Culture A new play performed in Seattle churches says to hell with fire and brimstone ‘The Christians’ tackles faith, damnation and the limits of religious tolerance. by Misha Berson / October 16, 2019
Culture At Wing Luke, Asian beauty standards get a hard look in the mirror Community stories power fresh takes on identity in the new exhibit ‘Where Beauty Lies.’ by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 14, 2019
Culture From posters to protest marches, local youth activists are focused on the future A new Gates Foundation exhibit showcases the power of youth engagement. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / October 4, 2019
Culture Ano ba yan? Two plays in Tagalog arrive on one Seattle stage Performing in their native tongue, Filipino actors connect a Seattle audience with their roots. by Aileen Imperial / October 2, 2019
Culture On Seattle stages, Black women playwrights speak for themselves Complexity, truth and ferocity define a crop of new plays produced locally. by Misha Berson / September 25, 2019
Culture This Seattle mission is 'elevating the dignity' of the world's seafarers, one ship at a time A cooperative effort among Catholics, Episcopalians and Evangelical Lutherans, Seattle's Seafarers Mission is an attempt to make a hazardous, often lonely life a little more comfortable. by Lilly Fowler / September 18, 2019
Culture Hollywood wanted ‘fewer Asians’ in a new kung fu film. This Seattle director stuck to his script With The Paper Tigers, Bao Tran aims to update the martial arts genre with nuanced characters. by Brangien Davis / September 16, 2019
Culture ‘Hella weird, hella fine’: Solo jazz diva SassyBlack on her new sci-fi funk jams The Seattle musician talks about her new latest, self love and influences from Comic Con to Chaka Khan. by Agueda Pacheco Flores / September 11, 2019
Culture The art of trash: When your recycling gets a gallery show For artists in residence at the dump, King County's castoffs are creative fodder. by Brangien Davis / September 5, 2019
Culture A poetic ode to Seattle’s working class Union organizer Alex Gallo-Brown heralds low-wage earners in his new book. by Margo Vansynghel / September 2, 2019
Culture How a pioneering Black dancer may have inspired the Space Needle A new documentary explores the artistic connection between two Seattle icons: the Space Needle and midcentury dancer Syvilla Fort. (BJ Bullert) by Brangien Davis / August 30, 2019
Culture Grain to growler: the new farm-to-table approach to beer WA farmers are seeding the craft malt industry. by Emily McCarty / August 23, 2019
Culture Sasquatch is dead. On to the next big Thing Thing founder Adam Zacks says his new boutique music festival is for the underdogs. by Charles R. Cross / August 15, 2019
Culture Seattle Walk Report draws inspiration from city sidewalks A (formerly!) anonymous comic illustrator proves the best way to fall back in love with our town is by exploring it on foot. by Brangien Davis / August 9, 2019
Culture In a Seattle infested by zombies, can a foul-mouthed crow save us all? With the novel Hollow Kingdom, a local author imagines humanity’s end as told by animals. by Brangien Davis / August 5, 2019