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6/9/23: SOMETHING TO ‘CROW’ ABOUT
Jun 8th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Connecting Native American spirituality and ‘MST3K;’ City Council may try another ‘new war on drugs’ bill; Portland passes ‘daytime camping’ ban; Apple’s forthcoming VR headset: threat or menace?

6/8/23: ‘BOUND’ FOR GLORY
Jun 7th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Seattle Opera’s tale of a young Vietnamese American and her demons; UW researchers, postdocs go on strike; no, illicit drugs aren’t now ‘legal’ in Seattle; thoughts on these newsletters (and me) turning another year older.

6/7/23: BIG TECH, LITTLE KIDS
Jun 6th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Bellevue sixth grader’s contest-winning ‘Google Doodle;’ City Council nixes ‘new war on drugs’ bill; a Catholic high school picks a prom-queen couple; why many Seattleites hate the heat.

6/6/23: IT’S A GAS!
Jun 5th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Local books cover neon signs, rain, and feminist history; City Council to vote on Neo-War on Drugs bill; ‘swept’ Burien encampment moves locations, will be re-‘swept;’ the death of a businessman and onetime rock promoter.

6/5/23: FOR THE LOVE OF ‘IVY’
Jun 4th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Seattle writer pens a comic-book anti-heroine’s Seattle adventures; Amazon Prime may offer free cell service; a local tech co. creates a ‘synthetic NPR host;’ it turns out WA folks are just fine with taxing the 1 percent.

6/1/23: SEATTLE’S SPINE
May 31st, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Several angles on Aurora Avenue (past, present, future); hundreds walk out of Amazon offices; Burien encampment sweep looms despite county disapproval; more allegations against ex-state equity office head Karen A. Johnson.

5/31/23: DRUID MECHANICS
May 30th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

The history of WA’s own Stonehenge; ex-golf course to become an aquatic habitat; SPD borrowed ‘dangerous and toxic’ weapons during 2020 protests; how many Amazon office workers will walk off today?

5/30/23: BRINGING IT BACK
May 29th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Tribal canoes return to Lummi Island; ferry riders stuck at the docks in the San Juans; why Seattle schools are re-segregated; why modern politics is like being stuck in traffic.

5/25/23: IN THE LOOP(S)
May 24th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Ms star Julio Rodriguez gets his own cereal; Amazon shareholders nix activist motions (again); can the orca Tokitae survive bring brought home?; seven City Council races, 45 candidates.

5/22/23: POP GOES THE SURREAL
May 21st, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

25 years of Roq La Rue; City Council’s next Great Left Hope?; homeless are at greatest risk for opioid ODs; is Vegas ‘Seattle’s true twin city’?

5/19/23: FLYING FISH
May 18th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Indigenous artist paints an Alaska Airlines plane; Seattle population’s growing again; a new federal program hopes to help solve homelessness here and in five other places; happy (day after) Mt. St. Helens Day.

5/18/23: ‘INHALER,’ EXHALED
May 17th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Thomas A. Doyle nixes a TAD reunion; Alberta wildfire smoke drifts here; new condo tower cuts prices 30 percent; COVID aid programs as an ‘experiment in single-payer care.’

 

5/17/23: ALIVE FROM OFF-WHITE
May 16th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Theater and art examples of why diversity’s not a frill; new state drug bill passed in one day; Homelessness Authority CEO Mark Dones quits; drive for a big new regional airport’s dead for now.

5/16/23: WESTWARD THE WOMAN
May 15th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

New book semi-fictionalizes Sacajawea and her journey; Kraken come THIS close to moving on in playoffs; Legislators say they have a drug-bill deal; David Brewster disses diversity in the arts as a mere frill.

5/15/23: ARTIFICIAL (INTELLIGENCE, TURF)
May 14th, 2023 by Clark Humphrey

Seahawks use AI art prompts to make promo imagery; doctors fleeing post-Roe Idaho; Kraken in another playoff Game 7; what should be the CInerama’s new name?

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