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November 26th | Iconic Seattle business changes hands

The Snoqualmie Tribe acquires the largest Native-owned arts oriented company in North America. How to prepare your turkey. Building a private wildlife reserve in Montana. And your calls about Seattle Public Schools' gifted program.
By
Marcie Sillman

Nov 26, 2019 at 2:56 pm
SoundQs

What’s with Seattle bumper stickers these days?

On this episode a listener asks us to explore the patterns and messages of bumper stickers in the Pacific Northwest. But there’s a personal reason she wants to better understand Seattle’s bumper sticker culture.
By
Deborah Wang

Kyle Norris

Nov 21, 2019 at 12:04 am
KUOW Newsroom

If you don't know her yet, meet a Seattle theater star

Cheryl West is someone you’d chat with in the grocery store checkout line. She’s got a huge smile and a big, velvety laugh. And she’s completely down-to-earth.
By
Marcie Sillman

Oct 30, 2019 at 8:44 am
KUOW Newsroom

(Maybe) Coming to a theater near you: Movies made in the Seattle-area

The Seattle-area film industry has struggled for years to compete with colleagues in Vancouver, B.C., Oregon and California. That’s been due, in large part, to the comparatively low levels of state and local tax incentives and other economic support.
By
Marcie Sillman

Sep 18, 2019 at 12:55 pm
KUOW Newsroom

For the first time, soaring voices of St. Mark's evening song belong to women

Hundreds gather to hear soaring voices of St. Mark's choir on Sunday nights. Now for the first time, the singers are women.
By
Amy Radil

Aug 11, 2019 at 11:11 pm KUOW-FM
The Record

"Have you eaten yet?" Poet Jane Wong prepares her ancestors a feast

If your ancestors were here - what would they eat?
By
Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong

Aug 08, 2019 at 4:13 pm
Two podcasts to listen to this week: 'Hot & Bothered' and 'Overheard at National Geographic'

Do you love podcasts, but don’t know how to find new shows? Are you new to podcasts, and don't know where to start?
By
Clare McGrane

Matt Martin

Aug 05, 2019 at 12:24 pm
The Record

Do media images of dead bodies make it harder for you to care?

Interrogating our media consumption of images of the dead – whose bodies are shown, whose aren’t, and what (if anything) that will change.
By
Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong

Jul 18, 2019 at 4:27 pm
KUOW Newsroom

The Showbox in Seattle wins historic landmark status

It was a joyous scene at Seattle City Hall on Wednesday night as the Landmarks Preservation Board voted unanimously to preserve the beloved Showbox from being demolished and turned into a high rise.
By
Casey Martin

Jul 18, 2019 at 1:09 pm
RadioActive

Should you pursue your passion in college or a degree that would make you money?

Over the last ten years, the number of students majoring in the arts and humanities at the University of Washington has dropped significantly. That’s no surprise when STEM and Business degrees are touted as more valuable. What do you do when society tells you that the passion or skill you’ve decided to pursue in college won’t give you a sustainable lifestyle?
By
Soraya Marashi

Jun 06, 2019 at 5:04 am

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