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Seattle is a city flush with forgetting
Historic preservation is tough in boomtowns, but a new push to landmark downtown buildings is a great way to get the city to broaden the discussion about the importance of our past.
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Miracle: A mainstream newspaper sheds the pretense of detachment
Seattle Times columnist Jerry Brewer has been chronicling the lives of a girl with terminal cancer and her family. Gloria Strauss' parents pray that a miracle will occur, that she will survive. A common story line. Not so common is Brewer's emotional immersion, his willingness to be openly close to
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The next Northwest world's fair might be in Shanghai
North Americans look ahead to China's big coming out party in 2010 and remember when ...
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For some, Seattle is evergreen; others say the Emerald City has lost its shine
Update: Jonathan Raban's recent essay on Crosscut has sparked a big debate: What was Seattle, what has it become, and how did that happen?
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Mellow summer music, with extra spice from Charles Ives
Seattle Chamber Music Society at Lakeside School presents an opening week concert with warm and relaxed playing of German masters and a notably confident and exuberant performance of a rarely heard sonata by an eccentric American composer.