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Heard of Seattle band The Black Tones? You will.
With their new album 'Cobain and Cornbread,' the up-and-coming band is about to take over the airwaves.
Margo Vansynghel
Margo Vansynghel is a reporter at Crosscut focused on arts and culture. Previously, she covered news, arts and human interest for various outlets in Seattle and abroad. She has received awards from th
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A tour of the places that inspire Seattle's Youth Poet Laureate
On the eve of competing for a national title, rising poet Azura Tyabji visits formative locales in her hometown.
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Turning a Central District house into a home for Black artists
A radical act of creating an arts space in a gentrified Seattle neighborhood.
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Seattle's Lindy West on the truths behind her new fictional show 'Shrill'
The author talks about the joys of screenwriting and why she wanted abortion to be a plot line.
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Seattle’s booming, but construction workers fear a bust
On a bright Thursday afternoon near the Amazon Spheres, the sun had risen as high as the tension. Wearing bright