Podcasts News Speakers Forum

Speakers Forum

93 episodes

None

Podcasts

Lawrence Wright looks for America through the lens of Covid-19

Published: March 19, 2021, 7:22 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 51 seconds

Listed in: News

Seattle leaders talk gender inequality, and the ‘glass cliff’ problem

Published: March 12, 2021, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 59 seconds

Listed in: News

Essays on life, lineage, and the inheritance of whiteness

Published: March 5, 2021, 9:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 10 seconds

Listed in: News

White advantage. Racialized trauma. Paths forward

Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 4:07 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 37 seconds

Listed in: News

Re: Building Democracy explores ways to mend our political, social, and cultural divides

Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 9:19 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 51 seconds

Listed in: News

Lyric World: You Don’t Have to Got to Mars for Love

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 3:04 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 1 second

Listed in: News

Lyric World: You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 3:04 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 1 second

Listed in: News

Re: Building Democracy explores the state of civic discourse, east of the mountains

Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 3:18 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 23 seconds

Listed in: News

Re:Building Democracy explores the state of civic discourse, east of the mountains

Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 3:18 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 23 seconds

Listed in: News

Scott Turow reflects on his dual roles as a best-selling fiction author and practicing attorney

Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 2:26 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 5 seconds

Listed in: News

Liberty’s white roots and the racial history of that idea

Published: Feb. 5, 2021, 7:52 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

Bridging the American divide: A search for civic responsibility

Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 5:27 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

Race, reckoning, and redemption: Michael Eric Dyson’s message to White America

Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 3:08 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: News

How a UW course captured the impact of an unprecedented year

Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 6:27 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: News

2020 Hugo House Fellows share works of ‘Luminosity’ for the new year

Published: Dec. 31, 2020, 5:38 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: News

Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett discusses ‘that big grey blob’ between your ears

Published: Dec. 25, 2020, 1:20 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 2 seconds

Listed in: News

Gather ‘round for a roguish, timeless Christmas tale

Published: Dec. 19, 2020, 12:36 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 27 seconds

Listed in: News

Jill Lepore on the ethically challenged birth of the computer age

Published: Dec. 4, 2020, 7:51 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

Where a booming oil market meets wind and solar alternatives, geopolitics happens

Published: Nov. 27, 2020, 5:43 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 1 second

Listed in: News

The 'Seattle Process' in 2020. Are we becoming ungovernable?

Published: Nov. 20, 2020, 7:29 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

Connection and restoration in the PNW, Ampersand-style

Published: Nov. 13, 2020, 9:44 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 39 seconds

Listed in: News

Dare to Speak. Discourse amid difference

Published: Nov. 6, 2020, 8:44 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: News

'Seismic' literature inspires and changes Seattle through story

Published: Oct. 23, 2020, 6:40 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: News

Pandemic parenting. It gets better? A tool kit

Published: Oct. 16, 2020, 8:38 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

Claudia Rankine on the unbearable lightness of whiteness in America

Published: Oct. 9, 2020, 8:26 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: News

Margaret Atwood revisits totalitarian fears in her new book ‘The Testaments'

Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 28 seconds

Listed in: News

It was an economic theory with little traction, then the pandemic hit

Published: Sept. 11, 2020, 7:10 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: News

Erica Barnett shakes-up and stirs the conversation around alcoholism and addiction

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 3:25 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

Eve Ensler’s journey to recovery from an unconscionable abuse

Published: Aug. 28, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 43 seconds

Listed in: News

How to break the ice with boys and girls on the 'birds and bees'

Published: Aug. 21, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 12 seconds

Listed in: News

How’s our country's health care? Not the worst, or the best

Published: Aug. 14, 2020, 3:19 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 9 seconds

Listed in: News

Lyric World presents poetry of loss and collective grief

Published: Aug. 7, 2020, 2:42 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 24 seconds

Listed in: News

Race and justice in journalism, with Nikole Hannah-Jones

Published: July 31, 2020, 4:46 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 18 seconds

Listed in: News

Ijeoma Oluo on Seattle: ‘We are NOT a liberal city’

Published: July 26, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 42 minutes 46 seconds

Listed in: News

Speakers Forum: Jayapal and the politics of empathy and advocacy

Published: July 17, 2020, 5:28 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 1 second

Listed in: News

‘A crisis of welcome.’ Sonia Shah on The Next Great Migration

Published: July 10, 2020, 4:53 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 32 seconds

Listed in: News

What’s in store in the coming election? NPR reporters help us look ahead

Published: July 3, 2020, 5:58 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: News

Solastalgia and you. ‘The pain was necessary to know the truth.’

Published: June 26, 2020, 3:22 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

A friendship today could keep the doctor away

Published: June 17, 2020, 10:44 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: News

‘I know it’s going to sound crazy:’ How one man exposed government surveillance

Published: June 12, 2020, 1:55 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: News

Barack Obama calls for action on police brutality and killings, with focus on youth and mayors

Published: June 5, 2020, 8:48 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 55 seconds

Listed in: News

Have we reached ‘the beginning of the great change?’ This professor is hopeful we have

Published: May 29, 2020, 1:34 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 57 seconds

Listed in: News

Author Casey Schwartz on distraction, stimulants, and her love of paying attention

Published: May 22, 2020, 4:19 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: News

What are you smoking? Clearing the air about cannabis

Published: May 15, 2020, 12:14 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: News

Death with dignity: A conversation with NPR’s Diane Rehm

Published: May 7, 2020, 9:31 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

Clifford Thompson confronts race and indifference in the Trump era

Published: May 1, 2020, 6:56 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 43 seconds

Listed in: News

The system: It’s about class and power

Published: April 24, 2020, 2:44 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 17 seconds

Listed in: News

Drop that cheese puff! Food sustains us, and we live more sustainably, if we make good food choices

Published: April 17, 2020, 5:41 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 43 seconds

Listed in: News

Ignite Seattle enlightens us, and they make it quick!

