A Blog of Seattle Arts & Lectures
SAL is excited to spotlight our community partner Ballard Food Bank, a community hub and resource center. Ballard Food Bank will be tabling in the lobby at our event with Padma Lakshmi at Benaroya Hal...
Out of the corner of my eye I saw daffodils begin a life again On bare parts of my skin I felt the moisture of ground touching clouds I took a glance at an amber bowl perhaps filled with the pure wate...
I witness hate, I witness glee. But there is something I don’t see. I witness dance, I witness death. Men of no value losing breath. I witness joy, I witness kissing. But there is something the worl...
SAL is excited to spotlight our community partner The Roundglass India Center, an academic center guided by the mission to educate communities about India and India Americans.
Baby blue courage is the courage of a sunny, cloudless day It’s the courage of trying, not succeeding Of having to try when no one else believes It’s the courage of curiosity, too big for one’s ...
I carry my family in my heart because I love them. I carry my passport on the airplane so I can go on vacation. I carry knowledge. I carry memories in my heart because it reminds me who I am. I carry ...
SAL is delighted to share this interview with Colleen Echohawk, this year’s Community Curated Series Curator! The newly minted CEO of Community Roots Housing, Colleen is a storyteller and chang...
SAL is proud to spotlight our co-presenter United Way of King County as we collaborate on our upcoming event with Timothy Snyder at Benaroya Hall on Sunday, October 26. UWKC focuses on building an equ...
it’s chilly in the mornings here even in the middle of summer. when nanimama is here, she begins making her chai at six am. wearing her shawl despite the fact that her body echoes with warmth mine d...
Within every breath not everything is clear, clear as unbroken glass. Not crystal. Crystal warps the vision with the cuts of the long-ago jewel maker. Crystal creates the view of never one thing to be...