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Porter Ray’s “Past Life” Video Tells a Story Rooted in Seattle

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Porter Ray’s “Past Life” Video Tells a Story Rooted in Seattle

The video off the rapper’s Sub Pop LP (out tomorrow) features scenes from MLK Way and Lake Washington.

Photo by Avi Loud/Courtesy DomeCare Solutions

Music

Seattle Hip-Hop Legend Jonathan Moore, 47, Passes Away

Beyond his own artistry and mentorship, Moore was also one of the architects of the hip-hop scene we…

After a Decade’s Wait, Kevin Craft’s Gorgeous Poetry Collection Sees the Light of Day

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After a Decade’s Wait, Kevin Craft’s Gorgeous Poetry Collection Sees the Light of Day

Craft’s spent most of his time promoting other writers—but his own work deserves the spotlight too.

Humanity Must Find a New Home in ‘Last Day on Mars’

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Humanity Must Find a New Home in ‘Last Day on Mars’

The sun is about to go supernova and then collapse, rendering our solar system inhospitable.

The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

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The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

See Helado Negro and his “tinsel mammals,” watch a magazine come to life on stage and more.

J.C Moschetti’s “Tchakatou”/Courtesy Mariane Ibrahim Gallery

Arts & Culture

Mariane Ibrahim Gallery’s ‘BACK STORIES’ Is a Welcome Reprieve From the Face

The human back is the star of this beguiling new exhibition.

Courtesy GKids

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The Quiet, Stop-Motion Heart of ‘My Life as a Zucchini’

This animated Swiss Oscar nominee may have lost to ‘Zootopia,’ but its subtle soul shines regardless.

Photo by John McLellan

Arts & Culture

Malika Oyetimein’s Theater-Based ‘Artivism’

‘Milk Like Sugar’ is the latest on the Seattle director’s uniquely engaged directorial resume.

Night Mayor VS. The Youth Jail

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Night Mayor VS. The Youth Jail

With pressure from prison abolitionists, Murray finds himself in a pickle. But when he dons the cape?

Paleo-NIMBY

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Paleo-NIMBY

As they say, history is always bound to repeat itself—even if you travel through it.

In the Fields of Gold

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In the Fields of Gold

A Serbian comic artist stumbles upon a forgotten bit of Seattle history from 100 years ago.

Photo by Visitor7/Wikimedia

Eat Drink Toke

The Hows and Whys of Hops

You’re going to drink it. You may as well know something about it.

Hot ham and cheese. Courtesy of Cycene

Eat Drink Toke

Cycene Brings Southern-Style Brunch to the Market

Grits and hush puppies for a city that loves them.

Illustration by Taylor Dow

Arts & Culture

Full House

Venus retrograde continues with emotions overflowing.

PREMIERE: Brakebill Holds a Light to the Darkness in “Rochester Rut” Video

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PREMIERE: Brakebill Holds a Light to the Darkness in “Rochester Rut” Video

The stark, animated video from local artist Annisa Amalia finds power in simplicity.

GIFS From the Thousands-Strong Black Lives Matter March

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GIFS From the Thousands-Strong Black Lives Matter March

A broad coalition marched under the BLM banner Saturday, stopping on 12th Ave. to put the youth jail…

Sewage Spewage

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Sewage Spewage

On Feb. 9, 260 million gallons of Seattle’s sludge gushed out into the Puget Sound.

Rats With Wings

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Rats With Wings

Poor ol’ Garf’s just trying to enjoy a day on the town…

A Name I Call Myself

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A Name I Call Myself

A winding visit to a legal clinic turns into an unexpected moment of togetherness.

The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

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The Top 15 Things to Do This Week

See Sub Pop’s LVL UP, fight for progressive income tax in WA, learn about emotional AI and more.