Crosscut Tout: Harlem Children’s Zone CEO Geoffrey Canada at UW
NextCity Lecture features author of Fist Stick Knife Gun: A Personal History of Violence in America
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
Latest work
Crosscut Tout: Poet of quiet astonishment W.S. Merwin reading at Town Hall
Pulitzer-prize winner will be joined by four Copper Canyon poets.
Local surgeon: 'Haiti will have a whole generation of amputees'
Harborview physician, just back from Port-au-Prince, tells of thousands of traumatized people wandering the streets.
Crosscut Tout: 'Jesus, Judaism, & Christian-Jewish Relations'
Four lectures by Amy-Jill Levine, a go-to gal on how scripture and religion are read, will be held at University Congregational United Church of Christ on Feb. 5 and 6. Advance tickets on sale.
The Vancouver method: Treat addicts as people
Dr. Gabor Maté offers advice based on his life treating street addicts in Vancouver. Seattle and pro-legalization advocates could take some lessons in policy and relating to individuals.