Politics Bill aims to boost incentives for filming in Washington If 'Twilight' is set in Washington, it should have been shot in Washington, legislators say. by Mari Kanagy / February 7, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Black history lights up Seattle’s Central District Plus, the Northwest loses visual arts legend Michael Spafford. by Brangien Davis / February 3, 2022
Culture New Seattle play ponders love, politics and bikinis in Egypt Northwest playwright Yussef El Guindi’s latest work makes its world premiere at ACT theater. by Misha Berson / February 3, 2022
Mossback Podcast | What happened to sea monster sightings in the PNW? Headlines about sea creatures were once a regular occurrence around the Salish Sea. We take a deep dive into local lore. by Knute Berger & Sara Bernard / February 2, 2022
Culture Prestigious Newbery Award for children’s books goes to Issaquah author Sci-fi novel ‘The Last Cuentista’ warns of the dangers of erasing our past. by Margo Vansynghel / February 1, 2022
Culture A beloved Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer is retiring Noelani Pantastico’s last performance will be in a legendary role she made her own. by Marcie Sillman / January 31, 2022
Mossback Support for this article is provided by Bedrooms and More. Mossback's Northwest: How we look at 'Mercer girls' today A scheme to bring marriageable women to early Seattle was the basis for a 1960s TV series, 'Here Come the Brides.' But it wasn’t all calico and fun. by Knute Berger / January 28, 2022 / Updated, 5:45 p.m. Feb. 10
Mossback's Northwest The mail order bride scheme of a Seattle founder A mad scheme to bring the "Mercer girls," marriageable young women, to Puget Sound’s frontier was the basis for a 1960s TV series, "Here Come the Brides." But it wasn’t all calico and fun. January 28, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Gods, bods and power at Seattle Asian Art Museum Plus, Kishi Bashi commemorates the 80th anniversary of Executive Order 9066. by Brangien Davis / January 27, 2022
Culture Tacoma and Bellevue speedskaters head to Beijing Winter Olympics The athletes discuss the challenges of short track skating, keeping up their mental health and avoiding COVID-19. by Margo Vansynghel / January 26, 2022