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The mask wars of the 1918 flu pandemic
Face coverings helped flatten the curve during the Spanish flu. But as with coronavirus today, they couldn't muzzle dissent.
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The Confederate legacy in Washington state
Local commemorations disprove the myth that the Pacific Northwest was untouched by the Civil War.
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Art Seen: Seattle artists make plywood their canvas
Muralists reflect on the role of public art during pandemic isolation and social protests.
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Ignoring nursing homes denies our own humanity
As COVID-19 cases increase in these communities, a writer reflects on the lives behind the statistics.
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Editor’s Notebook: ‘It ain’t just a river in Egypt’
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