Craig Zobel’s film “Compliance” is an unusual but an effective thriller. It shows how dangerous it can be to always follow the rules and it also shows how far some people might go to obey authority, even if said authority isn’t right there in front of them.
The epidemic of skin cancer in the United States is often in the news. It’s worth knowing how these trends are changing over time. Since the 1960s, the incidence of skin cancer has increased by 5 to 8 percent annually. The increase is in all sorts of skin cancers, but particularly for melanoma.
Seth Gordon’s funny and raunchy “Horrible Bosses” is a cross between a “Hangover”-esque buddy comedy and an Alfred Hitchcock murder caper.
As the first tenants take up residence inside 7 Hills, the mixed-use development across the street from the vacated Metropolitan Market, some walkers are slowing down to take in the striking mosaics on a pair of columns out front.
In the beginning, 21 years ago, it was a fund-raiser for the Magnolia Helpline, which closed in 2007. Now Magnolia’s big, end-of-summer event, Bike the Bluff, is held to support the students of Catharine Blaine K-8 School and to celebrate Magnolia’s scenic beauty.
Francie Warnekros, 26, belongs to the tragic club that knows what it’s like to lose a parent as a young child.
On a 91-degree Thursday afternoon, a half-dozen runners, dog walkers and soccer enthusiasts worked up a sweat on the synthetic field and gravel running track at Queen Anne Bowl.
“Old Goats,” which opened Friday at SIFF Cinema Uptown and directed by Taylor Guterson (son of celebrated novelist David Guterson), follows three old men as they more or less play themselves.
Most sports are considered to “build character” but ultimate Frisbee may be a good tool for building peace.
This year’s Magnolia Summerfest and Art Show is expected to be bigger and better than ever, with parades, events, more booths and activities for the entire family. Scheduled for Friday, July 29 and Saturday, July 30, the annual Summerfest is one of the summer’s big events for the community. Marti Stave, chairwoman of the 2011 Magnolia Summerfest said the event needs more art pieces to show. Anyone interested in displaying their own works of art are asked to visit the Magnolia Chamber of Commerce website at www.magnoliachamber.org, where they can sign up to submit their pieces for the show. Stave said that this year, visitors can look forward to as many as 70 booths around the Magnolia ball field that will contain a wide variety of activities, including products from local companies and merchants; arts and crafts; and nonprofits. There will also be a Main Stage with live music, pony rides and a kid’s stage with clowns and a magic show.
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The first time I heard Jimmy Cobb play live, I underestimated him.This was entirely my fault, and it demonstrates the peril of thinking you’re hip to an artist after studying only one phase of his/her developmen
Two months ago, on June 28, McClure Middle School students, families and community supporters gathered at the school for the ground breaking of McClure’s School to Pool landscape improvement project on the east side of the school.
Classical KING FM 98.1, headquartered at 10 Harrison Street near the Seattle Center, will devote the month of September to previewing the 2012-2013 music performance season, featuring more than 30 Northwest music groups ranging from concerts and operas to ballet and theatre.