Democrats try on the idea of Lisa Brown for governor in 2012
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Renee Fleming and the Seattle Symphony: Viva la Diva
Both fans and detractors found support for their views of soprano Renee Fleming in her curiously programmed star turn.
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A leading architectural critic pans and praises some Seattle landmarks
Witold Rybczynski makes a quick tour (with camera) of the changing Seattle cityscape and discovers a new style for a new kind of city, where a hard-edged, unpretty design sense matches the city's smart, unconventional population.
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We dare to review the various faiths as if they were restaurants.
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Brought to life in dance, Jacob Lawrence's vivid paintings
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company brings works by four choreographers to the Meany stage, paying tribute to the great Seattle painter and the African-American experience.
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In Cannon Beach, an artful display of democracy
The people know what they like, so why not hold a vote?
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A Denver businessman has been coordinating campaign contributions in a number of states, including Washington and Oregon, to affect legislative races.
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Seattle Opera's deft Bohemian rhapsody
Puccini's evergreen masterpiece receives a solid and sincere production, with some moments of sure directorial power and memorable visuals.
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A special Crosscut admission of error and expression of humility
Remember that news report we ran about the guerilla-art installation at the Sculpture Park? No? Good. Never mind.
READ MORE | 6 COMMENTSPortland critics find much to praise in the new Seattle Art Museum
Two Oregonian writers focus on the cunning interplay of narratives and architectural styles at the new SAM.
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Closing the bullpen loophole in our open-meetings law
Seattle's reputation for full citizen participation is besmirched at Safeco Field night after night. We must begin the process of fixing it at once.
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Through a master teacher, students are learning and entertaining
Performing Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, Portland State University spotlights a strong and growing School of Fine and Performing Arts, where renowned operatic stage director Tito Capobianco resides.
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They shoot mid-sized theaters around these parts
With the demise of Tacoma Actors Guild, the Seattle area has lost eight small theater companies in the past few years. A veteran of the theater scene explores the causes and cures for this unfortunate local custom.
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Pianist Craig Sheppard delivers yet another set of Bach masterpieces.
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