Culture As more people seek help for gaming disorder, experts and gamers look for answers When a Seattle boy couldn’t stop playing video games, his parents came to a hard truth: Their son was addicted. And he’s not alone. by Erica C. Barnett / May 29, 2019
News The Showbox building is now a landmark. But will it remain a music venue? While the designation by the city's Landmark Preservation Board protects the building, it has no control over how the property is used. by Jake Goldstein-Street / July 17, 2019 / Updated at 3:13 p.m.
Politics Defying Durkan, council directs extra soda tax money to low-income programs The new legislation requires that the revenue be spent on designated programs that serve the communities most impacted by the tax. by Jake Goldstein-Street / July 22, 2019 / Updated at 9 p.m.
News Smoke shops brace for impact of temporary ban on vaping products — and wonder what’s next As the effects of a state ban on some e-cigarettes settle in, an industry that has grown accustomed to big changes contends with another. by Jake Goldstein-Street / October 15, 2019
Politics After 15 years, Seattle’s radical experiment in no-barrier housing is still saving lives Once derided as "bunks for drunks," 1811 Eastlake pioneered a harm-reduction model that other cities now emulate. by Erica C. Barnett / September 25, 2019
Poetry singing its way into dance Dancer Scott Bartell and poet Alvin Lloyd Alexander Horn. by katherineluck / February 20, 2012
Let's get naked . . . on stage Award-winning actor and playwright Maria Glanz exposes her body and soul in her comedic monologue, “See Me Naked.” by katherineluck / February 15, 2012
New Ivan Doig play carried by the strengths of its main character Monty Rathbun (Geoffery Simmons) is an aspiring singer in Prairie Nocturne. by katherineluck / February 11, 2012
Gauguin's struggle with authenticity lands at Seattle Art Museum "Faaturuma" ("Melancholic"). Oil on canvas (1891) by Paul Gauguin. by katherineluck / February 8, 2012
Seattle Public Theater finds meaning in Stoppard's Beckett-like play Games of chance sustain Rosencrantz (Alyssa Keene, left) and Guildenstern (Angela Di Marco, right) in Seattle Public Theater's gender-bending production of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead." by katherineluck / January 29, 2012