What do drag queens, smartphone addiction, art installations, and an old luggage shop have in common?
According to longtime Seattle choreographer Alana O’Farrell Rogers, a lot.
“There’s no dead time anymore,” says Rogers, explaining how the proliferation of smartphones fills the...
Sifting through the infosphere as I drafted Monday’s Slog AM, I was delighted to stumble on an Instagram post introducing Grimothy aka “Jim Reaper, Dark Lord and Father of Jimothy,” as his creators call him. Could this monstrosity have...
MONDAY 10/19
Barbara Kingsolver
(LITERATURE) What can’t Barbara Kingsolver do? The bestselling author never misses, from her historical fiction classic The Poisonwood Bible to her 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning sensation Demon Copperhead. Her most recent novel, Partita, follows piano teacher Livia Cable,...
Good morning and happy Monday to those who celebrate.
Envelopes with suspicious white powder have been sent to congressional offices ahead of the midterms, NBC reports. US Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s staff evacuated her Seattle office Friday afternoon after a similar...
Vancouver-based FORM has earned a spot on TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026 list for its Smart Swim 2 PRO goggles, bringing international recognition to the company’s augmented reality swimming technology.
Featured in the Sports & Fitness category, the TIME selection...
The Museum of Pop Culture (MOPOP) will host its annual ICONS of Pop Culture Gala in Seattle on October 22, honoring five artists and institutions whose work has helped shape entertainment and culture.
This year’s honorees are martial arts and...
The round was led by New York’s Collide Capital, with participation from Hustle Fund, POV Ventures, Australia’s Co-Ventures and Ventari, alongside angel investors.
Syncrowin pulls together data from machinery, sensors, maintenance records and business software, then uses AI to identify...
Women with a business idea can now sign up for an online course from Liftwomen, covering the steps from testing customer demand to planning a launch.
The course, Zero to Hero: Start Your Business in 7 Days, is available through...
Now, former Savannah police officer Amber Harpe was fired in August following a department investigation that found she had shared her Flock login information with her husband, Tyler Harpe, an ICE agent. SPD does not share its Flock data...
Mister Organ doesn't reach the level of societal horror of The Act of Killing or the creepypasta-meets-true-crime gruesomeness of Beware the Slenderman, but there's something deeply unsettling about Michael Organ and his intimate campaign of terror against everyone who...
