Occupy Seattle hasn't had the best week. With the movement looking perilously weak and alienating supporters, maybe it's time to revisit a book about the British left written during the last depression. more ›

We hear the insults. Bloggers are no-names. We are malcontents. We live in our parents' basements, practicing onanism like Tiger Woods practices putting. Well we have news for you, blogger-haters. Laugh no more, because a man who has the earned respect of many for his political activism and musical genius is joining our growing club. Krist Novoselic has started a blog. This hero of the 1990s, a man who had the courage to throw his... more ›

No, this isn't George Orwell's sad tale. Seattlest is a professional on a closed course. Do not attempt. more ›