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- Enjoy some understated, occasionally creepy photos by Ms. Rinko Kawauchi.
- Get ready for cool public art coming to a civic infrastructure project near you.
- Metro’s Ride Free Area is still set to end later this month, with no replacement service finalized. The transition’s probably gonna be rough.
- Contract talks between Boeing and the engineers’ union are going un-smoothly.
- There will be a 24-hour diner on Capitol Hill next spring, on 10th Ave. where the gay bathhouse Basic Plumbing used to be.
- The Stranger asked local artists to fantasize how they’d remake the waterfront. Their various suggestions, together or alone, are infinitely cooler than the official plans.
- Catholic bishops claim the existence of gay marriage would victimize them. Really?
- How does a young person get into a journalism career if she can’t afford to take a long-term, unpaid internship? She hopes for an inheritance.
- The owners of the New Orleans Times-Picayune won’t sell the paper, and they won’t back off their decision to cut it back to three days a week.
- Folks love them some sad songs these days.
- The company behind some of those infamous Facebook games (and their annoying ads and plugs) is fiscally stumbling.
- Harold Meyerson at the American Prospect says the Democrats recognize people’s “interdependence,” instead of the GOP’s Ayn Randian “noble selfishness.”
- Here’s the Bill Clinton barnburner speech. And here are the local-interest convention speeches by Patty Murray and ex-Costco boss Jim Sinegal.
