Marcie Sillman
Stories
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The Hottest UW Sports Team You've Never Heard Of
Marcie Sillman talks with Jackson Brown, manager of the University of Washington's e-sports team, the Purple Castor Mignons, about the team's big win in...
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How To Print A Hand From Home
Marcie Sillman speaks with Ivan Owen, co-creator of a 3D printed hand design that inspired a collaborative online community to make prosthetics for...
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Nancy Pearl Starts 2015 With An Old Pick
Marcie Sillman talks to librarian Nancy Pearl about her recommendation for the week: "Spooner," a novel by Pete Dexter that Pearl first read in 2009 and still loves.
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Charles Johnson On Buddhism And The Black American 'Minefield'
As a teenager, University of Washington professor emeritus Charles Johnson discovered a book on yoga and meditation on his mom’s bookshelf that sparked...
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Costco And United Farm Workers Union To Label Worker-Friendly Food
Marcie Sillman talks with Erik Nicholson, vice president of the United Farm Workers Union, about the Equitable Food Initiative, a new labeling system to...
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How An Arts Group Helped Shape Seattle's Civic Landscape
Marcie Sillman talks with former Seattle PI arts writer R.M. Campbell about the civic group Allied Arts and the role it played in shaping the city....
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Despite Rise In Antidote Access, Heroin Overdoses Still An Issue In King County
Marcie Sillman talks with Caleb Banta-Green, senior researcher at University of Washington’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute, about naloxone, the...
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Seattle Stylist Dyes Armpits (And Launches Feminist Trend)
Roxie Hunt didn't set out to be a spokesperson for armpit hair and feminism. But one day Hunt stopped shaving under her armpits, a decision that sparked...
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To Keep A New Year's Resolution, Make It Tiny
Marcie Sillman checks in with BJ Fogg, director of the Stanford Persuasive Tech Lab and creator of the Tiny Habits system of behavior modification,...
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Our Guests And Listeners Write Seattle’s Resolutions For 2015
All this month, we asked the guests on The Record what Seattle should have as its New Year's resolution.