Culture
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts: street-smart historian
The young Houston writer's first book, 'Harlem is Nowhere,' teaches us that studying history is truly about living in the present.
Bond Huberman
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Seattle & King County
Five new Seattle creative spaces to watch
Seattle's real estate bust has birthed a new brand of interdisciplinary creative spaces where more traditional tenants once were. Writer Bond Huberman profiles five of the city's new art havens.
An 'Aladdin' that spoofs its own magic
For this new adaptation of a Disney musical, "Aladdin" adds new songs, keeps the blue bikini, and stints on imagination.
Artists give old houses a uniquely interactive last stand
An exciting temporary exhibit from local experimental group MadArt teaches us how artists experience living spaces differently.
Culture
'Below U.S.' explores Speedy Gonzalez and his identity crisis
Experimenting with puppets and cartoon stereotypes, a new multimedia play confronts the challenges faced by people with hybrid ethnic identities.