Archrivals abroad become fast friends in the Northwest
When people from rival nations meet in the Pacific Northwest, do their national grudges hold true?
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22 Mar
Women, water and what it means to ‘have it all’
For millions of women and girls in poor countries, collecting water for their families each day is not just a chore—it’s a symbol of gender oppression.
20 Mar
Whidbey import store at least one positive result of the Iraq War
Ten years ago Fred Lundahl quit his job in the foreign service in protest of the Iraq invasion and started a new career running an awesome import shop on Whidbey Island.
19 Sep
Dinner with Alma: Stories of family and reunification abroad
There is nothing quite like the stories that unfold when good friends gather to share an honest, home-cooked meal. For this special dinner, I hosted four of my friends to eat, drink and talk about their travels abroad in search of family they have never met. I made vegetables in green curry with coconut milk, [...]
20 May
SIFF film picks from Africa
Of the 460-odd films from 64 different countries playing at SIFF this year, only a thin slice hail from Africa. To be fair to the SIFF programmers, they can only screen the films that get submitted, and only a few African countries have robust film scenes. But c’mon – only 5 features and 4 shorts? [...]
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