# slog (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover slog. Page: Feed: --- ## [Art on a Farm, Lovers in the Streets, and We Really Think You Should Have $10,000!](https://www.thestranger.com/touch-the-art/art-on-a-farm-lovers-in-the-streets-and-we-really-think-you-should-have-10000/) _2026-08-20 · Amanda Manitach · The Stranger_ The past two weeks have been nothing short of fucking delightful. We’ve sneakily delivered cakes loaded with candy, googly eyes, neon sprinkles, and all manner of sugary bits and bobs by Arts Editor, and secret confectionary genius, Emily Nokes, to this year’s six Genius recipients. I’m not a gifted liar—even white lies come out of \[…\] The post Art on a Farm, Lovers in the Streets, and We Really… ## [Slog AM: Mayor Wilson Recall Gets Court Date, Trump Threatens Economic Sanctions Again, and Seattle Christian Metal Band Sues Netflix](https://www.thestranger.com/news/slog-am-mayor-wilson-recall-gets-court-date-trump-threatens-economic-sanctions-again-and-seattle-christian-metal-band-sues-netflix/) _2026-08-20 · Megan Seling · The Stranger_ That dumb Mayor Katie Wilson recall petition has a court date. In last week’s Slog AM, I mentioned that a Bruce Harrell supporter and her husband filed papers to recall Mayor Wilson. The charges will be heard in King County Superior Court on August 31. The Seattle Times says Mayor Wilson has retained Dmitri Iglitzin \[…\] The post Slog AM: Mayor Wilson Recall Gets Court Date, Trump Threatens… ## [Free Will Astrology](https://www.thestranger.com/free-will-astrology/free-will-astrology-11/) _2026-08-20 · Rob Brezsny · The Stranger_ ARIES (March 21-April 19): Consider this your official alert that you’re close to getting too much of a good thing. To safeguard the lovely momentum you’ve built lately, be vigilant that genuine abundance doesn’t bloat into plain old overload. Say no to becoming indentured to your own brilliant ideas. Don’t let your victories drag you \[…\] The post Free Will Astrology appeared first on The Stranger… ## [Bike Trail Flail](https://www.thestranger.com/i-anonymous/bike-trail-flail/) _2026-08-19 · Anonymous · The Stranger_ To the unapologetic mom and child who made me fall off my bike at Seward Park, I think your kid should learn better trail etiquette before being able to ride a bike in the middle of the trail, if they can’t follow “on your left!” Not to mention, barely even staying for a moment to \[…\] The post Bike Trail Flail appeared first on The Stranger . ## [Hunger Strike Over Poor Food Quality at NWDC Concludes](https://www.thestranger.com/news/hunger-strike-over-poor-food-quality-at-nwdc-concludes/) _2026-08-19 · Guy Oron · The Stranger_ After nearly a week, more than 140 immigrants detained in the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) have concluded their hunger strike in protest of inedible food, often served at irregular hours. The action marked the 20th hunger strike in the Tacoma facility this year. Detainees in the center’s G3 unit began the protest last Tuesday, and \[…\] The post Hunger Strike Over Poor Food Quality at NWDC… ## [Pop Loser: Courtney Love Update, New Shabazz Palaces Single, and Three Blood Brothers Return as Evil Island](https://www.thestranger.com/pop-loser/pop-loser-courtney-love-update-new-shabazz-palaces-single-a-blood-brother-returns-as-evil-island/) _2026-08-19 · Dave Segal · The Stranger_ Welcome back to Pop Loser. I’m Dave Segal and I’ll be filling in for Audrey Vann over the next three weeks. Not gonna lie: I generally don’t mess with pop music, but I am familiar with losing. So, the content of this column may hit a little differently than it does under Audrey’s byline; she \[…\] The post Pop Loser: Courtney Love Update, New Shabazz Palaces Single, and Three Blood Brothers Return… ## [Slog AM: Trump Declares Oman and Iran’s Strait of Hormuz is Ours, Mariners Humiliated Before Tens of Thousands, Washington Judge Rules Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness Now Apply to Data Center Power Lines](https://www.thestranger.com/slog-am/slog-am-trump-declares-oman-and-irans-strait-of-hormuz-is-ours-mariners-humiliated-before-tens-of-thousands-washington-judge-rules-life-liberty-and-pursuit-of-happiness-now-apply-to-data/) _2026-08-19 · Charles Mudede and Vivian McCall · The Stranger_ Conservative KIRO News Radio is now concerned about a report by Washington Health Benefit Exchange that “showed 66,000 people in Washington dropped their Affordable Care Act (ACA).” That’s close to a 25% drop. Since Trump took office, around 100,000 people in this state lost their protection from the accidents of life; they can’t afford to \[…\] The post Slog AM: Trump Declares Oman and Iran’s… ## [Mildred’s Death Day](https://www.thestranger.com/death/mildreds-death-day/) _2026-08-18 · Evanne Hall, Charles Mudede, Amanda Manitach, and Emily Nokes · The Stranger_ On December 9, 2019, my grandma—wearing her favorite dress, with her hair set and makeup applied—sat in her favorite recliner, surrounded by family at home, and raised a glass of strawberry daiquiri for a toast. We all yelled “kanpai!” She thanked us, and drank. Eighteen minutes later, she was dead. Mildred was a complicated woman \[…\] The post Mildred’s Death Day appeared first on The Stranger . ## [The Bends](https://www.thestranger.com/savage-love/the-bends/) _2026-08-18 · Dan Savage · The Stranger_ I’m going through a really difficult time, and I could really use some perspective. I’m a gay 47-year-old man with a husband of 25+ years. We have two young children in the house. My husband and I are monogamish, and our relationship is okay. Not great, not terrible. Up until about three years ago, I was \[…\] The post The Bends appeared first on The Stranger . ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/o59CyuXMJqB1) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy apps from your repo with auto-config, instant previews, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Slog AM: Diesel Hits Record High, the Polls Are Lying to You, but the Alchemists Are Not, and a Canadian University Will Cut Some, but Not All, Financial Ties to Hitler](https://www.thestranger.com/news/slog-am-diesel-hits-record-high-the-polls-are-lying-to-you-but-the-alchemists-are-not-and-a-canadian-university-will-cut-some-but-not-all-financial-ties-to-hitler/) _2026-08-18 · Hunter Pauli · The Stranger_ Seattle’s rich people fucked themselves over for decades, and now you have to pay for it: With city funding, a number of Seattle’s wealthier white communities buried their power lines under the sidewalk decades ago so they could look more like the suburbs. They did a bad job of it, and now the power cables \[…\] The post Slog AM: Diesel Hits Record High, the Polls Are Lying to You, but the…