Lori Earley’s work is dead sexy, a nod to classical portraiture fetishized for modern times. Her gaunt elfin women show their beauty, but not the effort that created them. They exude an ominous appeal. Earley remarked about her paintings, “I use my subjects as vessels for expressing my emotions....MORE

Tablet spoke with hip hop artist Prince Paul the night before the release of his groundbreaking new instrumental record, “Itstrumental.” He was excited about the new release and also wanted to address the rumors of his retirement. ...MORE

TJ Martin—who by his own admission has a “great” relationship with his computer—was captivated enough by this frightening trend to condense it into “…Loves Martha,” one of three entries at Seattle International Film Festival’s annual Fly Films Festival. ...MORE

I love to hate art. But I couldn’t live with myself if I didn’t hate the art scene even more. In a city like Seattle with its thriving arts landscape this place should be a safe haven for creative pursuits. It isn’t. Instead Seattle is a place where everyone is doing SOMETHING and NO ONE really cares. Too many artists? Perhaps. ...MORE

Lesbians are taking over Seattle. Hot lesbian-specific nights are springing up all over the city, including two new nights by the sexy names of Cherry and LICK. Ladies, look no further for cheap drink specials and an opportunity to get your freak on. ...MORE

Devout Dolls, Porn Star Pets, Nipple Decorations, Arts and Crafts, Sphincterine, Vegan Soaps, Vinnie's Cramp Kicking Remedies, Chernobly Barbie ...MORE