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Midwifery

Birth Rights and Wrongs

There’s no stronger advocate for natural childbirth than uncompromising midwife Debra O’Conner. But a tragic pregnancy and a state investigation of her practice reveal a clash of values: At what point should midwifery yield to medical intervention? By Nina Shapiro MORE

Columns

MOSSBACK The God Wars: From here in the ‘None Zone,’ a feeling of helplessness as religious warriors relentlessly reshape the world. By Knute Berger MORE

POLITICS Helen Thomas still has questions. She continues to ask the president for the truth. By Geov Parrish MORE

ArtS

Trumped by God?SMALL WORLD
Getting religion the old-fashioned way— by TV. By Steve Wiecking MORE

NEWS

Court Rules for Seattle Times
A state appeals court has reversed a lower-court ruling that blocked the paper's effort to terminate the joint operating agreement (JOA) with the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, which would effectively have put the P-I out of business.
Read the court's ruling  
JOA in a nutshell
Previous Seattle Weekly coverage

The Spy-cific Northwest
Journalists, sailor, diplomat—spies. Why is Washington so spooky? By Rick Anderson MORE

Film

Tom Hanks

Too Easy Money
The Coen brothers earn a Hollywood-size paycheck for revamping a classic. So why couldn’t they afford to write a better script? By Tim Appelo MORE

 

NEWS

  • BUZZ Quotes, the war, and dissent.
  • BUSINESS The state attorney general's office wasn't asked about using a Boeing business partner as a state consultant on the 7E7. By Rick Anderson
  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 
  • BRAIN CITY A weekly calendar of events.  

    FOOD 

  • OYSTERS These are slimy, raw bivalves to many, Olympian delights to many others. By Roger Downey
  • SIPS The tannins in big reds can interfere with their enjoyment. By Roger Downey
  • LET'S GO MEXICAN Three new restaurants in Ballard cover lots of territory. By Katie Millbauer
  • LUNCH BOX 
  • HAPPY HOUR!
  • FOOD FILES 
  • HOT DISH  

    MUSIC

  • DEATH BY MIXTAPE Follow along at home with this blow-by-blow tale of a fateful trip to SXSW for Ben and all the Lashes. By Andrew Bonazelli
  • COOPER TEMPLE CLAUSE AND MUSE These are bands that know how to fire up the bombast and aren't afraid to do it. By Rod Smith
  • SMALL MOUTH Two bands--Rocket From the Tombs and the Mekons--resurface, in a way. By Douglas Wolk
  • PREVIEWS Metallica + Godsmack, Amon Tobin, and Liars.
  • CD REVIEWS Lyrics Born, Blonde Redhead, and Unicorns.
  • CLUB PICK
  • COUNTDOWN
  • SEVEN NIGHTS Music calendar
  • ARTS

  • SW THIS WEEK Recommended arts picks.
  • STAGE The O'Conner Girls: The performances and direction make this story of an Irish family reunion work. Without a Net: Two views of human flight.
  • VISUAL ARTS CALENDAR 
  • BOOKS The Book Nobody Read--The details revolving around Copernicus' master work. Natalie Wood: A Life--an affectionate new biography by a longtime friend.  
  • PERFORMANCE PICK
  • VISUAL ARTS PICK   

    FILM 

  • THIS WEEK'S ATTRACTIONS Blind Shaft: a moral fable from China where coal is more valuable than life. Never Die Alone: a DMX drug 'n' thug melodrama.
  • DVD OF THE WEEK Dirty Pretty Things

    DIVERSIONS

  • DATEGIRL By Judy McGuire
  • SIGN LANGUAGE  Horoscopes. By Caeriel Crestin
  • MARK FIORE (cartoon).

      Seattle Weekly cover.

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