The Royal Esquire is Seattle's oldest-running members-only black social club. The Stranger's Kelly O and Lindy West were there on election night, when The Esquire opened its doors to the public. Oh, what an amazing place it was... November 4, 2008.
CNN talks to Dan Savage about the Minneapolis airport arrest of U.S. Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho) in a "lewd conduct" incident in a men's public restroom.
Sex, uh, Drinks, and Rock 'N Roll. Kelly O talks to Tim Harrington of Les Savy Fav, along with members of: Pleasureboaters, Akimbo, Thee Emergency, Head Like A Kite, Champagne Champagne, Girl Talk, Chromeo, and Slats at the 2008 Capitol Hill Block Party.
Down with Psychedelic Culture! Stranger's Dan Brockman and Susan Flowers interview Susan's favorite new band, Deerhunter. April 2007. Neumos, Seattle.
Kelly O films.
Garbage cans, beer boobies, and broken bones: post-show interview with Israeli punks Monotonix, who played for only fourteen minutes and eight seconds before Bumbershoot security shut them down.
Kelly O interviews.
Billy Vacation films.
Sex columist and author Dan Savage talks to sex toy revolutionist Rachel Venning at Babeland's 15th Anniversary Party.
Sept. 18th, 2008. Seattle Washington.
More info at http://www.babeland. com/
Go there. Go there now.
Go see the R. Crumb exhibition, in Seattle, at the Frye Art Museum, January 26 - April 27. www.fryeart.org
Also go see Ellen Forney, also in Seattle, at her book launch party and art exhibition for "LUST: Kinky Online Personal Ads" on February 9th at Fantagraphics Books. www.fantagraphics.co m
Kelly O films.
Sub Pop's Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman climb to the tippy-top of Seattle's most famous landmark to hoist a flag in honor of the record label's 20-year anniversary. July 10, 2008.
Kelly O films (and almost has a heart attack). Happy SP20!
Episodio Doce. Filmed outside of places and events around Seattle Washington. Despite all the rain, July 21st at the 22nd Annual Seafair Powwow was a beautiful day. The Powwow was held at Discovery Park, outside the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, Seattle.
Kelly O films.
Seattle Police rough up a man, in an intersection, in Seattle's University District. This video from a SPD patrol car camera.
More on this story, by Jonah Spangenthal-Lee at:
http://www.thestr anger.com/seattle/Co ntent?oid=490766
and here:
http://www.thestr anger.com/seattle/Co ntent?oid=449319