Author: Knute Berger

Knute “Mossback” Berger is Crosscut’s Editor-at-Large and host of the Mossback’s Northwest TV series on KCTS 9. He writes about politics and regional heritage. Previously, he served as Editor-in-Chief of Seattle Weekly, Editor & Publisher of Eastsideweek, and as Managing Editor of Washington Magazine. He is Editor-at-Large for Seattle Magazine and has written two books, “Pugetopolis” and “Space Needle, Spirit of Seattle.” He is a regular commentator on KUOW-FM. Find him on Twitter @KnuteBerger or email at knute.berger@crosscut.com.

Opinion

17 Apr, 2022

Why our public memory is key to post-pandemic recovery

Knute Berger shares information from scholars in Washington and Canada about how people can recover from so much loss because of the pandemic.

Features

1 Feb, 2021

How Tugboat Annie pulled Seattle onto the silver screen

Much like Thea Foss, Norman Reilly Raine’s Tugboat Annie was a hardworking business woman making waves in the Puget Sound shipping business.

Opinion

15 Oct, 2019

Would my grandparents have made it to the US under Trump’s immigration policy?

On the EDGE: An opinion column about current issues in Norway and the United States Join the conversation! Knute Berger Editor-at-Large, Crosscut The history of the United States is, in large part, a history...

Author: Knute Berger

Why our public memory is key to post-pandemic recovery

How Tugboat Annie pulled Seattle onto the silver screen

Would my grandparents have made it to the US under Trump’s immigration policy?

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