Ma. You once told me that memory is a choice. But if you were god, you’d know it’s a flood. Ocean Vuong, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous This is a book I had to sit…
Posts published in November 2021
Angela Davis once said, “Mass imprisonment generates profits as it devours social wealth, and thus it tends to reproduce the very conditions that lead people to prison.” It is often ignored that the very constitutional…
“It is better to understand that the greatest achievements will take the greatest time, and rather not to be okay but grateful and compassionate to the time.” – D.H. Pain is not the only touchstone…
With colder weather rolling in and autumn in full swing, some may see this year’s farmers market season as beginning to wind down. While the warmer months, sunshine, and summer produce are commonly what come…
Moving through the pockmarked world, warm eye contact with strangers, heaven on Earth — I’m talking about a world that is possible with love, when one can look beyond fear. This is where we drop…
This article is a part of the Sustainability Series, a new column focusing on sustainability, low-waste living, and minimalistic practices that we can implement as individuals to help make our planet just a little less…
Charles H. Mitchell Activity Center reopens in-person services to students, staff, faculty
Alexa VillatoroOn Nov. 1, Seattle Central’s Charles H. Mitchell Activity Center (MAC) reopened for in-person services on a limited reservation basis for the first time since the pandemic halted operations last year. The MAC will now…
Esteemed director Wes Anderson released his latest film, “The French Dispatch,” to theaters in the United States on Oct. 22. Anderson calls the film his “love letter to journalists.” While it was originally planned for…
The weekend of October 22, French Canadian film director and writer Denis Villeneuve brought Frank Herbert’s sprawling space opera to the big screen, rife with an all-star cast and out-of-this-world budget. For those new to…
Last week’s COSI (Conversation on Social Issues) session hosted by the Seattle Central Library on October 28 via Zoom focused on the intersections of policing and healthcare. Moderated by Reference and Instruction Librarian Kimberly Tate-Malone,…