Emily S White

Here is an essay from Black Clock about Donnie Darko and Southland Tales. The theme was “lost movies of the imagination.”

A feature about military recruiters when the war is building and volunteer soldiers are in short supply from The Stranger

An article about the biographer of Frances Farmer who did not foresee the Pandora’s Box he was opening when he set out to tell her story.

A 28 year old woman poses as a high school student to escape homelessness. From the New York Times Magazine

A teen boy band is forced to break up by their worried parents. From the New York Times Magazine

My brother-in-law decided to use his vacation playing a freshly launched video game called SPORE. I reported on his odyssey for Seattle Metropolitan

An article about young people who choose virtual school over the real thing. From The New York Times Magazine.

Part of a group of short essays right after nine eleven in The Stranger

This was written in the wake of the September 11 attacks, about Seattle money vanishing after the crash. From The Stranger.

An article about the possibility of an abortion ban from The Stranger

The story of American Idol troublemaker Sanjaya, who is not a pop culture zombie, but a subculture freak (I mean this as a compliment). From Seattle Metropolitan

A look at the end of daily newspapers as destinations for competent arts criticism.

How three guys left the corporate world and made millions off a restaurant application that evokes the pleasures of a slot machine.

An essay about the odd greatness of talk show host Randi Rhodes from The Stranger

From The Stranger,  The 37 Least Powerful People in Seattle
and an article about Seattle architecture that appeared in a magazine called City Arts