Hollow Earth Radio/KHUH Introduces MeetMail for Those Fed Up with Facebook...
Hollow Earth Radio wants to replace e-mail with MeetMail, an analog communication model with a Twin Peaks twist.by Dave Segal Hollow Earth Radio Wildly eclectic community radio organization and...
View ArticleCool jazz: Bowhead whales improvise when singing, study says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some whales are taking jazz riffs to new depths. For the first time, scientists have eavesdropped year-round on the songs of bowhead whales, the little-heard whales that roam the...
View ArticleTrump vs. Amazon, KOMO vs. Seattle, and the Crisis of Neoliberalism
by Charles Mudede"We are the robots..." Image_Source/gettyimages.comUntil very recently, stations like KOMO gave the entire right legitimacy, the center left some say, and anything left of the center...
View ArticleBody of woman found in SeaTac mobile home damaged in fire
The fire in the double-wide trailer also injured a second woman, who managed to escape the blaze.
View Article'Did that just happen?' Witnesses describe rare whale sighting
On Saturday, Jeff Friedman and Valerie Shore were among the eyewitnesses to an extremely rare, possibly unprecedented sight: a sperm whale swimming in the waters of the Salish Sea.
View ArticleTough, funny Seattle comedian Peggy Platt dies at 58
Peggy Platt, the tough, unflinching sketch-comedy actor and stand-up comedian who performed in shows including the "Holiday Survival Game Show" and "Ham for the Holidays," died Monday.
View ArticleUW research: Listen to the ‘crazy, crazy’ songs of bowhead whales
UW scientist records the “jazz singers of the Arctic” as bowhead whales shriek, moan, rattle and ululate under the ice during the dark of winter.
View ArticleHerb Bridge, a jeweler, Navy man and civic leader, dead at 93
Mr. Bridge grew the family jewelry business and advocated for a vibrant downtown Seattle, while leading local philanthropic efforts.
View ArticleInmates on hunger strike at men’s prison in Walla Walla
The strike involves prisoners in six units of the prison’s West Complex.
View ArticleSea-Tac airport’s new international facility is running over budget and...
The cost of the new International Arrivals Facility at Sea-Tac airport has swelled by another $40 million to $830 million, and the project is running five months late.
View ArticleSea-Tac’s new international facility is running over budget and behind schedule
The cost of the new International Arrivals Facility at Sea-Tac airport has swelled by another $40 million to $830 million, and the project is running five months late.
View ArticleJuiceTheGod, West Seattle ‘rising star’ rapper, ‘stripped of his full potential’
Trevon McKoy, 21, whom family and friends remember as driven and hardworking, was fatally shot early Sunday near Seattle Center. No arrests have been reported.
View ArticleOutside In Leaves the City Behind
Without resorting to nostalgia, Lynn Shelton captures the old Pacific Northwest.by Megan BurbankBy focusing on Seattle and expensive retreats like the San Juan Islands, Lynn Shelton’s movies—like...
View ArticleDemocracy in Chains Reveals the Link Between Libertarianism and Oligarchy
Want to know exactly how the Koch brothers are undermining American democracy? Read Democracy in Chains.by Nick LicataNancy MacLean reads from the book on Saturday, April 7 at Town Hall Seattle. Bruce...
View ArticleIsraeli Tragicomedy Foxtrot Unfolds in Three Parts
Soldiers! Grieving parents! Camels!by Ned LannamannIf you’re looking for easy metaphors, Foxtrot helpfully explains the one in its title during a scene between a pair of grieving parents. Michael (Lior...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Pioneer Square Art Shows to Check Out in April 2018
First Thursday Art Walk and Beyond.by Stranger Things To Do StaffOn the first Thursday of every month, Seattleites flock to the streets of Pioneer Square for the city's central and oldest art walk,...
View ArticleSpotlight on: Elise Thoron, adapter and director of ‘The Brief Wondrous Life...
In this new occasional feature, we shine a spotlight on someone in the arts and culture world. Theater-maker Elise Thoron talks about adapting the Junot Díaz novel and passing as Estonian so she could...
View ArticleWilliam Prochnau, Vanity Fair journalist and best-selling author, dies at 80
William Prochnau, 80, a journalist and best-selling author who was born in Everett, Washington, and had many ties to the state, died March 28 at his home in Washington, D.C. He was 80.
View ArticleHipster Parents Reject Gender Norms by Raising Kids Without Pronouns
Meet "theybies."by Katie HerzogIt's not a boy or a girl; it's a theyby.Getty Images Straight people are alllllways stealing queer shit. The latest example is a recent article in New York Magazine about...
View ArticlePolice investigating possible murder of 26-year-old woman in Redmond
A roommate of the woman found her body in their apartment Tuesday afternoon, according to police. They lived with a third person, the woman's partner, whose whereabouts are unknown.
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