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Why Seattle lost its mind over the Wallingford Taco Time closure
Is it the building’s odd design, the end of the “Husky burrito” tradition or fear of again losing city history that has residents mourning the location?
Charles R. Cross
Charles R. Cross is the author of nine books including The New York Times bestselling biography of Kurt Cobain, Heavier Than Heaven. Cross is also the former editor of The R
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For Seattle, Bartell’s has always been more than a drugstore
As another location of the century-old pharmacy chain shutters, Pete Nordstrom, John Keister and others reflect on what it means for the city.
Culture
Bumbershoot is back — and returning to its weird roots
After a three-year hiatus, Seattle’s music and arts festival is reborn with extreme pogo sticking, performance rituals, a cat circus and an emphasis on local bands.
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.
Culture
Seattle’s iconic grunge venue OK Hotel goes vegan
The Pioneer Square music club where Nirvana first performed “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is now home to apartments and a new specialty grocery.