• Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 22–29

    Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 22–29
    MONDAY 6/22The Devil Queen(FILM) Brazillian director Antônio Carlos de Fontoura’s 1974 film The Devil Queen reimagines the life and crimes of 1930s druglord/drag performer João Francisco dos Santos as a 1970s queen swathed in psychedelic fabric, who uses her jackknife to slit throats and shave her legs. Told through stunning candy colored makeup, costumes, and sets, this film is a real feast for the eyes. Just take it from filmmaker/writer Christian Jacob Ramón, who on
  • Slog AM: Round One of Peace Talks Is Done, the USMNT Could Play in Seattle Again, and Jonathan Choe Is Still the Worst

    Slog AM: Round One of Peace Talks Is Done, the USMNT Could Play in Seattle Again, and Jonathan Choe Is Still the Worst
    Good Morning! The Summer Solstice passed this weekend, and man, did the weather get the memo. We’re on day one of a three-day heat wave this morning, so we’ll have highs in the mid-80s through Wednesday. After that, though, we get a dramatic break: three days of clouds, rain, and temps in the 60s. Whichever weather is your vibe, you’ll get to enjoy it for as many hours as you please. This week, the sun rises at 5 a.m., and sets after 9 p.m. Let’s do the news.Making

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