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The collection spans several genres and no two films are alike. It starts with “In Search of the Miraculous,” a silent film about a man grappling with some unnamed internal strife and an ominous call to the water as he tries to live an average life. The film depicts the man’s struggle via a series of dream sequences at the beginning of the film where the main character plunges into open bodies of water in various ways, such as falling off a rope swing or riding a bike off the...

The Underachievers - Evermore: The Art of Duality Brooklyn rappers and third-eye openers The Underachievers are back spitting verses with a purpose.  The album comes in at a skittery creep, and continues with alternately stark and spacious beats like a serene bubble in a bustling world.  Both lyrically and sonically it sounds a little more down to earth than their last album, but it’s still very much rap on a spiritual mission, interweaving stories about restless youth with the occasional spoken word monologue about the nature of consciousness.  Instead of...

New talk show to expose the writings of Northwest storytellers Jack Myers and Claire Harbutt ended up in the same group for University of Puget Sound’s preliminary Urban Plunge, picking weeds and getting familiar with the community, but they didn’t think much of it until Myers overheard Harbutt talking about wanting to start a podcast. A connection was sparked. Myers and Harbutt proceeded to spend hours at a time brainstorming for the perfect show idea until the framework for “The Northwest Passage” was born. “We’re trying to develop a Northwest...

May is quickly approaching, and that means it’s job interview season. After submitting applications, perfecting resumes and fine-tuning cover letters, the interview is the place where you get to sell yourself and put a face to your c redentials. For seniors and underclassmen applying for summer internships, this process can be exceptionally daunting. To put your minds at ease, I’ve created a list of what to wear and what not to wear for a job interview. Happy job hunting! DO NOT wear shoes that are uncomfortable. You are not applying...

Sundays in Seattle offer free parking, hustle and bustle and most importantly, all-day happy hours at select restaurants. With discounted drinks, appetizers and entrees, Sundays in Seattle can be more than fun; they can be affordable. The following establishments have great happy hour deals on food and are open to all ages. Good deals on good eats are definitely worth the trek into the city.   BILLY BEACH AND SUSHI BAR   Good and legitimately affordable sushi is basically unheard of. Located in Ballard, Billy Beach Sushi & Bar is...

College is a time to experiment, push yourself and find out what works for you.  Food is no exception. Sometimes it’s even a necessity if you’re looking to eat.  I know that there have been many times when I’ve opened the fridge and thought, “Welp. This sucks,” because I have nothing to eat. Sometimes it’s true; you have a pack of fruit snacks and some ketchup, and there’s really nothing you can do with that. Other times, however, you might just be hoarding the makings of a delicious—though perhaps a...