Screenwriters on Strike Over Stake in New MediaHollywood writers took to the sidewalks, if not quite the streets, on Monday, as last-ditch bargaining failed to avert the first industrywide strike in more than 19 years. Read more |
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Reconnecting with Cuba on stage and tableEduardo Machado loves green plantains. He craves yuca with lime, and Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians), a mixture of bacon, tomato... Read more
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"ABC" a metaphysical page-turnerDavid Plante's beautiful, otherworldly new novel is that improbable creation, a metaphysical page-turner reminiscent of other books around... Read more
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Drew Carey picks an issuePeople Carey picks an issue Bob Barker famously closed each episode of "The Price Is Right" with a pitch to spay and neuter pets. His successor is taking... Read more
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Writers on the Picket Line Would Feel a Varying PinchAs the Writers Guild of America begins picketing, it must deal with complications created by the economic disparity among its members. Read more
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The Little Gold Man Made Me Do ItWithout Oscar hopes, a lot of movies would never get made. Read more
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In Stetson or Wig, He?s Hard to Pin DownHeath Ledger loses himself in Todd Haynes?s menagerie of Dylan impersonators. Read more
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Earshot | Great American songs, revived
Now that jazz is the subject of high art and the object of serious, scholarly pursuit, it sometimes seems as if in order to be good, the... Read more
Don't expect a "tell-all" book from Brit's mom
When author Lorilee Craker accepted her latest assignment, pop phenom Britney Spears had only shaved her head. Things got worse from there... Read more
Frazettas become Ortega's epic tale
Now maybe someone can come up with an exciting backstory for Monet's haystacks paintings. Meanwhile, as they say in the funny books, Seattle... Read more
Crafts | Seattle's a hotbed for funny fuzzy creatures
With a little plush and pluck, it seems you can anthropomorphize just about anything. Witness the curious, yet somehow endearing, collection... Read more
Can't Brit catch a break?
Celebrity gossip, famous birthdays and other tidbits, compiled from Seattle Times news services. Read more
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