Tacoma, May 2011

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Featured Stories

A Movie with Seattle Roots Comes to SIFF

Q&A with The Off Hours’ writer/director Megan Griffiths. Read now in our Seattle edition.
Filling in the Spaces

One year in, Tacoma’s citywide arts incubator proves it’s more than window dressing

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Shabazz Palaces

The road that led Ishmael Butler and his collaborators to make the most groundbreaking music coming out of Seattle today. Read now in our Seattle edition.

First Up

Editor's Note

An issue of identity. Read now in our Seattle edition.
Every Beginning Wants a Good Place to Start

A poem by Kate Lebo, with a line by Jennifer Borges Foster. Read now in our Seattle edition.
Evo Devo

Acrylic by John Dempcy. See now in our Seattle edition.
Let the Records Show

Steve Fisk recalls Kearney Barton’s  life in music. Read now in our Seattle edition.
Rain Forest Relocates

Rain Fest leaves Tacoma for Seattle.

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Return to Olympia’s Underground

K Records' Calvin Johnson and musician Lois Maffeo revist the '80s and '90s in Olympia's underground music scene.

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SIFF Insider: Look Like You Know What You're Doing

Local actor Basil Harris pulls back the curtain on SIFF with a remarkable set of tips and tricks for having a fabulous festival. Read now in our Seattle edition.
Start a New Artist Listserv

Artist look for more ways to connect online.

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Tacoma's Top Poet Digs In

Tacoma gets a new Poet Laureate.

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