Bringing the migrant crisis home, one impossible monument at a time Last Saturday’s biological weapons attack in Syria set off yet another wave of involuntary migration. Lebanese-American artist Mary Ann Peters says that... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
'Epic Works' light up Seattle The cherry blossoms have emerged - and so has the artwork of Michael Spafford. The prolific painter has simultaneous shows in three galleries, and a... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Hula is way more than grass skirts, as these dancers will show you When Kamaile Hamada found out last June that his group had been accepted into the world’s most prestigious hula competition, the first person he wanted... Marcie Sillman
In hula, the clothes tell a story There’s a rule to watching hula: Pay attention to the dancer’s hands to understand the story. But Kumu Hula `Iwalani Christian said the hands alone won... Ruby de Luna
'They've Killed Martin': Remembering The Day MLK Was Assassinated On April 4, 1968, Gary Heyde had just arrived for a conference at Kentucky State College. He and more than 500 students from every major black... Jeannie Yandel
Tara Westover, author of 'Educated, A Memoir' on being raised by religious radicals Tara Westover grew up in Idaho in a family that practiced a radical form of Mormonism. She never went to school, never saw a doctor, and studied her way into Brigham Young University at 17. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Check out these emerging PNW bands (even if they are Canadian) The CBC has been in search of Canada's best undiscovered musical talent, so they held their annual Searchlight contest. Artists submit their music and... Emily Fox
Gardyloo! The lovable, hateable, fascinating English language "Moist." Did you get a little grossed out reading that? If so, you're not alone. Moist is one of the most hated words in the American English language.... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Vancouver hosts 'Bumbershoot with a Canadian twist' ahead of JUNO Awards Canada is having its equivalent of the Grammy Awards this weekend. Our neighbors to the north call it the JUNO Awards. Vancouver, B.C. is celebrating by... Emily Fox
Stage fright, be damned at Ignite Seattle 35 Ignite Seattle needs to be on your Seattle bucket list. But until you can make it out to one of their events, listen in to your fellow citizens’ brave... John O'Brien
