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🌼 Our Spring Arts Issue Is Here! 🌸
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Arts & Culture
Books
The best and latest books writing from
The Stranger
Books
Mar 17
10:20 AM
Torrey Peters’s Stag Dance Poses the Right Questions About Gender at the Right TimeÂ
A New Collection from the Author of
Detransition, Baby Blurs
the Lines Between Trans and Cis
Blair Stenvick
Books
Mar 4
2:00 PM
Put the Pieces Where You May
Lidia Yuknavitch Fills the Craters of Our Hearts
Katie Lee Ellison
Books
Feb 26
2:45 PM
Author Q&A: Omar El Akkad on Gaza, Power, and the Stories Empires Steal
The award-winning author discusses his urgent new book and why we must resist the impulse to forget.
Emma Pattee
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Books
Feb 20
5:06 PM
Freda Epum Will Blow Your Mind
The Gloomy Girl Variety Show
Unsells the American Dream
Katie Lee Ellison
Books
Jan 24
12:05 PM
Who Is Right About the LA Wildfires: Octavia Butler or the Fonz?
We Can’t Stop the “Heat-Death of the Universe,” but Butler Knew How We Could Slow It Down
Charles Mudede
Books
Dec 28
9:15 AM
Best Books Out of the PNW This Year
And the Food, Booze, Music, and Altars You Should Pair Them With
Katie Lee Ellison
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Books
Dec 27
2:30 PM
Seattle’s Top AI Scientist Programs the Origins of Life
Blaise Agüera y Arcas's New Book
What Is Life? Evolution as Computation
Picks Up Where Alan Turing Left Off
Charles Mudede
Books
Nov 25
1:08 PM
Belonging Should Be Simple, but It Never Is
How Mike Fu’s Novel Masquerade Opens the Door to a Queer, International Identity Crisis
Katie Lee Ellison
Music
Nov 22
9:45 AM
The Antidote to Soulless Capitalism
Hex Enduction Celebrates Five Years as a Seattle Cultural Empire
Dave Segal
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Books
Oct 8
11:37 AM
Mom, I Do Porn
'Coming Out Like a Porn Star' Was the Largest Collection of Essays by Porn Professionals Ever Published. Now It's Updated for Sex Work in the Digital Age
Kendall Turner
Books
Oct 3
1:15 PM
Dance to Save the Planet
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson’s New Book Injects the Climate Crisis with a Much-Needed Dose of Optimism
Hannah Murphy Winter
Books
Oct 2
3:23 PM
Magical Thinking in Mexico City
Daniel Saldaña París talks about nonfiction, the intimacy of translation, and his book, "Planes Flying over a Monster"
Katie Lee Ellison
Stranger Suggests
Oct 2
1:28 PM
Stranger Suggests: Edd Kimber, Bainbridge Book Festival,
LIZZIE
,
The Stranger
's Wing Week, Donnie Emerson & Nancy Sophia
One Really Great Thing to Do Every Day of the Week
Megan Seling
,
Lindsay Costello
&
Dave Segal
Art and Performance Fall 2024
Sep 30
11:23 AM
Person of Interest: Tyler Thrasher
The Guy Who Grows Crystals on Dead Things
Megan Seling
Art and Performance Fall 2024
Sep 26
9:30 AM
Writing the Ship
How Nonfiction for No Reason Is Helping Seattle’s Literary Scene Stay Afloat
Adam Willems
Art and Performance Fall 2024
Sep 24
1:00 PM
What Are Ya Readin’ This Season?
Our Favorite Authors Recommend Your Next Favorite Book
Megan Seling
Art and Performance Fall 2024
Sep 20
8:00 AM
Look Out, Artists! We’re Gonna Dump Some Money on Your Asses!
The Stranger
’s Genius Awards are coming back in the Spring of 2025!
Hannah Murphy Winter
&
Megan Seling
Books
Aug 2
9:50 AM
Stop Sanctifying James Baldwin
His Humanity—Not His Holiness—Is What Made Him the Greatest Essayist in the English Language
Robert Lashley
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