Recently, the release of an obscene 11-year-old audio recording sent the campaign of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump into a tailspin. Over a “hot mic,” the former reality star was captured speaking to then-Access Hollywood host Billy Bush about…
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Caring for a loved one with dementia
When Lesa Abajian-Sullivan’s mother, Marianna (not pictured), was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in 2008, the Seattle chef understood it to be “an ultimately deleterious condition.” Initially, Marianna seemed relatively well: able to tell time, aware…
Can you legally spy on your nanny?
Many parents consider using “nanny cams,” often for the best of intentions: to glimpse their child’s activities throughout the day, to feel a part of their little one’s interactions with a caregiver, or simply to have…
How to legally get out of your timeshare property
The resort was beautiful, the amenities were abundant, and the location couldn’t be beat. At the time you bought it, your timeshare felt like a sound investment in guaranteed vacation getaways. But maybe the cost and…
Can talking politics earn you a visit from the Secret Service?
In early August at a campaign rally in Wilmington, North Carolina, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump asked his supporters to imagine what actions they could take in the event that he loses the upcoming election to…
Kiss my ass, I bought a boat, I’m going out to sea.
Last week, one of my very first boyfriends died. It was sudden and shocking, and not just because Terry Tomalin was relatively young and fit (55, and the longtime outdoors editor of the Tampa Bay Times), but because Terry was so distinctively full of life.
Spreading the words
Six years ago, Seattle University’s creative writing program didn’t exist. Today, it’s flourishing — drawing new students and acclaimed writers to campus, and capitalizing on its location’s literary cachet.
Ciscoe Springs Eternal!
After 24 bounteous years, the wacky and wonderful Ciscoe Morris uproots from Seattle University to till the soil of his media career.
A Life Without Borders
Judy Mayotte, you realize, knows worlds more than you ever will about what it means to be a survivor.
The Things We Too Late See
Random House Boldtype short story contest winner for “The Things We Too Late See”