Politics
Seattle celebrates Biden win, end of the Trump presidency
After days of counting, all major news organizations called the race for the former vice president. Supporters responded with relief and excitement.
Margo Vansynghel
Margo Vansynghel is a reporter at Crosscut focused on arts and culture. Previously, she covered news, arts and human interest for various outlets in Seattle and abroad. She has received awards from th
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Coronavirus sparks a radio drama revival in Seattle
With live theater on hold, local venues find that an old form of storytelling is new again.
Culture
Now streaming: New movies from the PNW
Instead of Netflix, tune into the Seattle Queer Film Festival, the National Film Festival for Talented Youth and ‘Doctober.’
Culture
Six new Seattle art spaces defying COVID
A secret basement. A front-yard mailbox. A museum of museums. The show goes on, in unconventional ways.
Culture
Seattle’s indie bookstores are back in survival mode
Booksellers weathered the threat of big box stores, Amazon and a major recession. Coronavirus is testing their resilience once again.