Want a brutally honest take on Seattle? See the city through the eyes of a teenager.
Especially one as jaded as Julia Stiles’s Kat Stratford—10 Things I Hate About You’s “tempestuous” protagonist (or “heinous bitch,” depending on who you ask), a soft-grunge senior who spurns the patriarchal establishment in favor of Letters to Cleo concerts at the Buckaroo Tavern, some solitary electric guitar testing at Ted Brown Music, and The Bell Jar.
Uh, did Port Ludlow–born screenwriter Kirsten Smith find inspiration in Seattle for her retelling of a Shakespeare classic, or did Seattle find inspiration in 10 Things I Hate About You?
The Basics
Kat Stratford’s venomous teenage misandry hampers considerable
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