Readers take the lead with their responses to our story on the hustle VIEW
Your responses to our recent story about the origins and revival of hustle ranged from memories of dance-floor triumph to pointed questions about “Do the...
Brendan Kiley
From disco days to Seattle dance parties, the hustle brings us together WATCH
The hustle, a dance that peaked during the days of disco, is having a comeback, especially among younger street and club dancers — and at...
Seattle’s MLK march includes calls for racial equity and social reform VIEW
A crowd in the thousands marched in Seattle on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many holding signs that read "Keep moving forward."
Next time you’re in a light-rail station, stop and look around VIEW
Public art is a tough genre, which might explain why most of it is so perfunctory, but a tour of Seattle's light rail stations unearths...
A Seattle artist's perspective on why — and when — we like public art
Artist Dan Webb, who's carving "Move Your Boulder" for Sound Transit's Redmond Technology Station, offers observations about how we view, and digest, public art.
Times' neglect of vital Native issues showed during 1970 occupation VIEW
For the second installment of The Seattle Times' series, we examined our coverage of Native American protests at Fort Lawton and found a profound disconnect...
Where to learn more about the 1970 Fort Lawton occupation
The 1970 occupation of Fort Lawton by Native activists did not come out of nowhere. Here's where you can learn more about the broader context...
Timeline: The creation of Fort Lawton, and the struggle to recover the land
A complex set of circumstances dating back over a century foreshadowed what would erupt at Fort Lawton in March 1970.
Discovery Park holds a past of complexity — and an uncertain future
Today the land we call Discovery Park is a generally placid spread of forests and meadows where people stroll and picnic, but fighting over its...