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Summary: The Conversation covers current events in politics, public affairs, culture and science. Host Ross Reynolds opens the phone for listeners to participate in spirited discussions on the issues of the day. Twitter: KUOWRoss | Facebook: KUOWRoss To find stories by The Conversation older than October 15, 2012, go to www2.kuow.org and select "The Conversation" from the show dropdown menu in the search function.

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 Is Seattle's Mass Transit Massively Bad Or Massively Good? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Do you have complaints about the RapidRide bus service? Or are you loving the WiFi? Ross Reynolds talks to listeners about the state of their mass transit commute. How’s your bus, train, ferry commute going these days?

 Is Seattle's Mass Transit Massively Bad Or Massively Good? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Do you have complaints about the RapidRide bus service? Or are you loving the WiFi? Ross Reynolds talks to listeners about the state of their mass transit commute. How’s your bus, train, ferry commute going these days?

 Is Seattle's Mass Transit Massively Bad Or Massively Good? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Do you have complaints about the RapidRide bus service? Or are you loving the WiFi? Ross Reynolds talks to listeners about the state of their mass transit commute. How’s your bus, train, ferry commute going these days?

 Not Everybody Says I Love You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The last time you talked with family you either said "I love you" or you didn't. And you either heard it back, or you didn't. Do you hear "I love you" a lot from family? Do you say it? KUOW's Jeannie Yandel talks to listeners about families that do and don't say those three magic words.

 Not Everybody Says I Love You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The last time you talked with family you either said "I love you" or you didn't. And you either heard it back, or you didn't. Do you hear "I love you" a lot from family? Do you say it? KUOW's Jeannie Yandel talks to listeners about families that do and don't say those three magic words.

 Not Everybody Says I Love You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The last time you talked with family you either said "I love you" or you didn't. And you either heard it back, or you didn't. Do you hear "I love you" a lot from family? Do you say it? KUOW's Jeannie Yandel talks to listeners about families that do and don't say those three magic words.

 Not Everybody Says I Love You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The last time you talked with family you either said "I love you" or you didn't. And you either heard it back, or you didn't. Do you hear "I love you" a lot from family? Do you say it? KUOW's Jeannie Yandel talks to listeners about families that do and don't say those three magic words.

 Seattle Writer Domingo Martinez On Coming Of Age In A Texas Border Town | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Seattle writer Domingo Martinez is the author of "The Boy Kings Of Texas," which was recently nominated for the National Book Award.  It’s about the cultural tensions he experienced growing up in the border town of Brownsville.  KUOW's David Hyde talks to Martinez about growing up in a border town, his family, why he moved to Seattle, and why he stayed. 

 Seattle Writer Domingo Martinez On Coming Of Age In A Texas Border Town | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Seattle writer Domingo Martinez is the author of "The Boy Kings Of Texas," which was recently nominated for the National Book Award.  It’s about the cultural tensions he experienced growing up in the border town of Brownsville.  KUOW's David Hyde talks to Martinez about growing up in a border town, his family, why he moved to Seattle, and why he stayed. 

 Seattle Writer Domingo Martinez On Coming Of Age In A Texas Border Town | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Seattle writer Domingo Martinez is the author of "The Boy Kings Of Texas," which was recently nominated for the National Book Award.  It’s about the cultural tensions he experienced growing up in the border town of Brownsville.  KUOW's David Hyde talks to Martinez about growing up in a border town, his family, why he moved to Seattle, and why he stayed. 

 Seattle Writer Domingo Martinez On Coming Of Age In A Texas Border Town | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

Seattle writer Domingo Martinez is the author of "The Boy Kings Of Texas," which was recently nominated for the National Book Award.  It’s about the cultural tensions he experienced growing up in the border town of Brownsville.  KUOW's David Hyde talks to Martinez about growing up in a border town, his family, why he moved to Seattle, and why he stayed. 

 Your Surgeon May Be A Psychopath (But Don’t Worry) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The psychopath Hannibal Lecter in the movie "Silence of the Lambs" is ruthless.  But he’s also charming, persuasive and highly intelligent.  Cambridge psychology professor Kevin Dutton says when psychopaths don’t turn violent they can become very successful as CEOs, surgeons, or in other professions. His latest book is "The Wisdom Of Psychopaths."This interview originally aired October 30, 2012.

 Your Surgeon May Be A Psychopath (But Don’t Worry) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The psychopath Hannibal Lecter in the movie "Silence of the Lambs" is ruthless.  But he’s also charming, persuasive and highly intelligent.  Cambridge psychology professor Kevin Dutton says when psychopaths don’t turn violent they can become very successful as CEOs, surgeons, or in other professions. His latest book is "The Wisdom Of Psychopaths."This interview originally aired October 30, 2012.

 Your Surgeon May Be A Psychopath (But Don’t Worry) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The psychopath Hannibal Lecter in the movie "Silence of the Lambs" is ruthless.  But he’s also charming, persuasive and highly intelligent.  Cambridge psychology professor Kevin Dutton says when psychopaths don’t turn violent they can become very successful as CEOs, surgeons, or in other professions. His latest book is "The Wisdom Of Psychopaths."This interview originally aired October 30, 2012.

 Andrew Solomon On Parents, Children And Differing Identities | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1076

“The apple never falls far from the tree,” the saying goes. But what happens when it does? Our guest today tells the stories of children whose identities are very different from their parents, such as dwarfs who are born to parents of average stature.  How do parents and children navigate these differences?  And what do these children have in common? Writer and psychology lecturer Andrew Solomon’s latest book is "Far From The Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity."

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