Marcie Sillman
Stories
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Nancy Pearl's Picks For A Little Academic Silliness
Marcie Sillman gets the week's reading list from beloved librarian Nancy Pearl, who in honor of back-to-school season recommends two academic satires: ...
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Nancy Pearl On The Stories Of Women Warriors
Marcie Sillman talks books with stalwart librarian Nancy Pearl, who recommends "Soldier Girls," by Helen Thorpe. It's a look at three military women,...
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Behind The Scenes At The Burke Museum
Just past the front door of the Burke Natural History Museum, on the University of Washington campus, you’ll find a little alcove. It’s the perfect...
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Seattle Comic Artist On Her Experience With Censorship
Marcie Sillman talks with Seattle comic book artist Roberta Gregory during Banned Books Week about what it’s like to have her own work censored.
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Seattle Police Chief Goes Directly To Public To Hear Concerns
Marcie Sillman sits down with KUOW reporter Amy Radil to talk about a recent meeting at the Capitol Hill precinct where Seattle Police Chief Kathleen O...
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Some Seattle Cops Resisting Use-Of-Force Policy
Marcie Sillman speaks with NPR law enforcement correspondent Martin Kaste about his two-part NPR story on the debate over use-of-force, and how it...
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Murray's Back With A New Commission To Solve Affordable Housing
Marcie Sillman talks with Q13 Fox political analyst C.R. Douglas about Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's newest commission on affordable housing.
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Can we discuss those fouettes? Seattle's Carrie Imler is fierce
Reporter's note: A ballerina’s career ends when most of the rest of us are just getting good at our jobs. Professional dancers are usually 18 or 19...
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The Despair Quebec Felt When Scotland Rejected Independence
Marcie Sillman talks to Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about how Canadians responded to Scotland's referendum on independence. In...
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What Happens When Public Agencies Have Private Interests?
Marcie Sillman talks with Tacoma News Tribune reporter John Gillie about the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma and whether or not recent closed meetings...