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International Examiner
24 days
UW scholar Scott Kurashige traces anti-Asian violence as a recurring pattern at the heart of American history
We know that Asian Americans, like other non-white racial groups, have been victims of violence directed towards them. Not too long ago, we witnessed and experienced a period of widespread Asian hate, which was induced by President Donald Trump when he continually called the Covid 19 virus the “Chinese virus.” It seemed like the violence […] The post UW scholar Scott Kurashige traces anti-Asian violence as a recurring pattern at the heart of American history appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
25 days
Yaminee Patel’s solo show explores South Asian diaspora identity with art works forged from rice, lentils, and beans
Yaminee Patel’s debut solo show, “Rice, Roots, and the Road to Cultural Exploration” at Common Objects in Belltown is a full sensory experience. I was lucky to have visited the gallery on Friday morning before the opening. When I arrived, I was met with a perfume of rice smell — a warm embrace. I was […] The post Yaminee Patel’s solo show explores South Asian diaspora identity with art works forged from rice, lentils, and beans appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
25 days
“Long Take”: newly translated book of essays by Akira Kurosawa offers a personal view of the film legend
Hilarious comments from the sets during film production, private thoughts about great movie directors around the world, opinions about the Japanese movie-going public, and a daughter’s view of daily life with the movie legend, Akira Kurosawa. These are found in “Long Take,” a translation of the original book of essays by film director Akira Kurosawa, […] The post “Long Take”: newly translated book of essays by Akira Kurosawa offers a personal view of the film legend appeared first on International Examiner.
My Ballard
25 days
Route 40 project work shifts to restriping and sidewalk upgrades in Ballard and Fremont
The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) has released a new construction update for the Route 40 Transit-Plus Multimodal Corridor project, with upcoming work planned in both Ballard and Fremont. In ... Read more
My Ballard
25 days
Ballard FC opens 2026 season Friday at Interbay Stadium
Ballard FC opens its fifth season Friday night with a home match against FC Olympia at Interbay Stadium (3027 17th Ave W). Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., with gates ... Read more
My Ballard
25 days
Strega Pizzeria closes after two years in Ballard
The pizza and pasta spot Strega Pizzeria (5465 Leary Ave NW) has closed its doors. Co-owners Sara and Sam Lucchese opened Strega in 2024 in the former El Borracho location. ... Read more
International Examiner
25 days
Surveillance cameras were installed in the CID last spring, here’s how community members feel about them one year later
On the corner of 10th Avenue South and South Jackson Street, a surveillance camera watches over the street near Cory Potts’ Center for Bicycle Repair shop. His shop, he said, once belonged to a Japanese florist who disappeared during World War II with Executive Order 9066 — taken, like over 100,000 others, by a government that […] The post Surveillance cameras were installed in the CID last spring, here’s how community members feel about them one year later appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
26 days
With a pitch-black humor, Pakistani novelist Mohammed Hanif lays bare the crushing power of religion and the authoritarian state
Pakistani writer Mohammed Hanif is known for his subversive, darkly humorous novels that critique Pakistani politics. His first novel A Case of Exploding Mangoes, was long-listed for the Booker and focused on General Zia u-Haq’s death in a plane crash widely believed to be an assassination. In Rebel English Academy, he takes us into the early years […] The post With a pitch-black humor, Pakistani novelist Mohammed Hanif lays bare the crushing power of religion and the authoritarian state appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
26 days
Mastering the masalas: traditional and innovative Indian recipes for the American kitchen
Accessible, humor-filled, and well-illustrated, Heartland Masala is an Indian cookbook that teaches about ingredients and methods. It has been written by a mother-and-son duo. Mother Jyoti, a medical professional, has taught cooking in Kansas for many years. “Be brave,” she says. “Cook Boldly!” Her son, Auyon, a musician and foodie, has joined her in creating a light-hearted book—warm, […] The post Mastering the masalas: traditional and innovative Indian recipes for the American kitchen appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
26 days
Book featuring selected case files from the Chinese Exclusion Act lacks a real historical analysis
Chinese in Washington: The Legacy of the Chinese Exclusion centers on a collection of the Chinese Exclusion Act case files at the National Archives in Seattle. The files comprise information from forms, interrogations, and correspondence of Chinese who went through U.S. Customs as they entered, re-entered or departed from the Ports of Seattle, Port Townsend, and Sumas, Washington; Portal, North Dakota; and Portland, Oregon. This book selects 56 files—out of some 50 thousand—of Chinese from various […] The post Book featuring selected case files from the Chinese Exclusion Act lacks a real historical analysis appeared first on International Examiner.
My Ballard
26 days
Seattle City Council approves ‘Shared Streets’ legislation
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved legislation sponsored by Dan Strauss to legalize shared streets in Seattle, opening the door for new pedestrian-priority street designs in neighborhoods including Ballard. According ... Read more
My Ballard
26 days
Murals underway as Brewery District Mural Week adds walking tour event
Work is now underway on several new public art projects as part of the Brewery District Mural Week initiative in Ballard, with organizers also announcing an added community walking tour ... Read more