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To a PNW historian, 2022 looked pretty familiar
From waning interest in pandemic precautions to fights over free speech, there are lessons for the new year in our region’s past.
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Mossback's Northwest: The remarkable vision of artist Emily Carr
Meet the painter from British Columbia who evoked the 'liveness' of the Pacific Northwest's forests.
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Mossback's Northwest: Was Seattle too tough for Wyatt Earp?
The West's most famous lawman went from gunfighting in Tombstone, Arizona, to opening a gambling parlor in Seattle's Tenderloin neighborhood.
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Mossback's Northwest: Seattle's role in polar exploration
Norwegian Roald Amundsen was perhaps the greatest star of the so-called 'golden age' of Arctic expedition — and he used Seattle as a base camp.
Culture
Jimi Hendrix at 80: Reimagining the guitarist’s Seattle legacy
In two new plays, the rock-’n’-roll icon is celebrated as a creative inspiration for Black youth.