The Small Things Matter
I’ve suddenly become hyper-aware of how even the slightest interactions with some men are intrinsically linked to a present culture of sexism, misogyny, racism and power imbalance.
The Queens of Christmas
I take the holidays pretty seriously. I credit my grandmother and mom for this lasting sentimentality. Christmas was as magical a time as ever in the Scott household growing up, and I try to make it still feel just so.
Wander and Wonder
The immersive experience Spokane developer Nick Barr is creating for Ara of the Wanderers explores the relevant and related themes of consequence and acceptance through puzzles, combat, character stories and worldbuilding.
Confection Perfection
Potential customers scrolling through photos of Spokane pastry prodigy Ella Piskun’s creations are met by images of decadent desserts in all colors, flavors and styles.
Titanic Insights
Visitors to the touring exhibit Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, which opened last weekend in Spokane, can take an interactive journey that explores why the Titanic’s story has remained so relevant, while also reminding us of its many victims and survivors — all of their hopes and dreams, dashed by tragedy.
Arachni-Dermic Arts
Halfway up CarLy Haney’s cozy living room wall, “Nikkoli” the nephila spider perches in a frozen pose.
Better with Bitters
While the craft of mixing cocktails is celebrated as a complex and careful art, it doesn’t always have to be a complicated undertaking.
World on Fire
In her latest young adult novel, Spokane author Stephanie Oakes explores themes of parenting, friendship, forgiveness and courage.
Begin with Gin
I’ve always been more of a beer drinker, yet now I find myself ordering up crisp and citrusy gin cocktails at every opportunity.
The Power of Purple
With their pleasing deep-violet hue, chilly temperature and nearly limitless topping choices, açaí bowls are one of the latest hot trends to hit the menus of juice, smoothie and other health-centric cafés around the U.S. in the past decade.