Ruth Ozeki On Modern Distraction And The Dark Waters Of Creativity If you’re driving a car or operating other heavy machinery when you listen to this Speakers Forum podcast, we hope you’ll pull over for the guided... John O'Brien
Engineering The Soundtrack Of Your Life Marcie Sillman talks to Joel Beckerman about his new book, "The Sonic Boom: How Sound Transforms The Way We Think, Feel And Buy," and about his work as... Amina Al-Sadi
The Miserable Year That Inspired Ahamefule Oluo's 'Now I'm Fine' It was 2006, and Ahamlefule J. Oluo was not fine. "I was very young, in my early 20s," he says. "I had just gone through a divorce." His Nigerian father... Marcie Sillman
Capitol Hill Losing Another Cultural Institution Marcie Sillman talks to Lyall Bush, executive director of the Northwest Film Forum, about the cultural legacy of the Harvard Exit Theater and what it's... Amina Al-Sadi
Author Robert Dugoni Draws Inspiration From Seattle Sources For New Mystery Novel Ross Reynolds interviews local novelist Robert Dugoni about his latest mystery, “My Sister’s Grave." In it, Seattle homicide cop Tracy Crosswhite learns... Ross Reynolds
Nancy Pearl Suggests A Literary Escape From Holiday Mayhem Marcie Sillman gets a recommendation from gifted librarian Nancy Pearl for a book to help those seeking a little relief from the holiday bustle: "2 A.M.... Marcie Sillman
Author Anne Lamott Contemplates Grace In 'Small Victories' Spirituality is never far from writer Anne Lamott's mind. The Bay Area writer, a recovering alcoholic, is a proud and very liberal Christian. She's... Marcie Sillman
SeaTac, Kids, Sex And Coercion: 'The Long Night' Movie “The Long Night,” a documentary about child sex trafficking in the Seattle area, is being released online Monday. Sara Lerner speaks with filmmaker Tim... Sara Lerner
Nancy Pearl Brings Us History Through The Eyes Of Poets Marcie Sillman talks with beloved librarian Nancy Pearl, who recommends a new history of WWI through the lens of poetry: Max Egremont's book, "Some... Marcie Sillman
An Evening With Thomas Jefferson, In The Flesh Time travel is a perennial fascination. Where would you go? Who would you meet? The website Ranker places Thomas Jefferson in the top ten of popular... John O'Brien