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NAIDOC Week will be celebrated this year in Belconnen like never before at “NAIDOC by the Lake.” There’ll be live performances, food and art stalls, a jumping castle, film screenings and hands-on craft activities for all the family. NAIDOC by the Lake...

Each year, I keep a running list of exceptional nonfiction that I encounter as I publish The Best of Journalism, an email newsletter that I curate weekly for its subscribers. This is my annual attempt to bring some of those stories to a wider audience...

Show Notes Orange is the New Black Groupon’s Messy Business by Kandace Gang of Four North Agency Pampelmoose “Cash on the Pinhead” by Sasha Frere-Jones My Life is Right Recorded Tuesday, August 20th, 2013, and this is episode...

  1188 Birth of Ferrand of Portugal earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I. 1241 Kaidu’s Mongol army enters abandoned Cracow in Poland, burning the city. 1284 Death of King Hugh III of Cyprus 1361 Death of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster...

Visual Arts The well-attended recent Seattle Art Fair provided a numbered of opportunities to get a glance at work and artists we don’t often see in this region. Bay Area artists such as Ruth Asawa and Hung Liu had a number of works on view. Asawa,...