Monday, September 28, 2026

Seattle

What You’re Not Wearing

These face beads: These studs: This tic-tac-toe: This Phoebe Bridgers shirt: These shoes: These scarves: This bedazzled Yu-Gi-Oh shirt: These SpongeBob nails: These boots: These safety vests: These overalls: This cycling jersey: This blossom dress: This crochet: This autocorrect: Related  

Exposure Therapy

“How does it feel to be called the saddest musician in the world?” I asked Phil Elverum on a Monday morning from his home on Orcas Island. I thought this question, referring to the title of a 2018 Spinoff...

Columbia Funeral Home Greeted Visitors With the Dead for More Than a Century

For decades, Columbia Funeral Home & Crematory greeted drivers, passengers, pedestrians as they entered Columbia City. The neon sign, “Columbia Funeral Home,” fixed on the side of the roof that faced Rainier Avenue, stood out against the old building,...

Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, August 10–August 16

MONDAY 8/10 Yard Act (MUSIC) Yard Act’s third album starts with an industrial post-punk track featuring tongue-in-cheek commentary conveyed through spoken word vocals before launching into a melodic, guitar-forward indie rock song. The whole record continues this way, weaving between discordant,...

Slog AM: Earth Burns, Earth Shakes, Biden’s Cancer Has Spread

Let’s begin with the planet’s destruction: The Little Giant fire near Lake Chelan has grown to 111,429 acres, or 174 square miles, and is 2 percent contained as of this morning. Little Giant has consumed two homes, three cabins,...

Friday’s Ballot Drop Is Here

From the left, Kelabe Tewolde has officially knocked 27-year-incumbent Sharon Tomiko Santos out of first place. He leads with 51 percent to Santos’s 48 percent. An educator beating the politician who isn’t funding education. That’s going to be interesting...

Everything We See at the Capitol Hill Block Party

Gates are open at the Capitol Hill Block Party, and the revelry has officially begun! We’re down here giving away candy and our Block Party zines, and selling all kinds of merch, including HUMP!-branded cumrags. If you’re headed to Capitol...

I Saw U: Pushing a Float at the Solstice Parade, Watching Mexico vs. England Outside Merchant’s Cafe, and Almost Hitting Me With Your Prius

Vaguely Androgynous Deckhand at Fremont Solstice ParadeU, sweeping street while pushing the pirate float. Me, wearing a “protect your nuts” muscle tank and drinking a cider at 1:30 PM. Sweep my deck? Sporting a Mexico jersey and an amazing afro...

Things to Do in August: Literature

Want more? Here’s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food & Drink, and This & That. Puget Sound Book FestivalAug 9The Puget Sound Book Festival bills itself as the “supersized, all-ages book fair of your...

Things to Do in August: Film

Want more? Here’s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food & Drink, and This & That. Teenage Sex and Death at Camp MiasmaOpens Aug 13Never in my life have I been so seated for a...
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GeoComply Launches ‘DeviceGuard’ Tech as Traditional ‘Fingerprinting’ Loses Ground

Since mid-2025, GeoComply has been quietly beta testing its latest innovation. The Vancouver-based digital identity platform describes this month’s launch,...
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