Politics The 'crazy pills' election How democracy expresses its irrationality, from McCain and Palin to Dinocrats to Obama's audacity of hope. by Knute Berger / October 16, 2008
Culture Indiana Jones, meth addict A projectile point and a methamphetamine molecule. by Knute Berger / October 12, 2008
Culture Circular behavior The tragic, unintended consequences of Seattle's best intentions. by Knute Berger / October 10, 2008
Culture Seattle: Coming back to earth Columbia Center, where Ron Sims works now. (Flickr contributor <a href'http://www.flickr.com/photos/marmot06/'>marmot06</a>) by Knute Berger / October 8, 2008
Politics When the Northwest was red Washington was the only Northwest state to vote for third-party candidate Theodore Roosevelt in 1912. (Social Security Administration) by Knute Berger / October 8, 2008
Politics Government workers caught knapping Modoc people of Oregon building a canoe of bundled tule reeds. (National Park Service) by Knute Berger / October 7, 2008
Culture (Historical) context is everything Fishing at The Dalles, circa 1910. (UW Archive) by Knute Berger / October 6, 2008
Culture Who will help Seattle's biggest grumps? The Seattle Neighborhood Coalition has been meeting the second Saturday of the month for 25 years without missing a beat. That record could be broken, however, if the group isn't able to find an... by Knute Berger / September 28, 2008
Politics Mossback TV John Arthur Wilson and Knute Berger on <i>Public Exposure</i>. (SCANtv) by Knute Berger / September 28, 2008
Culture Sarah Palin's socialist 'sandwich' Gov. Sarah Palin visiting with Alaska National Guard troops in Kuwait. by Knute Berger / September 27, 2008