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 A Conversation With Author Maria Semple | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

Our spring membership drive continues with a visit from author Maria Semple. Her novel “Where’d You Go, Bernadette” — about a reclusive L.A. transplant and

 Bill Mullins On The Seattle Pilots And Stadium Politics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

In 1969, Major League Baseball arrived in the Pacific Northwest, when the Seattle Pilots played one ill-fated season before taking off to become the

 Greendays Gardening: Pledge Drive Edition | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3351

What a beautiful weekend we just had! Did you start a gardening project, do some weeding, or walk the neighborhood and get new ideas? Our gardening

 Nancy Pearl On Books That Made You Take Action | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

During our spring pledge drive, we hope to inspire you to act by pledging your support to KUOW. Books, of course can inspire action, too. The destruction

 Al Gore Takes On "The Future" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

On day one of our spring pledge drive, we bring you some of our conversation with Al Gore. In his new book, “The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change,” the

 Your Take On The News | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3351

It’s Friday — time to review the week’s news with Joni Balter, Eli Sanders and Knute Berger. The US Supreme Court hears arguments in two cases that may

 The Maldives' Jason Dodson Live In Studio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

The local folk/rock band The Maldives have performed everywhere from the back of a flatbed truck to the stages of Sasquatch, Bumbershoot, Capitol Hill

 A "Yokohama Yankee" Journeys Into His Family's Past | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

Leslie Helm was born and raised in Yokohama, Japan. Most of his family members are of European descent, and you would be hard pressed to look into his face

 Howard Bloom On How A Godless Cosmos Creates | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

How does the universe create itself out of nothing, then keep going for billions of remarkable, evolving millennia? Can you even have "nothing," or do you

 Canada, Culture And Commerce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. Film critic Robert Horton reviews what's happening on the

 Should Developers Subsidize Housing In South Lake Union? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

Seattle is nearing the end of a years-long process to rezone its South Lake Union neighborhood. One of the final points of discussion is whether to

 Greendays Gardening: Open Phones | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

With temperatures near 60 in the forecast, gardening season is in full swing. Did your plants survive last week's cold snap and snow? How do you keep your

 Food Fight Breaks Out Over Seattle Compost | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

The Seattle City Council has delayed a vote on a contract to send the city's food and yard waste to Kittitas County after residents in Cle Elum made it

 Virginia Wright: The Legacy Of An Art Philanthropist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

When you take stock of Seattle’s cultural institutions, you’ll often see the name Bagley Wright attached. More than 50 years ago, Wright helped transform

 The Creative Class: Dismissed? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3352

More than a decade ago, Richard Florida’s best-selling book, “The Rise of the Creative Class,” was a cultural phenomenon. Florida argued that young,

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