Charles Mudede is a journalist at The Stranger. He writes extensively about film, music, and the arts, drawing from his diverse experiences in Zimbabwe, the USA, and the UK. Mudede's work has been featured in EverOut, Portland Mercury, ART PAPERS, and NewsBreak, showcasing his insights into the entertainment industry, regional interests, and cultural commentary.
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Charles Mudede's coverage focuses heavily on local events and entertainment in Seattle, particularly music, film screenings, and cultural activities. He also delves into societal issues such as politics and AI. To effectively reach out to Charles, consider providing pitches related to local musical acts or events, independent films or art shows happening in Seattle. Additionally, he may be interested in pieces that explore the intersection of technology (like AI) with society.
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By: Charles Mudede
This morning, I have no bad news concerning the departure of a beloved pop culture icon from this world to wherever next is or might be or might not be. Now, there’s a powerful Ghanaian novel by Ayi Kwei Armah called The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born. It was published in 1968, near the […]
By: Charles Mudede
School starts today! The strike planned by the Seattle Education Association will not happen because the teachers union and Seattle Public Schools
By: Dylan Bueche, Dave Segal, Emily Nokes, Megan Seling, Todd Hamm, Charles Mudede, Julianne Bell
Want more? Here’s everything we recommend this month: Music, Visual Art, Literature, Performance, Film, Food & Drink, and This & That. Slayyyter, Pearly DropsSept 4With a sound described as “Charli XCX on whippets” and a look modeled on the MySpace-era aesthetic and Y2K bimbo queens, Slayyyter is the bratty, trashy-fabulous diva that the chronically online […]
By: Amanda Manitach, Charles Mudede, Katie Lee Ellison, Bess Lovejoy, Julianne Bell
We’re a book-hugging, library-loving, list-topping literary city, and no matter how much New York comes calling, we are proud that so many writers call us home. Like so many of the artists we’re celebrating in this issue, these literary wizards do more than merely spill their lifeblood and life stories on the page, they’re individuals […]
By: Dave Segal, Charles Mudede, Jas Keimig
We’re a music city, baby! But the talent runs way deeper than the excellent indie/rock/punk canon you may already know and love. Whether reimagining hip-hop, composing for film, pushing electronic music into places no synth has gone before, or running a record store out of a living room, these musicians are building on the city’s […]
By: Charles Mudede, Jas Keimig, Amanda Manitach, Audrey Vann
Seattle may not be the first city people name when they talk about the movie industry, but there is an incredible amount of weird and wonderful film culture humming along here anyway: theaters held together by volunteers and sheer force of will, obsessive programmers creating found-footage fever dreams, curators who stretch what a moving image […]
We’re a music city, baby! But the talent runs way deeper than the excellent indie/rock/punk canon you may already know and love. Whether reimagining hip-hop, composing for film, pushing electronic music into places no synth has gone before, or running a record store out of a living room, these musicians are building on the city’s […]
The storied Route 7 now has an expiration date: 2032. At that point, King County Metro will change it to RapidRide R Line, a bus that will run between Rainier Beach and downtown Seattle. This new line will require the transformation of Rainier Avenue, a former highway with a reputation for fast cars that regularly […]
By: Vivian McCall, Charles Mudede
Overview: If All Goes Well, WFLM Will Reopen Beloved Cinema House at the End of the Year Twenty-three years ago, I found myself next to a hospital bed. My mother was on it and on life support. The doctor entered the room and painted a bleak picture; and I said to him: I know, I […]
“Shame on them for doing that!” a white boomer said to me as I stood near the corner of Minor Avenue and Virginia Street looking at the tail of the
