Article

Nerd for Life

Rainn Wilson, star of NBC’s The Office, speaking to students at the University of Washington

11/19/2009

Article

Screen Player

A movie man’s odyssey, from renting videos to streaming Hollywood to the world.

11/17/2009 By Manny Frishberg

On the Town

Red Hot

Seattle’s John Myhre dissects his design work in ‘Nine.’

11/17/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Article

A Germaphobe Is Born

What’s worse: pandemic or fear of pandemic?

11/17/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

On The Town

Truthiness

11/17/2009 By Laura Dannen

Article

The Perfect Party

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

11/17/2009

Feature

The Movie Seattle Saved

Thirty years ago, The Stunt Man starring Peter O'Toole was gathering dust in a vault. Its producers hated it and no studio would touch it. Then Seattle audiences made it the star of one of Hollywood’s greatest underdog stories.

11/13/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Feature

Home Movies

Our curated celluloid history tells the tale of how Seattle grew up on-screen.

11/13/2009 By Steve Wiecking

Article

Dinner Plans

Take 5,000 square feet, insert crazy angles, add one architect and one chef, fold in four culinary trends, and stir. Serves myriad hungry Seattleites.

11/18/2009 By Jessica Voelker

Occasions

Do-Goodie Foodies

11/18/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

Article

Grill of My Dreams

John Howie stakes out a niche for the fourth steak house in Bellevue.

11/18/2009 By Kathryn Robinson

Article

Show Us Your Booze!

Barhopping team goes for the pub-crawl gold.

11/18/2009 By Calise Cardenas

Article

Under Pressure

The health department is cracking down on sous-vide cooking. One chef already has his head above water.

11/17/2009 By Jessica Voelker

Pour

Holiday Spirit

Safely store-bought or home-aged at your own risk, eggnog is a seasonal must.

11/17/2009 By Jess Thomson

Article

A Note from the Editor

Exit Lines

11/18/2009 By Katherine Koberg

Feature

The New Old Age

11/13/2009 By Kristin Cordova

Fraudulent Flippers

How Naive Investors Aided the Biggest Mortgage Scam in State History

Plus, Sound Transit’s Central Link light-rail line expansion to Sea-Tac Airport makes Columbia City/Beacon Hill a hot neighborhood.

11/18/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Article

Letters to the Editor

11/18/2009

Article

Crash Test Smarties

A partnership with an Italian sports car maker launches fast times at UW engineering.

11/19/2009 By Karen Quinn

Article

Entrepreneur of the Month

The Pancake Man

11/19/2009 By Karen Quinn

Article

Logging Off

Nation’s first web rehab center is in nation’s web mecca.

11/19/2009 By Karen Quinn

Article

Nissan Sockets It to Seattle

The car co.’s first all-electric ride gets a test drive in the Emerald City.

11/17/2009 By Karen Quinn

Article

Green Christmas

Seattle’s most festive street cuts the watts.

11/16/2009

Feature

Why Is This Chimp Smiling?

Seven apes arrived last year in Cle Elum. They’d been used up by medical science and the entertainment industry—and left to rot in tiny cages. Then one man showed them the depths of human kindness.

11/13/2009 By James Ross Gardner

Article

Good Cheer

Bold, playful gifts for kids of all ages—for less than $45.

11/19/2009 By Laura Cassidy

Article

Eat, Drink, Buy Merry

Giving sweet nothings and savory treats? Schlepping to a last-minute potluck? These five shops serve the season’s essentials.

11/17/2009 By Laura Cassidy

Article

Party Pics

Snapshots from recent community events.

11/30/2009

Web Exclusive

I Spy

Watch these video samples from movies filmed in our hometown and see if you can spot the locations.

11/23/2009