Mar 4-10, 2010

News

• Local News

  Going Nuclear

  The feds want feedback on their Hanford cleanup plan — and last week they got it

  By Natalie Johnson

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Local News

  Excuse My French

  The state’s legal codes watch their language. Sarah Palin would be pleased.

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Local News

  Disc Compatibility

  Turning a rundown park with a bad reputation into a disc golf haven is no simple task

  By Daniel Walters

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Local News

  It's Grinding time

  Everything hits the wall in Olympia as services and spending are finalized

  By Kevin Taylor

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Local News

  Y Ideas

  The future of the YMCA; plus, revisions to the city’s initiative process

  By Nicholas Deshais

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Columns & Letters

  Saving the Y, Part Two

  We don’t need more open space in Riverfront Park. We should preserve the old YMCA building.

  By Robert Herold

  Mar 4, 2010

  

Culture

• Arts & Culture

  Big Hair, Big Laughs

  In laughing and crying, in camaraderie and tragedy, the Civic’s six-woman ensemble mostly succeeds in Steel Magnolias

  By Michael Bowen

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Arts & Culture

  The Big Book of Soul - Stephanie Bird

  How much do you really know about "voodoo"?

  By Tammy Marshall

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Arts & Culture

  Fixing Shakespeare

  SFCC and The Inlander’s theater critic have the audacity to edit the Bard

  By Daniel Walters

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Arts & Culture

  Peep Show

  ChatRoulette is hilarious, disturbing, entertaining and odd. Kinda like real life.

  By Leah Sottile

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Arts & Culture

  Joe's First Truck

  A Spokane story, from the Great Depression to today

  By Ted S. McGregor Jr.

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Arts & Culture

  Sad Clown

  Your pop culture guide to Pagliacci

  By Blair Tellers

  Mar 4, 2010

  

Food

• Food News

  Seoul Food

  Bibim Bap is Korean for the best comfort food you’ve never heard of

  By Carey Jackson

  Mar 4, 2010

  

Screen

• Movie Reviews

  The Frazzled Blue Line

  It’s hard out there for a pimp. Hard for actors, too, with all the flawed heroes in Brooklyn’s Finest

  By Ed Symkus

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Movie Reviews

  BioShock 2

  There’s no shock left to BioShock 2

  By Marty Demarest

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Movie Reviews

  The Damned United

  Not your average sports drama

  By Natalie Johnson

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Movie Reviews

  Ascetic Love

  The Last Station, covering the final year of Tolstoy’s life, highlights the struggle between natural impulses and restraint

  By Michael Bowen

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Movie Reviews

  Caprica

  No, Caprica is not Battlestar Galactica

  By Daniel Walters

  Mar 4, 2010

  

Music

• Music News

  This Addiction - Alkaline Trio

  Pretty good, if it weren't for Dan Andriano's voice.

  By Seth Sommerfeld

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Music News

  Harsh Game for the People

  Cool Nutz has been representing Portland hip-hop for two decades and won’t be quitting anytime soon

  By Jorma Knowles

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Music News

  Moonage Daydream

  Space Opera 77 has figured out glam rock. Now they just need to work out a decent demo.

  By Jordy Byrd

  Mar 4, 2010

  
• Music News

  American Gong - Quasi

  The fidgety sound, the sudden change-ups: This is why you love Quasi.

  By Leah Sottile

  Mar 4, 2010