Culture Black Arts Legacies: The Negro Repertory Company’s lasting legacy Bursting with Black talent and fueled by WPA funding, this Depression-era theater troupe lit up Seattle stages with ambitious productions and huge casts. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 27, 2023
Culture Black Arts Legacies | Tina Bell: Forgotten forerunner of Seattle grunge A pivotal figure in Seattle’s proto-grunge scene, the Bam Bam singer has been long-overlooked. Now, rock history is being rewritten. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 1, 2022
Tech Ménage à Seattle Center: Chihuly, KEXP, some other suitors? An artist's rendering of a proposed new Chihuly museum at the Seattle Center. by Michele Matassa Flores / July 8, 2010
Politics Center panel's Chihuly deliberations will be in private Seattle Center: enduring icons of 1962 by Michele Matassa Flores / July 7, 2010
Politics Tim Burgess: Seattle’s police-chief appointment comes at a critical time Tim Burgess failed the progressive litmus test. by Tim Burgess / June 15, 2010
Culture Police in Seattle should embrace fed review Seattle Police Chief John Diaz by Tim Burgess / February 3, 2011
Politics A relaxed, talkative, and reflective Tim Ceis Tim Ceis visits Crosscut by Michele Matassa Flores / September 16, 2010
A sweaty-palmed night with Jonathan Franzen The acclaimed author, fresh off the release of his latest novel, 'Freedom,' kicks off the new Seattle Arts & Lectures season. by Michele Matassa Flores / September 15, 2010
Politics A glitchy start to the school year Missing schedules, non-orientation orientations, and a school-bus mixup that led to an insider tip for all of us. by Michele Matassa Flores / September 12, 2010
Hip-hop sexy vs. old-school sexy Stax Records legend Booker T. Jones by Michele Matassa Flores / September 6, 2010