Now Showing: "Approaching the Elephant," direct cinema, indirect magic What begins as a sometimes shambling, unfocused experiment gathers an absorbing, even visceral power. by Rustin Thompson / March 19, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Moeties, closed-door caucus meetings and our open government ideal Legislative caucuses are off limits to the press and public, including anthropologists. by David Price / March 19, 2015
Viral Video: Meet Tom Cotton Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton on MSNBC's Morning Joe by Rustin Thompson / March 15, 2015
Culture Now Showing: "Buzzard." An eerie, queasy indie that ultimately eats you up by Rustin Thompson / March 12, 2015
Culture Viral Video: Brandi and Brandy Brandi Carlile in "The Eye" by Rustin Thompson / March 8, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: What if lawmakers were more like the people they serve? State Sen. Andy Hill, a prototypical Washington legislator: white, male, well-educated and well to do. Not that there's anything wrong with that. by David Price / February 26, 2015
Politics Field Notes from Olympia: Legislating virtual worlds Laws about taxing or not taxing online sales are an example of a cultural invention that dictates the way we view and behave in the "real" world. by David Price / February 22, 2015
