Speakers Forum
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Sep 9, 2018
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Readings, debates, lectures from around Seattle, and so much more. Hear fascinating talks by authors, intellectuals, officials and regular folks with important stories recorded live.
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Local journalists reflect on racist media legacies, and paths forward
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May 26, 2022 |
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A wild literary ride from rural Vancouver Island to Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility
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May 19, 2022 |
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‘What will I carry forward?’ A journey through wilderness, dementia, and memory
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May 12, 2022 |
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One man’s story of the scourge of child sexual abuse
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May 05, 2022 |
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Poet reflects on the intersection of Black art and a new generation of racial trauma
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Mayor Bruce Harrell looks back on his first 100 days and details his plans moving forward
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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In honor of women: poetry and music of struggle and joy
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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DEI ’R’ US: Setbacks and progress on the road to belonging at work
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Can INTOIT moments bridge our partisan divide? Perhaps, if we seek them out
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Telling modern world history with Africa at the center
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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New book narrates lessons for organizing across borders and generations
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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New book traces Black women’s innovative advances across the history of human rights
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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An environmental scientist points to Indigenous knowledge for sustainability solutions
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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The highs and lows of a prized and vulnerable freedom
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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New book explores advances in immune system science
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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From prison chain gang to art world notoriety, the life and work of Winfred Rembert
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Authors reckon with the aftermath of childhood sexual abuse
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Defining disability justice and celebrating ‘crip-centric liberated zones’
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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Paul Auster celebrates the precocious, abbreviated life and work of Stephen Crane
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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What are we willing to do to protect Southern Resident orcas?
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Trans history and one man’s struggle to correct ‘a ghastly mistake’
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Anita Hill on her mission to end gender violence and harassment
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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Called to investigate, three authors reflect on the body
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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Gather ‘round for a roguish, timeless Christmas tale
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Claudia Rankine on the unbearable lightness of whiteness in America
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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‘The science isn’t complicated.’ An investigative reporter details the effects of climate change disinformation in public education
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Connection and restoration in the PNW, Ampersand-style
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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The how and why of Elsa Sjunneson’s fight to end ableism
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Where a former gun industry executive draws the line on gun culture sustainability
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Reined in yet vibrant, Lit Crawl Seattle celebrates writerly spirits
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Rep. Adam Schiff chronicles his search for small-d democratic sanity during the Trump presidency
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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A man, a plan, a sex advice column, 'Savage Love A-Z'
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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A search for meaning in Minoru Yamasaki's life and architecture
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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A Native American scientist on ‘the question of our time'
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Kat Chow examines the long life of grief in 'Seeing Ghosts'
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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‘Weep. Scream. Hate. Disbelieve. Go numb. Breathe.’ Hard-earned lessons about loss and grief
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Chinks in the armor: An investigative call to reform the Secret Service
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Lies, the First Amendment, and the limits of free speech
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Anna Qu’s fierce memoir grapples with child labor, immigration, and love
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Civic Saturday aims to rekindle our faith in civic discourse
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Sasha Issenberg tells the surprising story of how marriage equality was won
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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Ecologist Suzanne Simard’s life work is highlighted in ‘The Mother Tree’
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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A democracy worth saving: Author Ben Rhodes on the rise of global nationalism
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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'Shame changer': Sex tech CEO disrupts Asian stereotypes with adult films
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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'The ingredients for madness': Author Grace M. Cho’s memoir on colonialism, food, and love
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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Liberty’s white roots and the racial history of that idea
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Author M. Leona Godin shares the trope-free history of 'blindness'
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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It takes (escaping) a village: Sebastian Junger on the search for freedom, and community
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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In 'On Juneteenth' Annette Gordon-Reed chronicles hardship and joy on the path to Black freedom
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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The power of self-deception: Why and how our brains deceive us
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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'Attractive for an Asian man’: Photographer reframes Asian American masculinity
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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On Asian America: Living in the rural NW, historical and contemporary stories
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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On Asian America: Not backing down
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May 28, 2021 |
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On Asian America: Sex, gender and the 'exotic other'
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May 20, 2021 |
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What’s overheating the planet? Kate Aronoff says capitalism is
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May 14, 2021 |
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Poet’s search for grace, justice amid historic and current anti-Asian hate
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May 07, 2021 |
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Jess Zimmerman subverts the dominant monster myth paradigm
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Glowing bunnies and climate change denial. What could go wrong?
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Raising boys the non-toxic way: a how-to manual
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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A visionary constellation of poetry, five decades in the making
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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Bill Gates is bullish on climate change mitigation, but warns ‘We don’t have time to waste’
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Apr 03, 2021 |
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Becoming Rebecca Solnit: a room and a life of her own
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Lawrence Wright looks for America through the lens of Covid-19
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Seattle leaders talk gender inequality, and the ‘glass cliff’ problem
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Essays on life, lineage, and the inheritance of whiteness
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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White advantage. Racialized trauma. Paths forward
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Re: Building Democracy explores ways to mend our political, social, and cultural divides
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Lyric World: You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Re: Building Democracy explores the state of civic discourse, east of the mountains
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Scott Turow reflects on his dual roles as a best-selling fiction author and practicing attorney
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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Bridging the American divide: A search for civic responsibility
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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Race, reckoning, and redemption: Michael Eric Dyson’s message to White America
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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How a UW course captured the impact of an unprecedented year
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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2020 Hugo House Fellows share works of ‘Luminosity’ for the new year
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Dec 31, 2020 |
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Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett discusses ‘that big grey blob’ between your ears
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Dec 25, 2020 |
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Jill Lepore on the ethically challenged birth of the computer age
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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Where a booming oil market meets wind and solar alternatives, geopolitics happens
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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The 'Seattle Process' in 2020. Are we becoming ungovernable?
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Dare to Speak. Discourse amid difference
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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'Seismic' literature inspires and changes Seattle through story
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Pandemic parenting. It gets better? A tool kit
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Margaret Atwood revisits totalitarian fears in her new book ‘The Testaments'
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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It was an economic theory with little traction, then the pandemic hit
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Erica Barnett shakes-up and stirs the conversation around alcoholism and addiction
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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Eve Ensler’s journey to recovery from an unconscionable abuse
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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How to break the ice with boys and girls on the 'birds and bees'
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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How’s our country's health care? Not the worst, or the best
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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Lyric World presents poetry of loss and collective grief
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Race and justice in journalism, with Nikole Hannah-Jones
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Ijeoma Oluo on Seattle: ‘We are NOT a liberal city’
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Jul 26, 2020 |
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Speakers Forum: Jayapal and the politics of empathy and advocacy
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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‘A crisis of welcome.’ Sonia Shah on The Next Great Migration
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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What’s in store in the coming election? NPR reporters help us look ahead
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Solastalgia and you. ‘The pain was necessary to know the truth.’
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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A friendship today could keep the doctor away
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Jun 17, 2020 |
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‘I know it’s going to sound crazy:’ How one man exposed government surveillance
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Barack Obama calls for action on police brutality and killings, with focus on youth and mayors
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Have we reached ‘the beginning of the great change?’ This professor is hopeful we have
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May 29, 2020 |
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Author Casey Schwartz on distraction, stimulants, and her love of paying attention
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May 22, 2020 |
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What are you smoking? Clearing the air about cannabis
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May 15, 2020 |