Sanctuary for Black Bodies: Dani Tirrell’s Black Bois at On the Boards
José Amador returns to talk about Dani Tirrell’s BLACK BOIS, an evening length dance program that is having its premiere at On the Boards this weekend.
Deceptive Marketing Sweet Talks Parents
99% fruit and veggies means only what marketers want it to mean. Jacky Mandelbaum and Jane Martin show you how to sort through the bunk.
Kit Bakke, Protest on Trial
Jeff Stevens reviews the brand-new and long-overdue book about the controversial 1970 Seattle Seven conspiracy trial.
April 1, 1978: Rosco Louie Gallery
Seattle in the late 1970s was a place and time of great countercultural promise when Rosco Louie brought the shock. Jeff Stevens histories your macramé stridently.
From Informal Sales to Market Intelligence: The History of the Largest Afro-Descendant Fair in Latin America
Shirley Campbell Barr looks into the phenomenon that is Feira Preta, the largest expo for people of African descent in Latin America.
Warcare Industries
K-beauty’s explosive popularity is wartime beauty recalibrating for an era of endless war, where civilians can best aid the war effort by behaving as though there isn’t one. Sophia Cross writes.
Confronting the Tigers: How Young Parisians Use the Law to Expose Police Abuse
France’s policing of minority groups remains ugly, but some are taking their cases to court. Lanna Hollo reports.
The US Needs “Eureka!” Moments: On Vetting, Displacement, Discernment, and Integration
Gary Corseri returns to The Star with this piece on how to use your built-in crap detector on the political sloganeering of today.
When International Institutions Get it Oh-So-Wrong, We Must Wake Up
Don’t rely on international organizations to think for you. Silvia Swinden writes.
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