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Poet of the Port Town

Just before ”Howl” made him famous, Allen Ginsberg savored old Seattle’s seaport rot.

01/06/2009 By Ryan Boudinot

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Vanishing Acts

The meteoric ascent, sudden disappearance, and lost legacy of a star-crossed Seattle prodigy.

01/04/2009 By Nena Peltin

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The High Life

Drug wars and BC traffickers? Welcome to Victorian Seattle.

01/04/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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Sawa’s Deliverance

Japanese midwives delivered thousands of Seattle’s babies. The authorities respected their work but locked them up anyway.

01/03/2009 By Carolyn McConnell

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The Wheel Dealer

William O. McKay put Seattle on wheels, Seafair on the calendar, and romance under the hood.

12/28/2008 By Michael Dobrin

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The Human Fish

From Green Lake to Olympic gold, the agony and the glory of Seattle’s greatest athlete.

12/27/2008 By Eric Scigliano

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The Olympic Oil Patch

Hundreds have tried to strike black gold in Washington. And they’re not done yet.

12/20/2008 By Eric Scigliano

Past Lives

Home, Sweet Haunt

The bloodcurdling past and spirited present of a grand old Georgetown Victorian.

12/18/2008 By Nena Peltin

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Laughing Up a Storm

Forget the satellite data and high-tech Storm Alerts. Seattle’s first weathermen needed just a sketch pad.

12/13/2008 By Rolin Miller

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What a Hoot!

How Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie caught the hootenanny spirit in Seattle.

12/08/2008 By Eric Scigliano

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