A 'Narcissistic Blowhard' Considers The History Of Character Development Author and journalist David Brooks says that he gets paid to be a “narcissistic blowhard” and that he has to work harder than most people “to avoid a... John O'Brien
Meet Seattle's First Youth Poet Laureate Seattleites love their poetry. The city is home to one of the nation's few poetry-only bookstores, Open Books, in the Wallingford neighborhood. The... Marcie Sillman
Russ Busch: Salmon Defender, Elwha Tribe Adoptee, True Northwestener Jeannie Yandel talks with Mark Titus, director of a new documentary called "The Breach," about the inspiration for the film, Russ Busch. Hannah Burn
When Space And Time Collide, Nancy Pearl Is There Marcie Sillman talks with book maven Nancy Pearl about a more subtle offering from the science fiction genre: "The City & the City," by China... Marcie Sillman
Judy Blume And Nancy Pearl In Delightful Conversation Certain people tend to “erupt into squeals” at the prospect of an appearance by author Judy Blume. For the uninitiated, Blume’s books are among the top... John O'Brien
The Future Of Social Upheaval In The U.S. During his career as a journalist, Chris Hedges has seen first-hand the workings of revolution around the world. On a recent sweltering night at Town... John O'Brien
Seattle Playwright: Egypt Is Home But I Consider Myself American Seattle-based playwright Yussef El Guindi was born in Egypt. But he feels more at ease in his adopted home. "Egypt is always going to a part of my... Marcie Sillman
'Ghettoside': Nancy Pearl Highlights Murder In South LA Long before a policeman shot to death an unarmed young black man in Ferguson, Missouri, reporter Jill Leovy was exploring murder in Los Angeles. She... Marcie Sillman
'You Couldn't Tell My Father He Was White. Believe Me. I Tried.' Before there was Rachel Dolezal, there was Mishna Wolff’s dad. In this 2009 interview, comedian Mishna Wolff tells Steve Scher about her dad, a white... Steve Scher
Fighting For Arts: 'All Young People Deserve To Sing' Once upon a time, when you were young, you probably painted pictures, sang songs and danced yourself dizzy. Many artists and arts educators believe that... Marcie Sillman