Actress and playwright Kaiulani Lee has traveled the world performing her play “A Sense of Wonder,” which tells the story of science writer Rachel Carson.
In 1962, The New Yorker published Rachel Carson’s articles on the side effects of pesticides. Today the magazine publishes science journalism by Elizabeth Kolbert, who reports on climate change.
In 1936, nine young rowers from the University of Washington electrified the nation when they won gold at the Berlin Olympics. Meet the boys who took home the medals.
Lucy Pocock was a masterful oarswoman who once rowed so hard to win a race that she fainted when she crossed the finish line. Here, her granddaughter shares Lucy's story.
