The Record
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Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond.
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Episodes
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Passing the mic: why communities should tell stories "in their own words" on MLK Day
We know public radio has a long way to go to make sure the voices you hear on the air reflect the diversity of our listeners. So today, we're passing the mic.
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"Homelessness could happen to anyone in a heartbeat"
Joshua Tritt has been homeless for 28 years. He shared his story with host Bill Radke.
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January 16th | In the rush to shade Amazon, have we forgotten about Microsoft?
Why people see the two tech giants in different lights. Why the snow forecast was so extravagantly wrong. And why you might choose to continue sleeping outside, despite the cold.
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Microsoft President Brad Smith on consumer privacy
Brad Smith's new book is "Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age," co-authored with Carol Ann Browne.
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January 15th | A city engulfed in snow – for good
A historic avalanche. What happens when you can’t come in from the cold. How to raise a reader. And the eventful legislative session that just began.
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January 14th | Old tax, new name
Return of the head tax. Amazon money might come through that, but not through city council elections. An updated anthology of Asian literature that seeks to rectify past issues. And the end of the Seahawks’ run.
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January 13th | SNL comedian reckons with character, 'Pat'
Comedian Julia Sweeney reflects on her androgynous character. The strangest technology ideas at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. Who got snubbed an Oscar nomination. And the true story of a Lynnwood rape case.
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January 9th | Should museums take corporate money?
When should museums turn down big money? How can you keep hackers from getting into your security camera? Why did the Scandies Rose sink? And what is it like to be Seahawks QB Russell Wilson?
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January 8th | A trip to the Seattle archives
An adventure to the Seattle of yesteryear. The region's plan to fight homelessness. What you should know about avalanches. And saying goodbye to the artistic directors of Book-It Repertory Theatre.
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January 7th | Why we love board games
Why people in the Puget Sound love to board game. Will we see a Senate impeachment trial this month? And one advocate's call for "Revolutionary Love."
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January 6th | What’s really going on in US-Iran relations?
Rumors of war have been greatly exaggerated. End of an era on the King County Council. Foster kids in hotel rooms. And a town, an election, and… warehouses.
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January 2nd | How to rethink gendered insults
The author of "Wordslut" on reclaiming the English language. Washington state's new 2020 laws. And how to pay less attention to your phone.