Nathan Vass
Nathan Vass is an artist, filmmaker, photographer, and author by day, and a Metro bus driver by night, where his community-building work has been showcased on TED, NPR, The Seattle Times, KING 5 and landed him a spot on Seattle Magazine’s 2018 list of the 35 Most Influential People in Seattle. He has shown in over forty photography shows is also the director of nine films, six of which have shown at festivals, and one of which premiered at Henry Art Gallery. His book, The Lines That Make Us, is a Seattle bestseller and 2019 WA State Book Awards finalist.
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You may have seen the video above, about a fight on my bus. The video is new, but the event happened a few years...
Note on the above image: I have to note that this isn't a stock image--I actually took that photo, back in the mid-90s. I...
Our conversation was drifting on to other topics, but I needed to clarify something.
"Hold up. Did you say that game was at eight o'...
They're a fine bunch, the operators. Bus Driver Appreciation Day was originally designated in Seattle, and I'm not surprised. We've got good people here....
Paul Constant is (among other things!) the co-founder of the excellent The Seattle Review of Books. He recently interviewed me for his site. We...
"But they ain't hardly gave him a chance yet!"
I chuckled ruefully. At this point my use for such a perspective is limited. A chance?...
History is going to love this corner of our country.
By now you know that the Washington State Attorney General sued the Federal Government of...
The cultures of bus driving here at Metro are many and wide. This job, so much more than others, is exactly what you choose...