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On the stage of the Fox Theater, beatboxer Brotha Nature stands alone on the conductor's podium. He's sporting a tuxedo and waiting for the cue to begin waving his baton in time to Rossini's William Tell Overture.
By E.J. Iannelli
May 24, 2018
VARIETY SHOW
Starting in the early 1980s, North Idaho became the locus of a concentrated series of hate crimes. A Jewish restaurant and a Baptist church were tagged with swastikas.
By E.J. Iannelli
May 24, 2018
A short story
At the funeral, my new boss Trev told me that his Grandpa Dan "fought in the holocaust."
By Jess Walter
May 24, 2018
Culture Fiction
The Buzz Bin
Dating has always been hard, like learning calculus in a foreign language, and each new date speaks a different dialect. Dating apps help cut to the chase: a photo, pithy profile, some basic parameters and — swipe right — you have a potential match.
By Carrie Scozzaro
May 24, 2018
The Buzz Bin
WELCOME TO BUNDYVILLE
May 24, 2018
Robert Singletary has worn a lot of hats in his 84 years: a Prussian-looking spiked hat like that worn by Fort Sherman's Gen. William Carlin, a kepi worn by Carlin's soldiers, a bowler that might have been favored by Jim Wardner, the man credited with co-founding Bunker Hill Mining Company and after whom the Silver Valley town of Wardner is named.
By Carrie Scozzaro
May 17, 2018
IDAHO
The Buzz Bin
This year marks the 80th anniversary of Spokane's Lilac Festival.
By Mitch Ryals
May 17, 2018
The Buzz Bin
PER YOUR REQUEST
May 17, 2018
If our universe's timeline had unfolded in a slightly different permutation, Troy Nickerson would currently be directing a play about a group of white supremacists from North Idaho. But that's not how things played out.
By E.J. Iannelli
May 17, 2018
Sergei Rachmaninoff composed a total of four piano concertos, the first three each spaced about a decade apart.
By E.J. Iannelli
May 10, 2018
Hannibal Buress' comedy career has progressed in fits and starts that seem common in stand-up.
By Dan Nailen
May 10, 2018
COMEDY Video
The Buzz Bin
Right now on the French Riviera, the Cannes Film Festival is in full swing.
By Nathan Weinbender
May 10, 2018
Behind the bright lights and glamor of show business there are, of course, myriad people working behind the scenes to make what happens on stage look great, and easy.
By Dan Nailen
May 10, 2018
The Buzz Bin
LIVE AND LEARN
May 10, 2018
The Running Issue
And so it comes to pass that in the city of Spokane, every year without fail, over 40,000 runners gather at a starting line and run more than 7 miles on a perfectly nice Sunday morning. It seems insane.
By Daniel Walters
May 3, 2018
Spokane's monthly arts showcase features events, including gallery receptions, live music and a chance to meet local artists, across the downtown core and beyond.
By Chey Scott
May 3, 2018
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