At the start of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ rally last Saturday, two Black Lives Matter activists took over the Westlake Center stage to recall attention to their cause. But any message that either party had to convey was quickly lost in the ensuing struggle for control of the microphone.
“Straight Outta Compton” is an informative, timely, hugely entertaining, moving tribute to the musical group and a celebration of the gangsta rap movement. It isn’t solely a musician biopic but a portrait of a cultural revolution, too.
British director Guy Richie has lost his way of late. But the slick Cold War-era spy throwback “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” reinvigorates his career.
The event taking place at the KeyArena this week may just look like another video game convention, but within the halls of the arena is a monster of a culture that has yet to be experienced by the masses: Dota 2’s e-sports scene.
Several friends have left already because they were convinced that America was not a place where American Africans can live in peace and harmony.
In 2014, Seattle was the fastest-growing city in the United States, and in-migration of new residents has created a supply-demand crisis for available housing units.
When Burke Shethar, a real estate appraiser by profession, opened the Madrona Easter & Ale House 20 years ago, he was on the leading edge of a transformation in Seattle neighborhoods.
