Culture Seattle movie about loss and gentrification debuts at SIFF The first feature film by Seattle talent Zia Mohajerjasbi is a lyrical ode to a side of the city not often shown in movies. by Margo Vansynghel / April 14, 2022
Culture 30 Seattle holiday art markets for gifts by local makers Craft fairs, gallery shows and pop-up events offer locally made presents for holiday shoppers. by Margo Vansynghel & Brangien Davis / December 1, 2021
Culture For Thanksgiving, check out new Native art in Seattle The holiday weekend is packed with gallery shows, museum exhibits, film festivals and craft fairs celebrating work by Indigenous artists across western Washington. by Brangien Davis & Margo Vansynghel / November 19, 2021
Culture Things to do in Seattle this November From big deal Seattle Art Museum shows to indie songs about sandworms and monsters, these cultural outings are a great escape from the rain. by Margo Vansynghel & Brangien Davis / November 12, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS Our new Eastern WA reporter wants to lift the Cascade Curtain Crosscut reporter Mai Hoang says there's more to learn about the region beyond the cursory descriptions of dry, red and rural. by Mai Hoang / October 12, 2021
Culture Fall Arts | 14 Seattle artists on making art while the world falls apart Prominent artists from the Puget Sound area tell us how they’re feeling (and what surprising hobbies they picked up during the pandemic). by Brangien Davis & Margo Vansynghel / September 7, 2021
Culture Spice Waala evokes street food from Delhi and promotes food justice Uttam Mukherjee and Aakanksha Sinha use their Capitol Hill restaurant to express themselves and create things they miss about back home. by Sarah Hoffman / August 16, 2021
Culture Live from Seattle: a brand-new Indigenous radio station More than 90% of the songs aired on Daybreak Star Radio are written, produced or performed by Native American or First Nation peoples. by Margo Vansynghel / August 6, 2021
Opinion The extraordinary Seattle legacy of the Cayton-Revels family The cultural and political success of Horace Cayton Sr. and Susie Revels was eclipsed by bigotry and racism. They deserve recognition. by Knute Berger / February 11, 2021
Inside Cascade PBS Survey: What WA issues should Crosscut cover in 2021? We want to make sure our Northwest, nonprofit news is benefiting you in 2021. by Victor Hernandez / December 22, 2020
Culture Seattle’s cultural innovators of 2020 The pandemic threw the arts scene a curveball — these creatives hit it out of the park. by Margo Vansynghel / December 21, 2020
Opinion 2021 will be a year of sloppy economic thinking in Seattle A recent Seattle Times column and KOMO TV program offer a bitter taste of the misguided and ugly narratives to come in the new year. by Katie Wilson / December 17, 2020
Culture Ijeoma Oluo dissects white male America in ‘Mediocre’ So you want to talk about race? The Seattle author says recognizing the dangers of white male mediocrity is the only way to move forward. by Margo Vansynghel / November 30, 2020
Culture Coronavirus sparks a radio drama revival in Seattle With live theater on hold, local venues find that an old form of storytelling is new again. by Margo Vansynghel / October 28, 2020
Opinion Black media is vital for Seattle's future — and must be protected Converge Media's Omari Salisbury on the importance of journalism for, and by, the city's Black community. by Omari Salisbury / October 21, 2020
