Mossback
In this living city, layers of meaning and memory
The landscape is squishy with memory for me, like a soggy sponge or bed of moss. Memories ooze when I
Knute Berger
Knute “Mossback” Berger is an editor-at-large and host of "Mossback’s Northwest" at Cascade PBS. He writes about politics and regional heritage.
Latest work
An ode to the retiring Beast Mode, Marshawn Lynch
My indelible off-field image of Marshawn Lynch will always be in victory. It was during the largest gathering in our
Mossback
The 'Battle in Seattle' revisited
I recently wrote a story for another publication in which I passingly referred to WTO and got an editor’s
Politics
Rick Steves knows how to push pot to voters
Rick Steves has changed the way middle America sees the world through his European guidebooks, tours, columns, PBS television and
Politics
A venture capitalist and a socialist are exporting Seattle's progressivism
Seattle has long exported jets, software, music and Kindles. Now the city is in a new phase of exporting: pushing