Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Moeties, closed-door caucus meetings and our open government ideal Legislative caucuses are off limits to the press and public, including anthropologists. by David Price / March 19, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: What if lawmakers were more like the people they serve? State Sen. Andy Hill, a prototypical Washington legislator: white, male, well-educated and well to do. Not that there's anything wrong with that. by David Price / February 26, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Legislating virtual worlds Laws about taxing or not taxing online sales are an example of a cultural invention that dictates the way we view and behave in the "real" world. by David Price / February 22, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: The power of language and the "fear grimace" Facial expressions and posture send signals about relationships and power dynamics. by David Price / February 12, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: An anthropologist in the state capital An anthropologist in the capital, studying state lawmakers in their natural habitat. by David Price / February 11, 2015
EMP's new exhibit shows how Nirvana rocked the world Instruments used by members of Nirvana on display in 'Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses' at EMP by TravisHay / April 27, 2011
The story of Nirvana's rise from Aberdeen to the world stage A cardigan sweater often worn by Kurt Cobain is prepared for display. by TravisHay / April 12, 2011
Tech 'Star Wars' and science: an exhibit with galactic potential The traveling exhibit 'Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination' opens this weekend (March 19-20) at Pacific Science Center and runs through May 8. by TravisHay / March 19, 2011
Reborn Neptune Theatre will host its first concert in June The Neptune: a fixture in the University District by TravisHay / March 17, 2011
Culture Crosscut Tout: A coming-out show for a Pearl Jam spinoff band Pearl Jam spinoff group Tres Mts. by TravisHay / March 16, 2011