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New Reality Shows Signal Next Boom for Alaska TV

There are two new Alaska reality shows that are a delightful throwback to 1. Setting reality shows in Alaska and 2. The Golden Age of Reality TV. They bring me a level of joy on par with a dog...

Moving the Needle: Anchorage’s Growing Tattoo Scene

It’s a Friday afternoon at Brightside Tattoo on Dimond Boulevard and Jin Chong is busy tattooing a client. He’s working on a Korean-inspired tiger with ornamental butterfly wings. To Chong’s knowledge, he is the first and only Korean tattoo artist...

Salmon Skin Earrings and Seal Intestine Jewelry: Indigenous Artists Make Their Mark on Social Media

When Erika Tripp’s most recent collection of earrings, zipper pulls and bolo ties go live on Instagram, she posts each item, one at a time: Oftentimes, the entire lot sells out in minutes to buyers across the country. Tripp sells...

Alaska Daily ICYMI: Highlights from the First Six Episodes of Alaska’s Fav Drama

If you’ve missed the over-acted, dialog-exhaustive, high-budget drama about Alaska, fear not. “Alaska Daily” is coming back this Thursday, March 2nd after a mid-season hiatus.  ICYMI, we are here to catch you up on everything you missed in those first...

The Great Alaska Dive Bar Crawl: Darwin’s Theory

Darwins Location In the shadow of the artist formerly known as the 4th Avenue Theater, 426 G Street Vibe A small bar that is dark enough in the summer to help you feel less manic and light enough in the winter to feel...

Nick Carpenter of Medium Build on his Career, Anchorage and Dive Bars

Medium Build is one of the most popular bands in Alaska and is gaining more national recognition. Just a handful of years ago, Nick Carpenter was playing shows where he could, in basements and small rooms around Anchorage. Now, he's...

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