Civics and Culture

Everything about the day was fine, except for this headache. I think you know the type. Imagine a subtle, unending brain freeze, surging every...

To architect Ole Scheeren, "we should think of architecture and buildings as a space for stories — stories of the people that live there,...

Into the mic I said, "Let's get outta here!" "We got a wild a driver tonight!" the husband of the mid-aged couple sitting up front...

Significant growth in Seattle over the past few years has prompted a great deal of attention, and now there is a dedicated place in...

I first saw him at 14th and Jackson, chatting with some NightWatch pals. It was 6:45, long before the 9pm entry time for that...

I wrote the following in 2012: At Letitia a gregarious basketball-player-looking character steps off. He always seems to know everybody. He'll get on the bus, plunk...

"Americans spend 90% of their time indoors" explains Marc Kushner in this animated talk in which he discusses how architecture shapes us and triggers...

Image above: On the left, my friend Purpelle Tramble, the filmmaker. On the right, some guy with short hair... Two unrelated interactions with different late-night...