Inside Crosscut The resilience of Seattle's arts scene, as witnessed by a reporter Our world may feel smaller, but there's still space for creativity and introspection. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: How a Seattle Symphony cellist brings classical music to social media Nathan Chan talks about his pandemic pick-me-ups, Yo-Yo Ma and TikTok. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 20, 2020
Culture Meet the artist bringing Mayan and Aztec culture to a Seattle gallery Marela Zacarías built a Mesoamerican pyramid and surrounded it with vivid murals at MadArt gallery in South Lake Union. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 16, 2020
Culture Art Pulse: A Native drag artist wants land acknowledgments to matter ‘Indigiqueer’ performer Hailey Tayathy explains why recognizing Native land is so important in an election year. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 12, 2020
Culture Seattle writer’s new book explores being young, brown and awkward With Living Color, Donna Miscolta turns her ‘demons of the past’ into fictional stories of quiet strength. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 7, 2020
News WA Supreme Court to hear fraud case concerning Value Village The state says the for-profit thrift store chain wrapped itself in ‘a charitable veneer’ and violated consumer protection laws. The company says it’s done nothing wrong. by Francesca Lyman InvestigateWest / April 20, 2022
News Value Village claims First Amendment right in Washington lawsuit The attorney general has surveyed 400 customers to bolster claims that the Bellevue-based thrift chain is misleading donors and consumers. by Francesca Lyman Investigate West / January 17, 2019 / Updated Jan. 18 at 5:50 p.m.
Culture Author of 'Queen Sugar' shares a spoonful of knowledge Natalie Baszile talks about breaking into publishing and the need to widen readers' expectations on the Black perspective. by Naomi Ishisaka / November 28, 2018
Culture What to do with Michael Jackson's legacy? Seattle tiptoes around it Like the rest of the world, Seattle is battling its own conscience regarding MJ in light of the Leaving Neverland documentary. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / March 15, 2019
Culture Art Institute's shutdown met with relief, disappointment On the eve of the school's closure, one final student art show. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / March 8, 2019