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There is no such thing as objectivity. It does not exist. I don’t care what anyone tells you. I don’t give a rat’s ass what the journalism 101 textbook says. Everything you read, right down to the back of the cereal box, has a slant or an angle. The reason is
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There is no such thing as objectivity. It does not exist. I don’t care what anyone tells you. I don’t give a rat’s ass what the journalism 101 textbook says. Everything you read, right down to the back of the cereal box, has a slant or an angle. The reason is
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on sale now Taikoproject Olympia. March 16 7:30 pm. $11-$32 (Washington Center, 360. 753.85860). “Ballad of the New Tacoma” by David Fewster and Heidi Fosner Tacoma. March 24 8 pm. $8-$10 (Barefoot Studios, 253.627.2273). James Morrison Seattle. March 26 9 pm. $12.50 (Chop Suey, TM). Kenny Rankin Seattle. March 27-28 7:30 pm. $22.50 (Jazz
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on sale now Taikoproject Olympia. March 16 7:30 pm. $11-$32 (Washington Center, 360. 753.85860). “Ballad of the New Tacoma” by David Fewster and Heidi Fosner Tacoma. March 24 8 pm. $8-$10 (Barefoot Studios, 253.627.2273). James Morrison Seattle. March 26 9 pm. $12.50 (Chop Suey, TM). Kenny Rankin Seattle. March 27-28 7:30 pm. $22.50 (Jazz
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Thursday JAZZ FUSION james whiton & the downtown apostles To be honest, I never understood the genius of Charles Mingus until I caught a special on the bassist on PBS. Just five minutes into the biography it became clear that he was much more than a bass player — He was a
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Thursday JAZZ FUSION james whiton & the downtown apostles To be honest, I never understood the genius of Charles Mingus until I caught a special on the bassist on PBS. Just five minutes into the biography it became clear that he was much more than a bass player — He was a
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Listen up, men! And women! But not kids! If you thought “Gladiator” was a bit too stingy with the bloodshed, if you felt “Sin City” could have been more stylized, if you hate it when the masses refer to graphic novels as “comic books,” this is your day. For today brings about
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Listen up, men! And women! But not kids! If you thought “Gladiator” was a bit too stingy with the bloodshed, if you felt “Sin City” could have been more stylized, if you hate it when the masses refer to graphic novels as “comic books,” this is your day. For today brings about
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It goes without saying that the World Famous Bob's Java Jive is a thing of beauty. Sure, it's grimy beauty, the kind of beautiful thing that also features a trough to piss in, but it's beautiful nonetheless. Tacoma's most legendary dive bar has been home to decades of iconic bands
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[POST-PUNK] + FRI, SEPT. 20 Zohra Atash and Joshua Strawn make up the dark post-punk duo, Azar Swan. As residents of the NYC-based goth label, PENDV SOUND, it would be easy to guess what Azar Swan are all about even before you saw a picture of the pair looking moody, black
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The fashion news inside Lucky magazine screams frilled-hem dresses. No mystery — they have a ruffled bottom and draped sleeves. It’s a gorgeous, detailed, soft, and feminine looking dress. They come in different styles and colors — from a sheer, flattering look with a low neck to a dropped neckline.
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The fashion news inside Lucky magazine screams frilled-hem dresses. No mystery — they have a ruffled bottom and draped sleeves. It’s a gorgeous, detailed, soft, and feminine looking dress. They come in different styles and colors — from a sheer, flattering look with a low neck to a dropped neckline.
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Goin’ Geisel I am shopper, Shopper I am, And I will buy green eggs and ham … A T-shirt, that is, from Tiki Lounge — this handy-dandy multipurpose item will not only serve to remind me of Herr Seuss’s contribution to the world of kiddie literature at a time when we’re collectively
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Goin’ Geisel I am shopper, Shopper I am, And I will buy green eggs and ham … A T-shirt, that is, from Tiki Lounge — this handy-dandy multipurpose item will not only serve to remind me of Herr Seuss’s contribution to the world of kiddie literature at a time when we’re collectively
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I asked Renee Seamount from Renee’s Hair Shop about getting emo-girl bangs cut into my shaggy ‘do. In her characteristic way, she smiled and laughed, “No!” We talked about emo, screamo, thrash, and hardcore; back when we were wee, there was punk, metal, or new wave — now those basics have
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I asked Renee Seamount from Renee’s Hair Shop about getting emo-girl bangs cut into my shaggy ‘do. In her characteristic way, she smiled and laughed, “No!” We talked about emo, screamo, thrash, and hardcore; back when we were wee, there was punk, metal, or new wave — now those basics have
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No seating for you The Weekly Volcano has noticed a rather unusual trend of late — everything seems to be getting smaller (except, of course, for us, but that’s another story). McMansions are downsizing into lofts; iPods go “mini” and “nano,” and if cell phones seem to be getting bigger, well,
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No seating for you The Weekly Volcano has noticed a rather unusual trend of late — everything seems to be getting smaller (except, of course, for us, but that’s another story). McMansions are downsizing into lofts; iPods go “mini” and “nano,” and if cell phones seem to be getting bigger, well,
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Before the dancing began, Tacoma showed up at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center full of high spirits and fabulous clothes for the Tacoma Art Museum’s fund-raiser gala “The Night Tacoma Danced: European Cabaret.” At first glance, the made-up mini people with interesting hair and makeup lurking near the convention center
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Before the dancing began, Tacoma showed up at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center full of high spirits and fabulous clothes for the Tacoma Art Museum’s fund-raiser gala “The Night Tacoma Danced: European Cabaret.” At first glance, the made-up mini people with interesting hair and makeup lurking near the convention center
