A musical journey across Cuba with El Gallo

7pm Thursday, March 17
Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Avenue
$5 at the door

Black History Month

Riot-folk, an anti-profit, radical folk record collective is storming both the Northwest U.S. and the East/Midwest U.S. with 2 tours. 4 of us out west, 4 of us and a friend out east. We're hooking up with rad organizers, venues, events, and friendly faces to instigate rebellion and spread good tunes. See below for show listings!

>SpongeBob SquarePants is known all over the world. He has his own cartoon show on Nickelodeon and people of all ages seem to have at least one toy or product with his image on it. Having just been on the big screen, he had the spotlight on him long before James Dobson and his group, Focus on the Family, launched their attack on him accusing the sponge of being "pro-homosexual" and tolerant of people of different sexual orientations.

SpongeBob recently agreed to meet with the RW at his home--a pineapple under the sea--to talk about all the controversy surrounding him and what is at the heart of it. What follows is an unedited transcript of our conversation.