Culture 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. by Judy Lightfoot / June 7, 2010
Mental health Rx for jittery times: Jitterbug! Decades ago, some thought it obscene, but now it's just good clean fun. by Judy Lightfoot / June 4, 2010
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. by Judy Lightfoot / June 3, 2010
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... by Judy Lightfoot / June 3, 2010
'Illegal' European immigrants targeted in Santa Monica Because, after all, white people were the original illegal immigrants. by Judy Lightfoot / May 28, 2010
Seeing Venice through the eyes of Mary McCarthy A Seattle writer in Italy finds terrific company in former Seattleite Mary McCarthy's 'Venice Observed.' by Judy Lightfoot / May 5, 2010
Crosscut Tout: Buy a birthday book at Open Books and support local libraries One of only two bookstores in the U.S. exclusively devoted to poetry is celebrating its 15th birthday. by Judy Lightfoot / April 27, 2010
A Northwest internment story that still stuns the imagination Japanese-American residents line up outside Camp Harmony in 1942. by Judy Lightfoot / April 8, 2010
A cheerful scold about how things are made and discarded Author Annie Leonard, a Seattle native by Judy Lightfoot / March 29, 2010
Crosscut Tout: Hugo House’s 'Laws of Attraction' The Hugo Literary Series wraps up Friday (March 19) at UW's Kane Hall. by Judy Lightfoot / March 18, 2010