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Saying goodbye to a father who was never there
Just one of the guys, he had his faults. And yet, like it or not, his story has become part of my own.
Judy Lightfoot
Judy Lightfoot writes about how the region's people confront a variety of challenges. She often draws on her weekly one-on-one coffees with individuals sharing our public spaces who are socially isola
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UW librarians go YouTube Gaga for research
Information specialists at the UW were recently videotaped grooving in the stacks. Other Northwesterners are shimmying on YouTube, too.
Mental health Rx for jittery times: Jitterbug!
Decades ago, some thought it obscene, but now it's just good clean fun.
Crosscut Tout: Stephen Sondheim’s dark, fizzy 'Follies' at The Moore
This weekend, Showtunes Theatre Co. kicks off its season with a limited run of the musical on Saturday and Sunday.
Seattle city attorney rebuts Mayor McGinn on tunnel cost overruns
City Attorney Pete Holmes tells a KUOW audience that the state's cost-overrun provision is not enforceable, and he suggests that McGinn, by delaying the project, may ensure the higher costs he says he fears.