Connection over Conclusions
Since its original release in 2014, Chloé Caldwell’s novella Women has gathered a fanatic following, earning celebrity blurbs and other celebrities Instagramming themselves carrying...
Seattle’s Biggest Contemporary Art Center Ever Opens This Friday
There are sparks of a renaissance happening in Seattle’s downtown corridor right now; murals are creeping in, live painting fills the parks, and enterprises...
August Things to Do: Literature
Want more? Here's everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, This & That. Aug 11 Like many readers, I first fell in love with...
August Things to Do: Performance
Want more? Here's everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, This & That. Aug 15 The old Kyle Mooney can’t come to the phone right...
August Things to Do: Film
Want more? Here's everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food, This & That. Aug 8–10 My phone’s storage is constantly full because I have approximately...
MoPOP Meets Dirty South Feminism
Walking into the Museum of Pop Culture’s latest exhibition, Never Turn Back: Echoes of African American Music, you’re met with sound—intentional and stirring. The...
Nobody 2: Twice the Carnage, but Not Enough
There is a scene in Timo Tjahjanto’s The Big 4—his Netflix-backed 2022 action comedy/abattoir—that gives you all you need to know about the Indonesian filmmaker...
One Hardcore Night in Little Saigon
Seattle is a city that thrives on juxtapositions. So when I found myself at a hardcore rock show late one night, comprising mostly Asian-led...
The Best Film I’ve Seen in 2025 Is About a Mixed Martial Arts Fighter?
Drowning Dry, a film by Lithuanian director Laurynas Bareiša, begins in the middle of a mixed martial arts competition. It's brutal. It's savage. It's...
Fire at Ballard Collective Burns Businesses, Studios, and Gallery
Graham Franciose, owner of Get Nice Gallery at the Ballard Collective, says the fire that destroyed his gallery Friday night started in the dumpster...
