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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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 Why Does Jay Inslee Want To Be Your Next Governor? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2180

Democrat Jay Inslee sits down with Ross Reynolds for his final KUOW interview before the election.Republican challenger, Rob McKenna, was last on The Conversation September 28. Listen to parts one and two of his interview.

 Why Does Jay Inslee Want To Be Your Next Governor? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2180

Democrat Jay Inslee sits down with Ross Reynolds for his final KUOW interview before the election.Republican challenger, Rob McKenna, was last on The Conversation September 28. Listen to parts one and two of his interview.

 Why Does Jay Inslee Want To Be Your Next Governor? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2180

Democrat Jay Inslee sits down with Ross Reynolds for his final KUOW interview before the election.Republican challenger, Rob McKenna, was last on The Conversation September 28. Listen to parts one and two of his interview.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

 Is The Revolution Being Televised? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

The faces (and characterizations) you see on TV are changing: The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters on primetime series is on the rise, but representation of Hispanics has decreased.How far ahead of (or behind) the cultural curve is TV?  Pop culture expert and communications professor Robert Thompson evaluates the fall line-up.

 Slavery Story Has Seattle Ties | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1132

When Carver Clark Gayton was growing up in Seattle in the 1940s he didn’t hear anything about African-American history in school. But his mother told him stories, including one about his great-grandfather Lewis George Clarke.Clarke was an escaped slave and an abolitionist. His personal story found its way into the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" that went on to become the second most popular book in the 19th century. It’s seen as one of the causes of the Civil War.Carver Clark Gayton joins us to talk about the book he wrote about his great-grandfather's story.

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