Friday, June 5, 2026

Culture

Three Poems by Ching-In Chen

Image: Stevie Shao Ching-In Chenis a genderqueer Chinese American writer, community organizer, and teacher. Their latest book, Shiny City, was published by Airlie Press in 2025. Then your headfrom lion’s cavern,all ponytail and swagger. You know your body,its capacity for velocity. My hands...

Things to Do in Seattle

Pride celebrations return to Volunteer Park. Image: Courtesy Stephen Anunson Jump to Your Genre:  Food and Drink / Visual Arts / Live Music Performance / Film / Special Events / Readings and Lectures / On Sale Now Seattleites are spoiled for choice when it comes to...

What to Do in Washington State in June

Paint and sip with inspiration drawn from Tacoma's Point Defiance Park. Image: Courtesy Parks Tacoma this year, June brings a wave of soccer events alongside the typical month of Pride fests and general outdoor merriment. As we enter another PNW summer, Washington's...

The World Cup runneth over with new artworks across Seattle

Art by Northwest From the Monorail to Lumen Field, murals, paintings and sculptures welcome both soccer fans and passersby. Plus: dance performances...

Things to Do in Seattle

HONK! Fest West brings bands to the streets. Image: Courtesy Espresso Buzz Jump to Your Genre:  Food and Drink / Visual Arts / Live Music Performance / Film / Special Events / Readings and Lectures / On Sale Now Seattleites are spoiled for choice when it...

A new exhibit showcases the highs and lows of in-flight fashion

It’s the first unofficial weekend of summer and lots of folks will be traveling, but if you’re sticking around town over Memorial Day you might consider taking a trip back in time. Destination: a place where yellow go-go boots,...

A new, monochromatic perspective on Alexander Calder at SAM

Art by Northwest Plus, new art shows around Puget Sound and more festivals for the spring season. Sponsorship Springtime in Seattle brings a bevy...

How a Dungeon Crawler Took Over the World

Image: Scott Anderson At first glance, the highway coffee shops of Gig Harbor don’t suggest fertile ground for fantasy. Too many chain stores, lots of minivans and soccer cleats. But for the past six years, this humble, strip mall–based caffeine...

At SIFF, two locally made docs reveal the power of sharing music

Art by Northwest Plus: festivals celebrating bonsai trees and art books, and visual art shows to catch before they disappear. Sponsorship The Seattle International...

The Heart of the Powwow

Powwow emcee Ruben Little Head’s booming voice leaves a deep impression. Image: Courtesy Powwow People “Put this song in the documentary, Sky! This is the one.” So says Ruben Little Head, the veteran powwow emcee whose resonant, booming voice is the first...
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Elon Musk is a week away from becoming the world’s first trillionaire

The company’s decision to publish a ‌price on Wednesday a week ahead of its landmark offering has few if...
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