2019

Seattle’s WTO trade protests still relevant 20 years later

Nancy Haque worried about the conditions in sweatshops around the world. For Lynne Dodson, it was the possibility of attacks on public education. The plight of imperiled sea turtles got Lisa Wathne. An array of issues brought tens of thousands of protesters to Seattle 20 years ago Saturday, with one unifying theme: concern that the […]

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12 Gifts For Your Friend Who Finally Started Watching ‘Fleabag’

It’s been three years since “Fleabag,” Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s prolific one-woman-show-turned-critically-acclaimed-and-practically-perfect-television-series premiered. The show itself has given us so many gifts. The hot priest, the jumpsuit, Claire, Olivia Colman’s performance, every performance, a guinea-pig-themed café ― the list goes on. But if you’ve chosen, at this point, to maintain friendships with people who waited until now

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Stephen King Shares His Magic Phrase To Stop Politics Arguments At Thanksgiving

Author Stephen King on Thursday morning shared his top tip to stop arguments about politics from ruining Thanksgiving. The horror novelist, who is a vocal critic of President Donald Trump, tweeted “five magic words” to help nip such family rows in the bud. And when the political arguments begin, remember the five magic words: “Hey!let’s

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