carrey
Slog AM: City Council Keeps "Red Tape" for Affordable Housi...es 28 Protesting Workers, and 'No on I-2117' Campaign Launches
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Hannah Krieg WEATHER: Who’s trying to have a frozen margarita on a rooftop tonight? WHO? Okay, maybe not frozen, but with the sun in full view and temp...
A Relative Relative
An ingrate! by Anonymous My husband and I opened the doors of our home to you and your family. For years we were there for you. We gave you a job, helped you with your kids and your boyfriend. ...
https://www.thestranger.com/i-anonymous/2024/04/17/79472993/a-relative-relative
Stranger Suggests: Oneohtrix Point Never, Record Store Day,...ulls with Michelle Peñaloza and Jane Wong, The People's Joker
One really great thing to do every day of the week. by Audrey Vann WEDNESDAY 4/17 ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER: AGAIN TOUR (MUSIC) Oneohtrix Point Never (aka Daniel Lopatin) is part of that el...
SIFF Unveils Full 2024 Lineup
Oh, and Fred Durst pops up too. by Chase Hutchinson In a world where arts and culture is often devalued, there is truly nothing like going out to experience the transformative power of cinema a...
https://www.thestranger.com/film/2024/04/17/79472830/siff-unveils-full-2024-lineup
The Seasons' Canon Felt Like a Religious Experience
Best Seats Are the Cheap Seats by Rich Smith I did not know how Pacific Northwest Ballet could improve on its production of The Seasons' Canon, the ballet that took my head off when it premiere...
Slog AM: Alaska Airlines Grounded All of Its Flights for an...stine Protesters, State Declares Drought in Most of Washington
The Stranger's morning news roundup. by Vivian McCall PRO-PALESTINE GOOGLE EMPLOYEES PROTEST THE COMPANY: Workers led sit-ins in Seattle and in other cities on Tuesday to stop Google Cloud CEO ...