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Carolina A. Miranda, arts and urban design columnist at the Los Angeles Times, and I am baaaaaaack. Thanks to my colleagues for holding down the newsletter fort while I spent two weeks in a pandemic resort of my own making, which consisted of generally not moving while reading novels, watching movies and dipping into the wide selection of liquor options that now come in adorable little cans. I’m
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My kid could do that.
A version of that age-old debate cropped up on social media last week when
W Magazine unveiled its annual “Best Performances” portfolio featuring George Clooney, Riz Ahmed, LaKeith Stainfield and many other stars photographed by
Plus, NW film festivals focus on Asian American and Jewish culture.
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The Free Little Art Gallery on Queen Anne applies the “take a book, leave a book” approach to handcrafted miniature art. (Daniel Spils)
Seattle’s buzziest gallery sits on a residential street at the top of Queen Anne Hill on First Avenue North near Garfield Street. Since opening in mid-December, hundreds of new works have passed through its sleek white walls, and the space has earned glowing features by The Washington Post, CNN.com and CBS News. It’s the
Free Little Art Gallery, square footage approximately 1.
Seattle artist
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The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is on its way, baby! An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted to approve the single-dose COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use. The agency is expected to formally authorize its use on Saturday, with the nation s first shipments of the virus-fighting juice heading out just days after. Washington will likely be allocated 60,900 doses next week. Johnson & Johnson s vaccine does not match Pfizer s or Moderna s efficacy rates, but it still works well against severe disease and hospitalizations. As Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Thursday, you should take whatever vaccine is made available to you.
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More than seven years ago, I had a young woman and her dad on my morning show where she talked about the terrible cyberbullying she had been through. Then, Taylor Sutherland was a Grade 9 student at Winston Churchill High School. Her dad Todd has stayed in touch with me over the years and this past Wednesday, for Pink Shirt Day, I called him up to see if she might be willing to come on the radio for an update and to chat again about bullying. She agreed and it was another wonderful moment in my broadcasting career that began almost 40 years ago. Her story choked me up then and again the other day. Taylor is now in her early 20s and after graduating as a veterinary office assistant from college, she took a job in Beausejour where she lives with her boyfriend. She sounds happy now and I believe her experiences in high school, as horrible as they were, probably made her stronger. Thatâs the way it was for me too. But for so many young people, who get bullied, it go