Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Stories
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Arts & Life
The sounds and silences of the Fremont Bridge
From the outside, the Fremont bridge is loud, both metaphorically and physically. The noise, the alarms, the neon-festooned bridge towers. But that’s from the outside.
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Tracing a state map in lines of poetry.
Washington State Poet Laureate Claudia Castro Luna speaks with Bill Radke about her latest project, Washington Poetic Routes.
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Arts & Life
Redefining borders - not as blockages, but roads
KUOW's Marcie Sillman in conversation with Alsarah, of East African RetroPop band Alsarah and the Nubatones.
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Arts & Life
How black women navigate race in the public eye
When people underestimate University of Washington professor Ralina Joseph, she said she tends to laugh it off, instead of showing anger.
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Arts & Life
Dear Prudence advises Seattleites: Use your words
There’s something about advice columns: That little taste of socially-accepted voyeurism into other people’s problems.
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Arts & Life
The luxury of saying 'No.'
"No." The word is an exclamation. It’s a noun. It’s a complete sentence. It's also a luxury, according to poet Anastacia-Reneé Tolbert.
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Race & Identity
See someone being threatened? This is what to do
If you see someone being harassed, support the victim and ignore the perpetrator.
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Environment
For many Seattleites with disabilities, this snow is impassable
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Health
The fight against measles, in the hospital and in Olympia
There are 54 known cases of measles in the state — 53 in Clark County and one in King County as of Feb. 11.
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Arts & Life
5 tips for spotting fake news from this Seattle librarian
Real headline or surreptitious propaganda? In the past few years, that's become harder to answer.