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Tanzania

  • News

    October 12, 2011

    Depo Dangers

    What a UW study means for Africa's #1 contraceptive.

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    UW Researchers: Popular Contraceptive Makes African Women More Susceptible to HIV

    For many African women, the generic version of the hormonal birth control shot Depo-Provera is a godsend. Just one injection every three months allows them to know with near-100 percent certainty that they will not conceive unexpectedly. In poverty-stricken nations where mothers frequently suffer se ... More >>

  • Film

    October 5, 2011

    Jane's Journey: A Mash Note to the Famed Primatologist

    For many African women, the generic version of the hormonal birth control shot Depo-Provera is a godsend. Just one injection every three months allows them to know with near-100 percent certainty that they will not conceive unexpectedly. In poverty-stricken nations where mothers frequently suffer se ... More >>

  • Film

    September 28, 2011

    Local Sightings Film Festival

    Notable nonfiction includes true crime and mobile gardens.

  • Film

    May 18, 2011

    Out of Africa

    A Seattle filmmaker explores her heritage.

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Local Coffee Drinker Confused by Hospitality.

    Single Origin: Costa Rica​Here is something you may or may not have thought about before: the word "hospital" and the word "hospitality" are variations of the same root (not to start too far off subject: some hospitals could stand to take note of this). In the 14th century, the Latin word hosp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2010

    Tanzania, Brazil: Canadian Coffee in Seattle's U District.

    ​ Today, I am sitting near the entrance of Trabant Coffee & Chai in the University District, tilting a cup of coffee back and forth to catch its colors in different shades of light while listening to a man outside the door hold forth (about something that doesn't make sense) to someone who isn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    A Transit-Loving, Car-Hating, Bike-Riding, Progressive Environmentalist Who's Passionately Supporting Joe Mallahan

    Mallahan at the Book Fair this past weekend.Photo by Susanna Williams, deputy campaign manager for Mallahan​A common perception about this year's mayor's race is that Mike McGinn is the guy with the fervent supporters. His all-volunteer campaign has been powered by a flock of righteous, genufl ... More >>

  • Film

    August 5, 2009

    Throw Down Your Heart: The Banjo Goes International

    Mallahan at the Book Fair this past weekend.Photo by Susanna Williams, deputy campaign manager for Mallahan​A common perception about this year's mayor's race is that Mike McGinn is the guy with the fervent supporters. His all-volunteer campaign has been powered by a flock of righteous, genufl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2009

    Two World Music Events in Seattle Tonight -- Bollywood Party and Swahili Hip-Hop

    Probably the biggest world music party happening this weekend is the Bollywood blowout event taking place at the Crocodile tonight. The last time I tried to go to this event when it was held at Nectar, there was a line snaked all the way down the side of the building and around the corner. DJ Anshul ... More >>

  • Music

    September 3, 2008

    Raiders of Lost Art

    A fresh wave of globally minded music Web sites will broaden your horizons.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Hamdan Convicted

    A fresh wave of globally minded music Web sites will broaden your horizons.

  • News

    November 15, 2006

    The AIDS Evangelists

    World Vision is campaigning to raise AIDS compassion among Christians. The key: focus on widows and orphans.

  • Film

    November 8, 2006

    Nov. 8-15, 2006

    A Krzysztof Kieslowski retrospective, and Warren Miller gives the middle finger to global warming.

  • Film

    February 22, 2006

    Shame on Your Plate

    Europeans dine on a delicacy from Africa, where famine, poverty, and AIDS are rampant. Meet the fishy face of globalization.

  • Diversions

    August 3, 2005

    Best Voice for Humanitarianism

    People, Politics, and Media

  • Music

    May 11, 2005

    Out of Africa

    New collections of old sounds.

  • Arts

    March 16, 2005

    Cool and Collected

    Concealing his ambitions, Dave Eggers treads water better than most can swim.

  • Diversions

    May 26, 2004

    Hit the Campaign Trail

    Turn Dubya into political roadkill this year with a swing-state road trip.

  • Music

    March 3, 2004

    CD Reviews

    Turn Dubya into political roadkill this year with a swing-state road trip.

  • News

    December 18, 2002

    Do-Gooder Gifts

    Sometimes, even socks and underwear are luxuries for those in need.

  • Diversions

    July 24, 2002

    Outdoorsman

    Rough Tracks

  • Arts

    March 6, 2002

    Novice No More

    How to write a successful first book? Try, try again.

  • News

    May 30, 2001

    Defending my life

    "So now I'm told that while my illness was recently described as terminal, I can, perhaps, be saved. . . . I'm left with one of those too-simple questions: How much is the extension of a life worth? The answer, we learn from childhood: It depends. It depends on who I am. It depends on the accidental ... More >>

  • News

    September 2, 1998

    1998 Bumbershoot Picks: Books

    "So now I'm told that while my illness was recently described as terminal, I can, perhaps, be saved. . . . I'm left with one of those too-simple questions: How much is the extension of a life worth? The answer, we learn from childhood: It depends. It depends on who I am. It depends on the accidental ... More >>

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