Category: Culture
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Celebrating Seattle: The Ballard Centennial Bell Tower
This week we go to Ballard for some history. Omar Willey tells you about a pair of kings, a dead horse and the Ballard Centennial Bell Tower.
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Things I Did Not Write About in 2013, Part 1
An alternative to dull year-end lists. Omar Willey takes a look back at things in 2013 he did not write about at the time.
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The Star Turns Two
The publisher makes some notes on the occasion of The Seattle Star’s second birthday.
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Celebrating Seattle: Thornton Creek
Continuing our appreciation of North Seattle, we visit the subtly hidden Thornton Creek.
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December 20, 1899: The Birth of the Seattle Union Record
Seattle has a long, proud history of great radical newspapers. Jeff Stevens presents his version of the story of the birth of one of the greatest. Read all about it!
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The Finest Worksongs: Josh Parmenter on Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night
Composer and performer Josh Parmenter discusses how he came to develop a software app for Phil Kline’s sound sculpture, Unsilent Night.
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Celebrating Seattle: The Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park
Perhaps the most legendary cemetery in Seattle is rich with local history. Omar Willey writes.
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