Merry Christmas
Happy holidays from us at The Seattle Star.
Celebrating Seattle: Thornton Creek
Continuing our appreciation of North Seattle, we visit the subtly hidden Thornton Creek.
December 20, 1899: The Birth of the Seattle Union Record
Seattle has a long, proud history of great radical newspapers. Jeff Stevens presents his version of the story of the birth of one of the greatest. Read all about it!
The Finest Worksongs: Josh Parmenter on Phil Kline’s Unsilent Night
Composer and performer Josh Parmenter discusses how he came to develop a software app for Phil Kline’s sound sculpture, Unsilent Night.
Celebrating Seattle: The Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park
Perhaps the most legendary cemetery in Seattle is rich with local history. Omar Willey writes.
December 7, 1984: Gorilla Gardens
When grunge was just My Eye’s twinkle.
Celebrating Seattle: The Edgewater Hotel
A trip to one of Seattle’s legendary locales.
November 30, 1917: Louise Olivereau
Anyone worried about recent leftist tendencies in Seattle city politics should study our city’s political history more closely. Let Jeff Stevens school you about the 1917 trial of Louise Olivereau.
November 24, 1985: The Colman School Occupation
Seattle has a long and proud tradition of activist occupations of local buildings for social justice purposes. Jeff Stevens schools you about the Colman School occupation.
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