Hokusai at SAM, Kahlon at BAM, and a haunted chocolate factory chaser KUOW's arts and culture reporter Mike Davis shares his weekly picks with Kim Malcolm Mike Davis
In 'Soft Boy,' adolescent masculine identity takes shape in unexpected ways The idea of masculinity is a topic that young boys have grappled with for generations. In his new exhibit at the Frye Art Museum, Photographer Rafeal Soldi explores the concept through the use of pictures, words, and video. Mike Davis
From Israel, writer Etgar Keret talks about the role of fiction in times of war NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with writer Etgar Keret about the role of fiction in times of war. Megan Lim
Israeli writer Etgar Keret has only drafted short notes since the war. Here's one Writer Etgar Keret reads a short story he wrote since the recent wave of violence between Israel and Hamas began.
Netflix raises prices for its premium plan Netflix said it's raising the price for its most expensive streaming service by $2 to $23 per month in the U.S., and its lowest-priced, ad-free streaming plan to $12 — another $2 bump. The Associated Press
A veteran marks the anniversary of surviving a brush with death with his 'Alive Day' Seventeen years ago Wednesday, a sniper almost killed Major Justin Constantine in Iraq. He survived and marked the day for years as his so-called "Alive Day." Jay Price
Pianist Jahari Stampley just won a prestigious jazz competition — he's only 24 A 24-year-old piano prodigy, Jahari Stampley, has won one of the most prestigious awards in jazz. The competition held by the Herbie Hancock Institute is widely seen as anointing new stars. Neda Ulaby
Prosecutors seek to recharge Alec Baldwin in the 'Rust' movie shooting Special Prosecutors say they will present a case to the New Mexico Grand Jury to determine if Alec Baldwin should be criminally charged in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Mandalit del Barco
Curtis Chin recounts coming of age as a Chinese American gay kid in his new memoir NPR'S Ailsa Chang talks to author Curtis Chin about his new memoir, Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant. Ailsa Chang
Even Beethoven got bad reviews. John Malkovich reads them aloud as 'The Music Critic' A new live stage show features actor John Malkovich transformed into some of the meanest music critics ever — in real reviews skewering the work of great composers like Beethoven, Brahms and Chopin. Anastasia Tsioulcas
