If you're a local artist with a project in the works, listen up: Sprout is your chance to share your concept with the community and possibly score some funding to boot. The locally-sourced community dinner, which funds an emerging artist project by audience vote, is back for round three. more ›

MvB is off to SIFF Cinema for Preston Sturges' Depression-era fable, Sullivan's Travels, and then there's a going-away party for a friend on pilgrimage, held in the medieval pageantry of Canterbury's. more ›

LIKE MOVIES FOR CHOCOLATE: Tonight is movie night at Theo Chocolate on Phinney, and--you'll never guess, we'll just tell you--they're showing Like Water for Chocolate. (Rotten Tomatoes says it's 89 percent fresh!) But it sounds a little different than a night at the megaplex: "We will be serving up hot chocolate, popcorn and other special surprises. Be sure to bring your own camping chair, or cushion to sit on, and snuggle up in front of the fire." Reservations are required: call 206-632-5100 to book your spot. more ›

Cockroach Love by Archie McPhee Seattle more ›

Seattlest is broadening our horizons--to the runways. Not Boeing, couture. Yes, we're taking a good long look at Seattle's fashion community. No, we do have one. Srsly. And Cameron Levin is going to write about the goings-on for us. Here's her inaugural post, which as it happens is about one of the more unusual fashion events in Seattle. more ›

Somehow we missed this on Friday, but better late than never: the P-I published an AP article about college students on food stamps, centering around the UW and Washington's food banks. The gist of the article is that food costs more these days, and tuition certainly hasn't gotten any cheaper, so students are turning to charities and food banks for help with getting enough to eat. more ›

Damn you, Cafe Stellina. In the year and a half the restaurant's been open in its new space (the Piston & Ring Building, the same as La Spiga, on 12th Ave just before Union), their business hours have thwarted our attempts to eat there on at least five occasions. more ›