A Young Irish Mom's Painful Decision I was 16 and going to school; I lived in Dublin and was infatuated with this older fellow who was a jack-the-lad kind of fella . We met and had a... Sian Cullen
Liberal or conservative: I’m still trying to figure that out Before I went on this eye-opening journey, I was like any other teenager who thought they knew everything. Sometimes, we just don’t realize how much our... Huyen-Tran Phung
Why Seattle's Folklife Festival might not return next year Organizers of Seattle’s Folklife Festival don’t want you to take their annual event for granted: There’s a chance it won’t return next year. Angela Nhi Nguyen
A celebration of free speech and literature at 'Writers Resist' Authors around the country led a series of events recently called “Writers Resist: A Celebration of Free Speech.” Participants read from their own work... John O'Brien
Seattle's Teatro Zinzanni must leave Queen Anne Seattle’s long-running cabaret/dinner theater Teatro Zinzanni has been drawing crowds to its elegant vintage tent on lower Queen Anne since 2007. The... Marcie Sillman
I'm alive because of a dictator's ego and my family's clever thinking When I was growing up, I always had a vague idea of where he had come from. But as I got older and was able to understand more, I realized that my dad's... Jad Vianu
Even if it smells bad, this researcher loves solving mysteries People sometimes take unlikely paths to get where they're going. This is the story of an unlikely scholar. Tori Zivkovic
Fighting For Arts: 'All Young People Deserve To Sing' Once upon a time, when you were young, you probably painted pictures, sang songs and danced yourself dizzy. Many artists and arts educators believe that... Marcie Sillman
Artist C. Davida Ingram: ‘What It Means To Dream About Justice’ The smell. That's the first thing you notice in C. Davida Ingram's exhibition at the Northwest African American Museum. It smells like the sea: fishy... Marcie Sillman
Don't Believe In God? Move To Seattle If you don’t believe in God, Seattle may be the city for you. Ten percent of Seattle residents call themselves atheists – the highest rate among the... Marcie Sillman