Published: April 10, 2020, 4:44 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 18 seconds

Listed in: News

Violence, suffering, survival, and metamorphosis in Paisley Rekdal’s ‘Nightingale’

Published: April 8, 2020, 1:47 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

Respect for horses a path to healing at recovery ranch

Published: April 3, 2020, 5:58 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 10 seconds

Listed in: News

E.J. Dionne to liberal and moderate anti-Trumpers: Pick a lane

Published: March 26, 2020, 8:28 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 28 seconds

Listed in: News

Feminism v. Patriarchy (Psst! It’s not Women versus Men)

Published: March 20, 2020, 3:34 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 31 seconds

Listed in: News

Drawing the line on progress, for certain citizens

Published: March 12, 2020, 9:34 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: News

Indigenous Reparation and Recognition in Seattle

Published: March 10, 2020, 4:13 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 3 seconds

Listed in: News

Ampersand Magazine live show: Edgy and nerdy

Published: March 8, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 6 seconds

Listed in: News

Let’s do the Entropic 2-step again!

Published: March 1, 2020, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 26 seconds

Listed in: News

In the Dream House: A writer’s journey through and past abuse

Published: Feb. 29, 2020, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 19 seconds

Listed in: News

The rule of law according to Preet

Published: Feb. 27, 2020, 12:05 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: News

A world where poetry meets magic and wonder

Published: Feb. 20, 2020, 1:02 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: News

Speakers forum: Black voices, origins, and futures

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 9:59 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

Telling fact from fiction in the information age

Published: Feb. 16, 2020, 10:39 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 44 seconds

Listed in: News

No ‘public school’ left behind: Diane Ravitch confronts school privatization

Published: Feb. 13, 2020, 7:51 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 37 seconds

Listed in: News

The real deep state issue, according to Ezra Klein

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 5:02 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 38 seconds

Listed in: News

American Oligarchs: Inside Trump, Kushner family histories

Published: Feb. 5, 2020, 3:37 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

It’s a train, on a bridge, that floats. It’s complicated

Published: Feb. 3, 2020, 6:34 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 58 seconds

Listed in: News

NPR’s Daniel Estrin pulls back the curtain on his reporting from the Middle East

Published: Jan. 31, 2020, 9:44 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 1 second

Listed in: News

What is the point of an oath?

Published: Jan. 29, 2020, 7:07 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 seconds

Listed in: News

Tricia Rose on ‘hoping in the context of hopelessness’

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 6:59 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 16 seconds

Listed in: News

Go west, young man, but elope with the Senator’s daughter first

Published: Jan. 23, 2020, 6:20 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 25 seconds

Listed in: News

Author tackles workplace sexism women face: ‘You belong at the table’

Published: Jan. 22, 2020, 1:56 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 39 seconds

Listed in: News

Fretting about your kids not reading enough? These NYT editors offer their counsel

Published: Jan. 17, 2020, 3:51 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 12 seconds

Listed in: News

Everyday superheroes tell their stories

Published: Jan. 8, 2020, 10:28 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 59 seconds

Listed in: News

Migrants: Locked up and forgotten? How U.S. citizens hold the key

Published: Jan. 3, 2020, 6:56 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 4 seconds

Listed in: News

One last holiday hit before the new year arrives

Published: Dec. 31, 2019, 10:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 42 seconds

Listed in: News

Tradition is the key to progress for these Native storytellers

Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 4:36 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 34 seconds

Listed in: News

Seattle storytellers share seasonal spirit

Published: Dec. 23, 2019, 5:07 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 50 seconds

Listed in: News

‘Tis the season for rascally tales from Short Stories Live

Published: Dec. 20, 2019, 4:47 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes 36 seconds

Listed in: News

Listen in on Seattle's civic version of church

Published: Dec. 18, 2019, 10:58 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 39 seconds

Listed in: News

Here we are. But where is here? Terry Tempest Williams holds space for anger and healing

Published: Dec. 13, 2019, 9:51 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 39 seconds

Listed in: News

Conquer your fears — with science!

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 11:27 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 30 seconds

Listed in: News

André Aciman revisits his heralded lost love story

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 12:51 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 20 seconds

Listed in: News

Lindy West pens new book, with a warning: The Witches Are Coming

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 9:58 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 26 seconds

Listed in: News

College at any cost?

Published: Dec. 2, 2019, 10:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 59 seconds

Listed in: News

Gloria Steinem still has hope for the U.S.

Published: Nov. 29, 2019, 6:09 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 31 seconds

Listed in: News

This Seattle teen spent lunchtime in the bathroom. 'It felt safer than sitting alone in the cafeteria'

Published: Nov. 25, 2019, 12:36 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 10 seconds

Listed in: News

‘This hatred has to stop.’ A survivor’s story

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 1:06 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 22 minutes 8 seconds

Listed in: News

'Woke' capitalism? Anand Giridharadas isn't buying it

Published: Nov. 14, 2019, 3:14 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 32 seconds

Listed in: News

Stories from a changing Seattle

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 10:32 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 54 seconds

Listed in: News

David Barsamian’s call to focus your rage

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 7:56 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 45 seconds

Listed in: News

‘Planetary arsonists,’ Naomi Klein calls some world leaders. But she has hope

Published: Oct. 31, 2019, 6:04 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 50 seconds

Listed in: News

Seattle's homeless crisis: A debate hosted by KUOW

Published: Oct. 30, 2019, 8:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes 27 seconds

Listed in: News

Timothy Egan's journey of faith — by foot

Published: Oct. 28, 2019, 3:24 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 56 seconds

Listed in: News