Eastside, November 2010

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Online Stories

Behind the Scenes: The November 2010 Cover

Our creative director describes the journey behind this month's crafty cover design. (Read this story now in our Seattle edition.)

Featured Stories

From Paris with Love

The Picasso Museum sends its treasures to Seattle Art Museum and snaps SAM out of its Black Period. (Read this story now in our Seattle edition.)
Full Steam Ahead

Welcome to the strange new (yet old) world of steampunk, the Victorian sci-fi alternative scene that’s inspired bands, artists and prizewinning writers to throng Gas Works Park, Georgetown’s 1906 steam plant and this month’s nationally noted convention, Steamcon. (Read this feature now in our Seattle edition.)

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First Up

Around Town: Heineken City Arts Fest

The sights and sounds of the first-ever Heineken City Arts Fest. (Read now in our Seattle edition.)
Art Works: No Child Artist Left Behind

How the arts could raise your kid’s SAT score ninety-six points and why merit-based pay for teachers doesn't work.

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Curator's Eye: Bellevue Arts Museum

Dale Chihuly’s fellow glass art pioneer Ginny Ruffner bounced back from five weeks in a coma to resume a world-class art career. Now she brings a mind-bending show about genetic engineering to BAM.

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Disturbing Surface

Poetry by Nico Vassilakis (read now in our Seattle edition)
Editor's Note: Aloha!

Our editor welcomes a new voice and bids farewell to two hard workers. (Read this now in our Seattle edition.)
Fast Fact

Bizarre, obscure and entertaining trivia special to the cultural history of the Eastside.

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Hear the Rainbow

The diversification of Eastside youth arts

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More than the Sum of Its Parts

Nico Vassilakis’s visual poems aren’t just inspired by the iPod, they’re created on an iPod. (View a slideshow of this artwork now in our Seattle edition.)
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