They Tried To Strip Her Culture. Weaving Was Her Defense Lois Thadei’s full name is Lois Chichnikoff Thadei. But everyone calls her Louie. She says white people have a hard time pronouncing her name. Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl And The Lazy Mouse Marcie Sillman discusses this week's reading recommendation with librarian Nancy Pearl. For very young readers, Pearl has chosen "Walter the Lazy Mouse,... Marcie Sillman
'Seattle Is A Creepy, Salty Town With Dirt Under Her Nails' Seattle has one of the largest collections of zines -- tiny underground art manifestos that have usually been photocopied. ZAPP, the Zine Archive and... Trisha Ready
Why Indie Bookstores In Seattle Survive, Despite Amazon David Hyde speaks with author, Jeopardy champion, owner of Phinney Books, and former Amazon editor Tom Nissley, about Amazon's mixed impact on... David Hyde
Old Masters: Two Musical Worlds Of Clarinetist Bill Smith Clarinetist William O. Smith has a most unusual website. When you click on the link, it opens to dueling photographs. Smith's a man with two distinct... Marcie Sillman
School's Out, But Nancy Pearl Says Academic Satires Are In Marcie Sillman talks with Nancy Pearl about "Foolscap," by Michael Malone, which she thinks would be a good pick for fans of academic satires like Jane... Marcie Sillman
Seattle's Intiman Theatre Launches 2015 Summer Festival Intiman Theatre’s Andrew Russell remembers exactly how he felt in 2011, when the venerable Seattle company shut its doors in the middle of an artistic... Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl On Books That Come From The Other Side Of The Ocean Marcie Sillman talks with book hugger Nancy Pearl about a Scottish mystery novel that's finally available in the U.S. called "Strange Loyalties," by... Marcie Sillman
A 'Narcissistic Blowhard' Considers The History Of Character Development Author and journalist David Brooks says that he gets paid to be a “narcissistic blowhard” and that he has to work harder than most people “to avoid a... John O'Brien
Meet Seattle's First Youth Poet Laureate Seattleites love their poetry. The city is home to one of the nation's few poetry-only bookstores, Open Books, in the Wallingford neighborhood. The... Marcie Sillman
