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In yesterday's PI, Regina Hackett wrote about Ryan Hobson, a local artist who's put together the Serial Killer Trivia Game but who's having a hard time getting it published. Apparently people think it's too morbid -- one publisher rejected it because "it's too dark, morbid, not funny, not PC and sick-o," though that critic did "admire his execution (design/production)." more ›

At the moment, Seattlest is an Enemy of Slog, due in part to this critical post on Seattle's aging weeklies. (In retrospect, we should not have implied that Dan Savage was getting older. He's evergreen, like many of our trees.) more ›

--Defective Yeti is live-blogging as he reads Moby Dick. And on the other end of the intellectual spectrum, Seattlest Seth is live-blogging as he watches every episode of The Rockford Files. more ›

Pig shit, literally, on the front page of the Post-Intelligencer. Here's the opening to Monday's page one story: more ›

After being closed last year for reroofing, the Seattle Asian Art Museum opened January 14 with four new shows. The wily curators at SAAM knew you weren't paying attention, though, so they scheduled the Grand Reopening for this Saturday, the 21st. The celebration inside features "music, dance, and theater from Asian cultures," a grouping that includes Sumo wrestling and DJ Anup Shastri. There will be FREE Starbucks Coffee served between 10am and 1pm for the incredibly budget-conscious and possibly anemic. Suggested admission for adults is just $5, which is so inexpensive it doesn't make it worth our while to tell you that children get in for even less. more ›