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• Immaculate Collection with Yéil Ya-Tseen 

  14-01-2026 20:41 via thestranger.com
  The Tlingit Artist on the Tools of His Trades: Woodworking and Analog Synthsby Audrey VannTlingit artist Yéil Ya Tseen (aka Nicholas Galanin) is known for his work across artistic mediums, from wood carving and sculpture to video work and his ever-evolving musical project, Ya Tseen. On his newest album, Stand on My Shoulders, Ya Tseen brings on collaborators Portugal. The Man, Pink Siifu, and Meshell Ndegeocello, among many others, for an album inspired by the gifts given by ancestor
  
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• Slog AM: Varsity Theater Will Close This Week, Bob Ferguson Grows a Spine, Maybe, and Trump Keeps Making Moves on Greenland  

  14-01-2026 18:49 via thestranger.com
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Megan SelingToday Will be Gray: What you see outside right now is what you will get for the day—it won’t get brighter, it won’t get warmer, it won’t get colder, but it also won’t rain, probably. Those clouds in the sky will remain in the sky. It’s the big nothing. It’s like living under a weighted blanket. I love it so much.
  Bobby Is Back! Yesterday, Gov. Bob Ferguson delivered his first State of the State speech, a
  
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• King County Prosecutors Won't Charge Pedro Gomez

  14-01-2026 00:08 via thestranger.com
  Cheryl Delostrinos' case represents a structural crevasse in sexual assault crimes, caught between the limits in the definition of consent, and a jury’s willingness to believe victims.by Marcus Harrison GreenCheryl Delostrinos, a South End organizer and abolitionist, doesn’t believe in the criminal justice system. 
  She didn’t believe in it on June 18, 2024, when she says she went to a strictly-professional meeting over drinks with Pedro Gomez, the one-time director of exte
  
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