Seattle Girls' Jazz Band Shatters Stereotypes Kelly Barr Clingan is a woman on a mission. That mission is music, specifically jazz. Barr Clingan directs the bands program at Seattle’s Washington... Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl: Novels With Mystery And A Touch Of The South When book-loving KUOW listeners are at a loss for what to read next, help is just a phone call away – as long as the call is to "Book Lust" author Nancy... Marcie Sillman
WTO Demonstrations Provide Tumultuous Backdrop For New Novel Ross Reynolds interviews novelist Sunil Yapa about his new debut novel "Your Heart is a Muscle the Size of a Fist," set during the tumultuous 1999 World... Ross Reynolds
Seattle's Art Scene Wants To Be Less White Spectrum Dance Theater’s Donald Byrd wants to shake up the conversations about race in this country.“People are cautious,” says Byrd, a choreographer. ... Marcie Sillman
Make Your Bed (And Other Tips For Happiness) Gretchen Rubin is a student of human nature. And she’s built a cottage industry around helping people improve their habits and happiness. “Habits are th... John O'Brien
The Record: Wednesday, Feb. 3, Full Show A Washington state lawmaker has resigned over allegations he misrepresented his military record. We don't know all the facts yet, but this does come up ... The Record
How 'The X-Files' Turned Vancouver Into 'Hollywood North' Bill Radke talks with CBC Radio pop culture columnist Kim Linekin about how The X-Files helped turn Vancouver, B.C. into a thriving hub for TV and film... Andy Hurst
Advice For Macklemore: Pass The Mic Seattle rapper Macklemore is the latest in a long line of white liberals who chose to play the white savior role and speak for brown-skinned people ins... Gyasi Ross
From Insecure Kid To Washington State's Poet Laureate If you want to be Washington State’s poet laureate, you have to apply for the job, the same way you’d apply to be a teacher or a bookkeeper. Marcie Sillman
Nancy Pearl: Two Books For Western History Buffs When KUOW listeners are at a loss for what book to read next, help is just a phone call away – as long as the person picking up the phone is "Book Lust"... Marcie Sillman
