Ally Ang (@theoceanisgay.bsky.social) wrote a gorgeous writeup about Seattle U professor + artist Serena Chopra's third book, A Catalog of Future Mercies, which comes out later this month.
Chopra's launch event will be at Elliott Bay Book Co on Thurs, June 25.
Dig in!
www.chum.news/dining-writi...
At Multicultural Night, Garfield High School celebrates the unique, unofficial curriculum its diverse student body provides.
A graduating senior reflects on what’s at stake as Garfield's enrollment numbers decline:
www.chum.news/garfield-mul...
We interviewed hip-hop legend Rick Ross to discuss his May 6 concert with the Seattle Symphony at Benaroya Hall.
Performing with a 60-person orchestra was his attempt to "elevate it," and bring his music to life, Ross told us.
Did it pay off? Our honest review:
www.chum.news/rick-ross-in...
Ever thought, “Hmm. What would an erudite art critic think of the artwork on display in the Seattle Mayor’s office?”
Huzzah, here you go, gorgeously written by the inimitable Kemi Adeyemi 🎨
www.chum.news/artatwork
FERRY TALES #4
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Ride the lows of being told that deckhand work is "not a real job."
Then ride the highs of Albert's time piloting a ferry around Port Townsend.
How does Albert reconcile these highs and lows, and the values others assign to his workplace?
www.chum.news/ferry-tales-...
Before diving into your weekend plans, check out CHUM’s newest piece.
We attended the last-ever nights of three of our favorite bars around town, wanting to understand how people mourn the loss of beloved businesses.
feat. @vanishingseattle.bsky.social + other experts:
www.chum.news/closing-time
We got to talk about all the intentionality & community inspiration that went into our campaign’s branding in this brilliantly-titled “The Art of Campaigning” write-up with @chum.news & it was sooooo fun. Give it a read!
www.chum.news/the-art-of-c...
I guess Jamie Pedersen's reelection campaign saw the story about the graphic design choices in @hannahsabiohowell.bsky.social's campaign in @chum.news.
Very cool article about art, design, and progressive politics. Featuring @hannahsabiohowell.bsky.social! Thanks for the tip @citycastseattle.bsky.social.
www.chum.news/the-art-of-c...
It was such a delight to talk to Serena about A Catalog of Future Mercies (@graywolfpress.bsky.social). It’s a brilliant, challenging, moving collection that inspired and invigorated me. Thanks @chum.news for giving us space to share a delicious meal and conversation!
Ally Ang
Ally Ang (@theoceanisgay.bsky.social) wrote a gorgeous writeup about Seattle U professor + artist Serena Chopra's third book, A Catalog of Future Mercies, which comes out later this month.
Chopra's launch event will be at Elliott Bay Book Co on Thurs, June 25.
Dig in!
www.chum.news/dining-writi...
