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Inside Seattle’s burgeoning community of literary translators

A recent visit by Korean-to-English translator Anton Hur exemplified a growing appreciation for the work as an art form in an increasingly diverse city.

Julia Park

/ May 22, 2024

Culture

How we clicked quality journalism off our TV screens

The remote control made life easier for couch potatoes and changed TV news.

Floyd McKay

/ May 24, 2012

Culture

Aloha shirts: 75 years of style, spirit

The author on Waikiki Beach in Honolulu. The Royal Hawaiian Hotel is in the background.

Floyd McKay

/ March 29, 2011

Culture

Happiness: There's something about Northwest communities

Fairhaven is a popular district in Bellingham.

Floyd McKay

/ January 25, 2011

Culture

In Vancouver, check out the Festival of Lights

VanDusen Botanical Garden holds one of the region's most spectacular holiday lighting shows, and it run through Jan. 3.

Floyd McKay

/ December 11, 2010

Culture

Acclaimed Vancouver museum has a new face

The Dancers of Damelahmid will perform at the opening of the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Floyd McKay

/ January 20, 2010

Culture

Serene stone sculpture from a violent country

Sculptors Patrick Sephani and Passmore Mupindiko

Floyd McKay

/ August 23, 2009

Culture

Reframing Northwest environmental issues

(U.S. Forest Service)

Floyd McKay

/ December 14, 2008

Culture

'Death with dignity' vs. 'physician-assisted suicide'

An ad from <a href='http://www.compassionoforegon.org/index.php?a=home'>Compassion & Choices Oregon</a>, the pro-I-1000 organization that took issue with the term "physician-assisted suicide."

Floyd McKay

/ September 24, 2008

Culture

Taking 'Death with Dignity' lessons from Oregon

Former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts speaking at an Emily's List conference in 2006. (Wikipedia contributor <a href='http://www.andiepetkus.com/' target='_blank'>Andie Petkus</a>)

Floyd McKay

/ September 17, 2008