Quarantine TV
Now’s the time to binge watch all those Netflix shows you were planning to get to when you had the time. What’s in the stimulus package? And what do we know about the virus that causes COVID-19?
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Television for the age of shelter in place
You, like many of us, may have a bit of extra time on your hands indoors. What should you be watching? We asked Salon TV critic Melanie McFarland.
Rep Jayapal on COVID-19 stimulus package
Last week, a massive federal stimulus package passed in response to the disruption to the economy and individuals’ lives that the coronavirus pandemic unleashed. Washington Representative Pramila Jayapal spoke to Bill Radke about what made it into that bill, and what more could be done.
What's the new news on the novel coronavirus?
The virus has enormous social, emotional, and economic effects. But all this is driven by its mechanisms, behaviors, and modes of transmission. Columbia University virologist Angie Rasmussen studies host response to disease.
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Bill Radke
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Bill hosts Week In Review and Words in Review. After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of past show, Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR. Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report and returned to KUOW in 2012.
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