Food & Drink
Hello, I’m Alexa
No, wait. I'm Alexa. As we inch further towards the singularity, a few questions on identity for 'the other woman'
Hello, I’m Alexa. No, not the Amazon Alexa—I’m Alexa Peters, a writer, Seattle native, lover of jazz. Like my digital doppelganger, I am capable of voice interaction, music playback, making to-do lists, setting alarm clocks, streaming podcasts and recalling traffic and weather forecasts. I often hang out in living room corners but, when summoned under…
‘Luzia’ by Cirque du Soleil Reliably Delivers the Wow Factor
Three reasons to see Cirque du Soleil’s 'Luzia'
Though Ringling Brothers will close permanently this May, indeed the circus lives on. Here are three reasons to catch Cirque du Soleil’s latest production, Luzia, billed as an “acrobatic waking dream of Mexico.” The production runs through May 21st at Marymoor Park, and takes place in the company’s travelling home venue, its trademark blue and…
Tunnel Vision: A 360 Look at Bertha Underground
Above ground, the journey of Bertha’s dig under downtown has been one of the most talked about news stories of recent years. As Bertha begins to emerge on the other side, we go underground for an exclusive look
Workers are dwarfed by the mammoth scale of the tunnel, shown here in March 2016. The curved concrete segments are made by the EnCon plant in Pierce County. The upper and lower roads are still to come
University of Washington Books: A Press for Success
A literary star gives the 97-year-old University of Washington Press a new lease on life
Nicole Mitchell with some of her favorite books; she’s also launching UW Press’s first multimedia project, an indigenous-studies digital publishing program with audio and video components
The Must List: Sell Your Sole, Everett Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, Krav Maga Self-Defense
Must Jam Fisherman’s Village Music Festival (3/31-4/2) Seattle isn’t the only place to catch a great show; this weekend, get out of the city and head north to Everett’s annual Fisherman’s Village Music Festival, an all-ages event hosted by the Everett Music Initiative. Check out over fifty local bands from afternoon to night at a…
Join The Must List
Sign up and get Seattle's best events delivered to your inbox every week.