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Readings, debates, lectures and so much more. Hear fascinating talks by authors, intellectuals, officials and regular folks with important stories recorded live all around Seattle.
Episodes
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‘Tis the season for Rogue storytelling
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Our economy is based on capitalist ideals. Or is it?
If Amazon accounted for 44 percent of all U.S. e-commerce last year, who can compete with that?
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Finding the truth in a cat video world
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‘No Planet B’: A call to action on climate change
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Identity politics, human dignity and the trouble with Trump
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Seattle stories that humanize mental health struggles
For the second year now, NAMI Washington has presented a storytelling event in Seattle called The Brainpower Chronicles.
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NPR favorite Peter Sagal on what's chasing him when he runs
Something prompted NPR’s Peter Sagal to take up running around the age of 40. That journey is the subject of his new book “The Incomplete Book of Running.”
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Getting to the heart of meaningful sustainability in the PNW
What can we do to create and preserve a sustainable life here? “Shall we save the orca? Shall we solve for climate change? Shall we hang on to what we love about our place?” The answer may start with an Ampersand.
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Who's a good neighbor? Mr. Rogers, of course
The first full-length biography of Fred Rogers sheds light on a brilliant career and the dearth of quality, educational children's television programming.
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Khaled Hosseini in Seattle: The reality of refugees beyond fiction
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The not so 'bright line' between journalism and activism.
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Sally Field in Seattle: 'Democracy is messy'