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by Casey Jaywork | How Seattle businesses are handling the jump to an $11 minimum wage, en route to $15. Plus: Afghan immigrants who worked for our government endure relocation struggles.
by Nina Shapiro | Like something out of science fiction, a voyage to the Red Planet may not be that far away— and some people are literally signing their lives away to get in on it.
food&drink
14 Shiro’s 2.0
by Jason Price | Meet the new guys in charge of Seattle’s sushi mecca.
15 | Food News/The weekly dish
arts&culture
16 THIS AMERICAN DANCE
by Kelton Sears | A Q&A with
Ira Glass about his new stage show
.
16 | The Pick List
18 | Opening Nights | School integration and dragons spawned from Mt. St. Helens
.
19 | Performance/Ear Supply
21 | visual arts/The Fussy Eye
22 FILM
Opening This Week | The return of
Hal Hartley, movies about dogs and horses,
plus Ben Stiller’s midlife rejuvenation.
24 | Film Calendar
27 MUSIC
by Taylor Dow | This
cartoonist keeps a Seattle punk outfit Smiling
. Plus: the Vera Project’s new chapter.
30 | The Week Ahead
odds&ends
4 | Chatterbox
32 | HIgher Ground
33 | classifieds
