Arts & Culture

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with the Moondoggies' Kevin Murphy

The local folk rock favorite invites fans to skate along with 'Adios I'm a Ghost.'

08/06/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

The Weekend Starts...Now.

The Top Things to Do This Weekend: Aug 1–4

There's bluegrass, beer, and brats in Ballard, LeRoy Bell at Harbor Steps, and other things that begin with the letter B.

08/01/2013 By Seattle Met Staff

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The Top Things to See or Do in August

The case file is open: D. B. Cooper gets a new exhibit. The Moondoggies debut Adios I’m a Ghost.

08/01/2013 By Laura Dannen

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Nicole Hardy’s ‘Confessions of a Latter-day Virgin’

An exclusive look inside the Seattle writer’s memoir—a tale of sex, love, and Mormonism—due out August 20.

08/01/2013 By Laura Dannen

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One ‘Ring’ to Rule Them All

Seattle Opera revives its Northwest-inspired cycle of Wagner’s The Ring.

08/01/2013 By Laura Dannen

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Reggie Watts Returns for Bumbershoot

And he’ll be visiting old haunts over Labor Day Weekend. Play it cool if you see him at Cafe Flora.

08/01/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

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Perfect Party

Here’s who we’d invite if we could entertain this month’s most interesting visitors, locals, and newsmakers.

08/01/2013 By Laura Dannen

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Breaking Down ‘Breaking Bad’

The web’s best analysis of the show about a meth-cooking chemistry teacher comes from a Microsoftie.

08/01/2013 By Sam Machkovech

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Kindle Worlds Scares Off Fan Fiction Writers

Amazon’s fanfic publishing platform didn’t make the best first impression.

08/01/2013 By Matthew Halverson

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PopCap Makes Games They Like

Luckily for the Seattle video game studio, its customers like those games—like Bejeweled and the new Plants vs. Zombies 2—even more.

08/01/2013 By Matthew Halverson

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Robin Lindsey Loves Seals

She’s the lead investigator for Seal Sitters, an all-volunteer group dedicated to protecting marine mammals who sun on Seattle beaches.

08/01/2013 By Matthew Halverson

Fond Farewell

Arts Editor Laura Dannen Says Adios

Before she moves back east, Seattle Met's arts editor recalls her A&E highlights of the past four years.

07/31/2013 By Laura Dannen

Seattle Sound

Album of the Month: Shelby Earl's 'Swift Arrows'

With a mature, seasoned sound, this is Earl's coming-of-age album.

07/31/2013 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Rose Windows' Rabia Qazi

We talk vintage clothing and Black Sabbath as a gateway drug.

07/30/2013 By Laura Dannen

Dancing in the Street

Slide Show: Capitol Hill Block Party 2013

Our favorite moments from the three-day music festival.

07/29/2013 By Laura Dannen

TV Recap

'The Killing' Episode 10: Salisbury Steak Is Not Steak

Seward awaits his hour of reckoning. Holder ruins a perfectly good case of beer.

07/29/2013 By James Ross Gardner

Memorial

Remembering Photographer Johsel Namkung (1919-2013)

The Northwest's preeminent landscape photographer died earlier this week.

07/26/2013 By Sheila Farr

Theater Review

Don't Miss: Intiman's 'Trouble in Mind'

Alice Childress's 1957 satirical drama about race still rings true today.

07/25/2013 By Laura Dannen