tag:blogs.seattleweekly.com,2011:/threadcount//82 2009-01-19T19:36:08Z Seattle's arts, people, and style blog. Movable Type Enterprise 4.21-en tag:blogs.seattleweekly.com,2009:/threadcount//82.167554 2009-01-19 11:31:25 2009-01-19T19:36:08Z

Head on over to the Daily Weekly. We're consolidating our blogs and the DW is the new home for Onstot's TV obsessions, Brian's film tidbits, and Seely's mime reviews....

Mark Fefer Head on over to the Daily Weekly. We're consolidating our blogs and the DW is the new home for Onstot's TV obsessions, Brian's film tidbits, and Seely's mime reviews. ...

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New York Times media reporter and blogger David Carr, aka The Carpetbagger, ran into Seattle director Lynn Shelton over the weekend at Sundance. And though he hadn't actually, you know, seen the her new movie Humpday, he was thoroughly smitten...

Brian Miller New York Times media reporter and blogger David Carr, aka The Carpetbagger, ran into Seattle director Lynn Shelton over the weekend at Sundance. And though he hadn't actually, you know, seen the her n...

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Mike Seely Last night, a group of female physical theater performers set out to prove, as the title of their TOJ show plainly suggested, that Not All Clowns are Bozos. They succeded wildkly at th...

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SW contributor and critic Scott Foundas is in Park City, Utah for the Sundance Film Festival. He begins by reporting the following:"Will everyone be wearing black?" a friend asked over dinner the other night when the subject arose of my...

Brian Miller SW contributor and critic Scott Foundas is in Park City, Utah for the Sundance Film Festival. He begins by reporting the following:"Will everyone be wearing black?" a friend asked over dinner the othe...

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Really, the only major plot-hole was expecting you to believe the characters actually thought that this woman was a human. Not to worry! Several friends called to say they have "lives" on Friday night--whatever that means. So they recorded the...

Laura Onstot Really, the only major plot-hole was expecting you to believe the characters actually thought that this woman was a human. Not to worry! Several friends called to say they have "lives" on Friday night...

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The final episodes of Battlestar Galactica start airing tonight at 10! Who is the final cylon? Will the formerly warring nations survive on Earth without killing each other? What about all these half-cylon kids running around? And will Leigh...

Laura Onstot The final episodes of Battlestar Galactica start airing tonight at 10! Who is the final cylon? Will the formerly warring nations survive on Earth without killing each other? What about all these hal...

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Just a reminder from our Laura Onstot:In 1979, Iran went through a transformation straight out of Margaret Atwood's Handmaid's Tale. Overnight, new leadership and laws mandated chadors for women, banned anything un-Islamic, and made the country a pariah for our...

Brian Miller Just a reminder from our Laura Onstot:In 1979, Iran went through a transformation straight out of Margaret Atwood's Handmaid's Tale. Overnight, new leadership and laws mandated chadors for women, bann...

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Soderbergh with Del Toro (Photo: Teresa Isasi/IFC Films)Our colleague Scott Foundas sat down recently with the director of Che (review here), which opens Friday, Jan. 16 at the Varsity.Steven Soderbergh tends to travel light -- even when he has a...

Brian Miller Soderbergh with Del Toro (Photo: Teresa Isasi/IFC Films)Our colleague Scott Foundas sat down recently with the director of Che (review here), which opens Friday, Jan. 16 at the Varsity.Steven Soderber...

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Adam Putnam. Untitled, 2009. Mixed media. Dimensions vary.Image via www2.seattleu.edu/artsci/finearts/Default.aspx?id=2516Tonight: Void Blank Blank (1 of 3) Adam Putnam Opening at the Hedreen Gallery This is curator Yoko Ott's inaugural exhibit at the gallery, and the focus is the lush red...

Adriana Grant Adam Putnam. Untitled, 2009. Mixed media. Dimensions vary.Image via www2.seattleu.edu/artsci/finearts/Default.aspx?id=2516Tonight: Void Blank Blank (1 of 3) Adam Putnam Opening at the Hedreen Gallery ...

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A few months ago, a meeting of the mimes was held at Stumptown Roasters near the Seattle U. campus, where it was agreed that the pure art of whiteface was pretty much dead. There was also something of a consensus...

Mike Seely A few months ago, a meeting of the mimes was held at Stumptown Roasters near the Seattle U. campus, where it was agreed that the pure art of whiteface was pretty much dead. There was also something of...

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