Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Hip-Hop Meets Contemporary Dance In 'Opposing Forces'
Amy O’Neal is a formally trained white dancer who feels more at home with hip-hop culture and movement than with she does with Western European...
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Can Seattle Change Streetcars For The Nation?
Marcie Sillman talks with freelance cities reporter Nate Berg about what place streetcars have in transportation infrastructure.
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Gunman Opens Fire In Canadian Parliament
Marcie Sillman talks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about today's shooting at the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa, which some have...
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Seattle Filmmaker Lynn Shelton Soars With 'Laggies'
Lynn Shelton is best known for her small, intimate movies made on location in her hometown of Seattle. These indie films are part of a genre known as...
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Mayor Murray: 'We Need A 21st Century Budgeting System'
Marcie Sillman talks to Seattle Mayor Ed Murray about his new Labor Standards Office and the city's budget priorities.
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Nancy Pearl's Thrilling Seasonal Selection
Marcie Sillman gets a thrilling recommendation from book maven Nancy Pearl, just in time for Halloween. This week, Pearl suggests picking up "The...
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What Should We Learn From California's Strict Gun Laws?
Marcie Sillman talks with Stan Goldman, law professor at Loyola Law School, about how gun laws and gun culture compare in California and Washington...
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Is A Dedicated Tablet Reader Passe?
Marcie Sillman talks with Geekwire co-founder Todd Bishop about the latest tech news, including tablets, smartwatches and a new app on the market for...
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SAM's Fresh Look At Pop Art
When you walk into Seattle Art Museum’s Pop Art exhibition, Pop Departures, artist Roy Lichtenstein’s red, yellow and blue paintings seem to explode off...
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Why Does Your Gut Bacteria Love Granny Smith?
Marcie Sillman speaks with Washington State University researcher Dr. Giuliana Noratto about why an apple a day just might keep obesity away.