On Thursday, Feb. 2, Seattle’s town hall held a program that changed the direction of climate change, and the voice that carries it. M Jackson, scientist and National Geographic Expert, shared her novel “While Glaciers Slept: Being Human In A Time of Climate Change” to the Seattle public, translating the language of science into a […]
Seattle is a city always craving new taco spots. Compared to other cities, it’s lacking a variety of yummy taco joints. Any Seattleite who enjoys a good taco (everyone) knows that any time another taco spot opens it needs to be compared to the few existing authentic taco places that call Seattle home. Tucked in […]
As the film opens, the voice of Samuel L. Jackson is rich and deep—almost booming. His capacity for intensity arguably made him perfect choice to narrate this documentary. Typewriter clicks accompanied words on the screen, words from a letter written by James Baldwin to his literary agent. VIA SHADOW AND ACT In the correspondence, he […]
It’s the year 2009. Decked out in my blue skinny jeans, ugg boots and sundress, t-shirt combo, I am living the eighth-grade dream. As I gaze out the window, I shuffle through the playlists on my iPod, picking the one that would be least embarrassing in case one of my classmates happened to catch a […]
If you are interested in reviews with happy endings, you would be better off reading some other review. In this review, not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning, and very few happy things in the middle. My name is Bailee Clark. It is my solemn duty to review the story […]
The 2017 National Basketball Association (NBA) has officially reached its halfway point with most teams having played their 41st game this past week. It has been an exciting first half and it’s time to take a look at the biggest delights and disappointments so far. MANDY RUSCH • THE SPECTATOR Delights Utah Jazz—The Jazz have […]
It was tired feet and growling stomachs that led my group of women’s marchers into the new Katsu Burger on Saturday. We had been walking for a few hours with the Women’s March before deciding we needed to fuel up to make it through the day. Our choice of fuel? A deep-fried burger, nori fries […]
“20th Century Women,” the latest feature from director Mike Mills, so smartly captures the realities of growth and loss that it often has the feel of a documentary. This quality is best explained by the fact that the film’s central character, Dorothea (Annette Bening), is based on the director’s mother. It’s not new territory for […]
From seeing dead people to seeing crop circles, M. Night Shyamalan has created some classics over the years. VIA UNIVERSAL PICTURES He started out with movies that became instant hits and that later became some of the most recognized horror films in the genre “Signs,” “The Sixth Sense,” “The Village.” Lately, however, Shyamalan has been […]