How Obamacare Has -- And Hasn't -- Worked Ross Reynolds interviews journalist and author Steven Brill about his new book, "America’s Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Backroom Deals, and the Fight... Ross Reynolds
Seattle Actors Travel To A Country Where Art Is Dangerous When a Seattle theater troupe decided to make the long journey to Tashkent, Uzbekistan last spring, the artists had no idea what was in store for them. ... Marcie Sillman
Not Too Tall For Seattle: Cuban Dancer Soars To Top Spot Seattle ballet dancer Karel Cruz remembers exactly how he felt when President Barack Obama announced that the U.S. would begin to mend its relations... Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl Picks A First-Time Novelist With Quite The Journey To Tell Marcie Sillman speaks with beloved librarian Nancy Pearl about the book pick of the week by Canadian writer Emma Hooper, a first-time novelist. Called ... Marcie Sillman
Author Domingo Martinez On New Book, 'My Heart Is A Drunken Compass' Ross Reynolds speaks with author Domingo Martinez about his new memoir, “My Heart is a Drunken Compass," which recounts two terrifying late night phone... Ross Reynolds
The Coming Of The Great War, Set To Music To mark the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, University of Washington professor Robin McCabe planned a series she calls “Music from the... John O'Brien
Poet Tod Marshall's 'Three Dreams From The Eastside Of The Mountains' In "Three Dreams from the Eastside of the Mountains," a sprawling, rollickingly Whitmanesque love poem, Tod Marshall summons the wildly various... Elizabeth Austen
Nancy Pearl Opts For First-Time Novelist A new year is a good time to try something new. Librarian Nancy Pearl talks to KUOW's Marcie Sillman about a first-time novelist from Spokane named S.M.... Marcie Sillman
Musician And Author James McBride: 'The Details Always Tell The Story' As you listen to this episode of Speakers Forum, keep in mind that author James McBride gave this talk without any notes. In it he riffs on his family,... John O'Brien
Room To Breathe: Seattle Opera Enters The Lang Era The first sign that change has come to Seattle Opera is on the walls. Many of the temporary partitions that for years divided the Opera's administrative... Marcie Sillman
