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The ugly reality of attractiveness in the workplace
MyNorthwest.com | July 2, 2013 10:58 amJust when we thought the days of high school bullying were over, a new study based on attractiveness in the workplace proved us wrong. According… -
Ice Cube’s shout out to the Sonics on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Alyssa Kleven | June 19, 2013 12:27 pmThe Ice Cube song, "It Was a Good Day" was released in February 1993. And ever since music fans have tried to pinpoint which day… -
Sasquatch! Music Festival doubles its size in 2014 with extra weekend
Alyssa Kleven | June 13, 2013 9:42 amIf you love music and camping at the Gorge, you'll have even more opportunities to do it in 2014. -
Amid NSA scandal, sales way up for ‘1984,’ ‘Animal Farm’
Alyssa Kleven | June 11, 2013 12:28 pmThings have felt a little Orwellian lately. That's why it's not a huge surprise that sales of two of George Orwell's classic tales are up… -
Seattle writer Lindy West: Rape jokes may be powerful tool
Alyssa Kleven | June 7, 2013 11:34 amIn case you haven't spent much time on the Internet this week, you should there has been some controversy brewing about rape jokes. -
Thankfully it’s sunny for Seattle woman living only on light
MyNorthwest.com | June 6, 2013 6:31 pmLuckily for Naveena Shine it's been a sunny week, but things might get rough when the rain returns. Shine, a Seattle resident, is conducting an… -
City of Detroit considers selling its art to pay the bills
Alyssa Kleven | May 30, 2013 10:30 amDetroit has found itself in a financial crisis. How will they get out of it? It might come down to selling off some of the… -
‘Arrested Development’ is back
Alyssa Kleven | May 24, 2013 1:16 pmIt premiered in 2003 and was canceled in 2006. Now the cult favorite Arrested Development is getting what's fans want - one more season. -
In its final episode, ‘The Office’ does what it does best: sentimentality
Alyssa Kleven | May 17, 2013 1:23 pmLots of TV shows jump the shark. Few get out just in time, when their audiences want more but don't realize that just one episode… -
Nathan Fillion leaves treat in our parking lot
MyNorthwest.com | May 16, 2013 2:48 pmNathan Fillion, starring in Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing, popped into the studios today to talk with movie critic Tom Tangney and then left…