Civics and Culture

https://youtu.be/qryWWGP0kKs Vox takes a deep dive into noise and its effects on humans. As the video shows, much of the noise people experience in their...

On the 75. Recently a woman yelled up toward me, "there's a guy smoking crack in the back of the bus! Tell him to get...

https://youtu.be/P6qg0sKJJKM Berlin shows how arbitrary and definitive administrative boundaries can be through its divided history between West Germany and East Germany after World War II....

This is a big one, but bear with me: the fight described below conveniently happened to touch on so many of our city's most...

Urban Forestry Commission Chair Weston Brinkley weighs in on why Seattle needs to act and what can be done to better protect the city's...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nWZ15JeZnc An island in Hawaiʻi had long been occupied and used by the United States military. But native Hawaiians fought to restore it to the...

https://youtu.be/_8xhdL8BPvU This story in London highlights one microcosm of how far historic preservation rules can go. For a while, an artsy organization got away with...

https://youtu.be/ORzNZUeUHAM What are stroads and why are they so inefficient, dangerous, and ugly? Not Just Bikes explains.