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Isabella Rossellini, Creativity With Sir Ken Robinson And George R.R. Martin
Actor, Model Isabella Rossellini On Making “Green Pornos” Isabella Rossellini became famous for high-fashion modeling and for her acting roles in over 60
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Ballmer Exits MSFT, Businesses Go Gun-Free, And Russell Wilson Hits GQ
It’s Friday — time to talk over the week’s news with Joni Balter, Eli Sanders and Knute Berger. Steve Ballmer says he's stepping down. What lies ahead for
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FOUND Magazine, High School Reunions, And Radio Retrospective
A World Of Things Waiting To Be Found Ever walked past a crumpled note and wondered what the history behind it is? Davy Rothbart, the founder of FOUND
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Gloria Steinem, Gang Violence And Talking To Kids About Sex
Gloria Steinem: The Next 30 Years Gloria Steinem, founder of Ms. Magazine, leader of the women’s movement and journalist, visited KUOW in 2006. Steve Scher
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Products For Big Americans, George Carlin And The Life Of Alexander Hamilton
Big Americans: From Comfortable Products To Confidence Americans are bigger than ever, and many are finding the need for products, such as seat belt
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Writing About War, Black In Seattle And Maggie Greenwald
The Art Of Writing About War War is hard to describe. In his memoir, "Jarhead," Gulf War Marine Anthony Swofford writes, "This is not funny, the
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Bugs, Bill Nye And Flotsam
Sue Hubbell: Author, Beekeeper And Bug Lover Sue Hubbell is the author of many books on entomology, including “A Book of Bees: And How to Keep Them.” She
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Imaginary Friends, Ruth Reichl, And Robert Olen Butler
Imaginary Friends: Can’t Live With 'Em, Can’t Live Without 'Em Most of us have fond memories of our childhood friends, but what about our friends that
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Steve Allen, Live Surgery, And Salman Rushdie
Steve Allen: On Television And Performing Steve Allen was an American television personality, musician, composer, comedian and writer. He was the first
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Girls Gone Mild, Surfing, And Fantasy Fiction
Girls Gone Mild: Demands For Modest Fashion In 2004, an 11-year-old girl in Redmond wrote a letter to Nordstrom complaining that the choice of clothing