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  KUOW Newsroom

  New 'Twilight' book promises to rekindle vampire tourism, but pandemic could also put stake in it

  The Twilight phenomenon gets an injection of fresh blood this Tuesday with the release of a new installment in the bestselling vampire saga from author Stephenie Meyer. The series of novels and subsequent hit movies spurred legions of fans to visit the fictional story's real-life setting on Washington's Olympic Peninsula. But a predicted "renaissance" in vampire tourism could be bled by the resurgent virus pandemic.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Seattle's road map to inclusion in the arts

  Last year, the city of Seattle and the Seattle Arts Commission created a road map to greater equity and inclusion in the creative economy. Vivian Phillips explains the work that is being done.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  'Cheering yes!' This Seattle poet believes this time may be different

  In the late 1960s, poet Colleen McElroy taught speech and hearing sciences at Western Washington University.
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  Engage

  Ep. 8: Are We Going to Be OK? Cartoonist Ellen Forney says bipolar disorder prepared her for the Covid-19 pandemic

  As many struggle with anxiety and depression during lockdown, some with a history of mental health challenges are putting to work tools they relied on well before coronavirus.

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  Coronavirus In Seattle

  Seattle performers find a new stage online

  Seattle’s night life is slowly reopening with food delivery and to-go cocktails. But music venues and night clubs remain closed – and they're unlikely to see crowds any time soon. Amid the pandemic, performing artists are taking their stage shows to live streaming.
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  Engage

  Pandemic Book Club: Reading recommendations from Nancy Pearl and KUOW listeners

  Book Lust author Nancy Pearl talks with KUOW's Ross Reynolds and public radio listeners about great reads for lockdown
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  Engage

  Ep. 6: Are We Going to Be OK? Seattle’s goddess of psychedelic soul finds inspiration in quarantine

  Artist SassyBlack finds new ways to reach fans and explores the meaning of creative genius with Malcolm Gladwell during the Covid-19 lockdown.

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  Coronavirus In Seattle

  Photos: A night with the Seattle Quarantine Parade

  "I'm from New Orleans, so kind of anything is an excuse for a parade," Hank Lomasney said.

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  The Record

  The Seattle Block report is turning a neighborhood stroll into an adventure

  How do you spice up your routine walk? Pretend to be a detective! Bill Radke spoke with Susanna Ryan, author of the Seattle Walk Report.
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  Coronavirus In Seattle

  Murals transform Seattle's boarded up businesses: 'Hope is not cancelled'

  Across Seattle, muralists are transforming boarded up businesses and restaurants.

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