As a Seattle tradition since 1972, this year’s Northwest Folklife Festival took place from May 24-27 at the lively Seattle Center. Despite the rainy weather, the festival gathered thousands of people throughout all four days.…
Posts tagged as “culture”
To quote our head advisor, Johnny Horton, “America is organized like American football, and everywhere else is soccer.” Now, when we look at sports in America and other countries, his quote makes sense; things are…
Nowadays, the way you speak and the words you use can be used to identify which side of the political spectrum you are on. As a queer immigrant living in Seattle, I personally identify with…
“The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.” — The Emperor, Mulan Spring is finally here in Seattle! After the wet and gloomy winter quarter has ended with this…
An annual celebration and acknowledgment of African American achievement and success, Black History Month — also known as African American History Month in the United States — takes place during the month of February. It…
There is no doubt that we are in the midst of a global climate crisis. Global temperatures rising, biodiversity declining, and plastics being found everywhere (including our bodies) are just some examples of the disastrous…
Halloween. One of the most awaited days of the year not only for children but people of all ages. The costumes, candy, endless festivities, and the thrill of being scared never cease to entice us. …