The Record
Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond. Get in touch at record@kuow.org
Programming Announcement
KUOW and The Record team are excited to kick off a large-scale initiative to expand and innovate our local content offerings, including the development of a new project led by Bill Radke, new local podcast pilots, and a reimagining of our flagship local news show The Record with a new format and a new host this fall. The Record will be going on hiatus as the team develops new approaches, starting June 28. Learn more here.
Episodes
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With her debut collection, Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola shimmers sometimes, too
“When two or more margins meet at an edge, they create a jagged funeral.” But at those edges there is also joy, electricity, magic.
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February 18th | When sharing becomes oversharing becomes Sharenthood
How you get from Instagram posts to urine-monitoring diapers. Opening of the new youth jail. And the water and shimmer of Boston’s Poet Laureate.
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February 13th | Just an old-fashioned – or newfangled – love song
Odes d’amour through the ages. Love advice from the youth. Treating the coronavirus. And The Rescuers Down Under IRL.
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The evolution of love songs
How have love songs evolved? And what's the song of your romance? We hear from listeners about the love songs that are meaningful to them.
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February 12th | But landlords: it’s cold outside
Seattle city council votes to ban winter evictions. And a conversation with Diane Rehm about how you’d like to die.
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February 11th | Does romantic love trump all?
Friendship. ICE flights. Primary swagger. And mudslide-induced cabin fever.
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U.S. Department of Justice sues King County over deportation flights
U.S. Attorney Brian Moran explains the lawsuit. University of Washington researcher Angelina Godoy explains what's going on with these ICE flights.
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February 10th | A trip to the Selfie Museum, Tom Hanks be damned
Hashtag GPOY. Quarantine rights. The Soul of Seattle. And what’s Normal, anyway?
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February 6th | Baby, how you feeling?
How today’s pop music is changing – and shaping us along the way. Why your passions might be the answer to your career questions. And Washington’s new coronavirus quarantine facility.
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February 5th | Could you quit your smartphone?
Stepping away from the digital idol. A crisis of the American working class. And: you may never be able to see the night sky the same way again.
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Of republics and refugees: a conversation with author Isabel Allende
Imagine yourself forced to make a tough decision: to flee the only country you've ever known, leaving almost everything behind. Novelist Isabel Allende has had to make that choice more than once.
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February 4th | Washington’s untested voting app: what could go wrong?
Should Iowa be a warning to us? A chat with a gardening guru. And Isabel Allende talks love and refugees.