Culture Seattle’s Black dance history gets the spotlight in a new show Drawing upon archival photos and old films, Black Collectivity presents an original performance rooted in little-known legacies. by Marcie Sillman / April 5, 2023
Politics A surprisingly artful memoir of drug addiction and resilience In 'American Junkie,' Seattle's Tom Hansen tells of his descent into heroin addiction and his climb back from near-death, which meant relearning to walk. by Jeffrey Long / June 9, 2010
Historic Northwest book collection up for auction A view of Mount Rainier included in George Vancouver's account of exploration. by Jeffrey Long / January 18, 2011
Morris Graves centennial: the show, the séance A self-portrait by Morris Graves by Jeffrey Long / August 25, 2010
Culture Pacific Northwest Ballet’s new guard brings diversity center stage Seattle’s largest dance company is at a turning point with a fall roster that’s younger and 50 percent BIPOC. by Marcie Sillman / September 13, 2023
Culture 8 things to do in Seattle this weekend A “post-apocalyptic Western with Nerf guns,” glass artist Preston Singletary, a few poetry readings and Tamale Guy. by Brangien Davis & Michael Upchurch & Nicole Capozziello / April 12, 2018
Culture Bainbridge author on writing, the working class and cultural appropriation In "Lawn Boy," author Jonathan Evison tells the story of a 22-year-old half-Mexican landscaper. by Michael Upchurch / April 10, 2018
Culture 8 things to do in Seattle this weekend Tap dancing, ancient ceramic sculptures and an edible book festival (yes, you read that right). by Michael Upchurch & Nicole Capozziello / April 5, 2018
Culture Less comedy, more drama: Lynn Shelton talks about her newest film Shelton discusses what triggered her change of tone in “Outside In,” filming in Granite Falls and what is next for her. by Michael Upchurch / April 4, 2018
Culture The Donald Byrd formula: Study modern slavery, discuss, then dance In its latest work, Spectrum Dance Theater unveils a choreographed meditation on modern day slavery. by Michael Upchurch / April 3, 2018