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Supporters, Opponents Of Keystone Pipeline Make Hay Out Of State Department...
Marcie Sillman talks with Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer about the State Department's latest report on the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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How To Compete Like A Winner
Ross Reynolds sits down with Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman to talk about competition and their book, "Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing."This interview originally aired on March 5, 2013.
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Online Reputation As Currency With Joshua Klein
In today’s world: Avis discounts car rentals based on its Twitter followers; Carnival Cruise Lines offers upgrades based on Klout scores; Amazon is this-close to pricing goods based on a customer’s...
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Seattle's Rafe Pearlman Finds New Music In Old World Traditions
Rafe Pearlman came into his music career 20 years ago, right when grunge was capturing the world's attention. He didn’t have a meteoric rise to the top, but the singer-songwriter is still moving...
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Northwest Starfish Experiments Give Scientists Clues To Mysterious Mass Die-Offs
Near the ferry docks on Puget Sound, a group of scientists and volunteer divers shimmy into suits and double-check their air tanks.They move with the urgency of a group on a mission. And they are....
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Washington Supreme Court Backs Discrimination Claim Against Catholic Hospital
Religious institutions in Washington have previously been exempt from discrimination rules but that could be changing. The Washington Supreme Court said in decisions Thursday that some employees whose...
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‘The Boy Who Shot The Sheriff’ With Nancy Bartley
Coming up on Speakers Forum, February 13 at 9:00 p.m.In 1931, Asotin County Sheriff John Wormell was shot and killed by a 12-year-old boy. Herbert Niccolls, Jr., was almost hung by a lynch mob before...
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Advocates Push For Improved Working Conditions For UW Faculty
David Hyde talks with University of Washington professor Robert Wood about why he wants to improve working conditions for adjunct and contingent faculty at the UW.
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Buried Treasure: Burke Museum On What's Ahead For Bertha
David Hyde visits the basement of Burke Museum to speak with geology writer David Williams about the historical artifacts that have been unearthed by Seattle's relentless earth moving.
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'The Games Have Always Been A Little Gay': Video For Gay Rights At The...
Marcie Sillman talks with Michael Bach, founder and CEO of the Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion, about a viral video advocating for gay rights in Russia.
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Why Isn't Bertha Moving?
David Hyde talks with Mike Lindblom, Seattle Times transportation reporter, about why Bertha hasn't moved since December.Bertha is the world’s biggest tunnel boring machine that has been charged with...
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Nathan Cummings On Becoming A National Student Poet
Elizabeth Austen features Nathan Cummings, a senior at Mercer Island High School, as he reads his poem "Proteus" and describes what being named as one of five National Student Poets in 2013 has meant...
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Can The Postal Service Help Unbanked Americans?
Marcie Sillman talks with Michael Barr, professor of law at the University of Michigan and author of "No Slack: The Financial Lives of Low-Income Americans," about possible solutions for Americans who...
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Big Week For Seattle: Microsoft Picks New CEO And Seahawks Win Super Bowl
Microsoft picks Satya Nadella to succeed Steve Ballmer as CEO, and hundreds of thousands of Seahawks fans pour into downtown to celebrate Seattle’s first-ever Super Bowl victory.Steve Scher talks with...
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Meet Marvel Comics' New Muslim, Teenage Superhero
Marcie Sillman talks with G. Willow Wilson, the creator of the new Ms. Marvel series. The comic book stars Kamala Kahn, a Muslim-American teen superhero.
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Seattle's Tunnel Machine Chokes on Dirt
State officials said Friday afternoon that the tunneling machine known as Bertha had to stop, not because it hit foreign objects, but because it clogged with dirt.Bertha is digging an underground...
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North Korea Calls Off Envoy For Kenneth Bae
The Seattle-area family of Kenneth Bae, an American man held in North Korea, said their hopes fell again this week. For the second time, North Korea rescinded its invitation for a U.S. envoy to discuss...
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Mayor Murray's Shake Up Causes Outrage In Arts Commmunity
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle filmmaker Lynn Shelton about the shake up at City of Seattle's Office of Film and Music.
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Let There Be Movies: Hollywood Embraces The Bible
Ross Reynolds talks with film expert Robert Thompson about why 2014 has been dubbed the "Year of the Bible" in the movie industry.
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How Good Ideas Spread: A New Social Science Based On Big Data
David Hyde talks with Alex “Sandy” Pentland, a professor and data scientist at MIT, about his new book "Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread — The Lessons From A New Science."
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