Podcast | Supporting girls' education in Afghanistan As the Taliban tightens restrictions, Marnie Gustavson's nonprofit finds workarounds. Reporter Hal Bernton shares the WA native's history of advocacy. by Sara Bernard / May 31, 2023
Politics Podcast | Rep. Adam Smith predicts peace negotiations with Russia The Washington congressman said a Ukrainian offensive could beat Moscow’s forces back and have them at the bargaining table by the fall. by Paris Jackson / May 30, 2023
Crosscut Talks Podcast | Rep. Adam Smith predicts peace negotiations with Russia Season 5 , Episode 6 / May 26, 2023 The Washington congressman said a Ukrainian offensive could beat Moscow’s forces back and have them at the bargaining table by the fall.
Mossback Podcast | Why in the Sam Hill is there a Stonehenge in Washington? The millionaire built a 'castle' on the Columbia River and later a replica of the English monument. by Knute Berger & Stephen Hegg / May 26, 2023
Mossback Podcast | How Frango candies became a Northwest fixture Season 3 , Episode 7 / May 18, 2023 For decades, department stores competed for customers. Knute Berger recalls how Frederick & Nelson lured them in with a chocolate mint truffle.
Crosscut Talks Podcast | Michael Barbaro on how The Daily helped redefine news Season 5 , Episode 2 / May 16, 2023 The host of the New York Times podcast discusses the ways modern politics have transformed the media landscape.
News Crosscut Ideas Festival: Michael Barbaro on truth, lies and news The host of the New York Times' podcast The Daily explains why covering falsehoods is an existential problem for journalism. by Gavin Borchert / May 12, 2023
Mossback Podcast | Meet Ernest Darling, the proto-hippie of 1907 Season 3 , Episode 6 / May 11, 2023 The Portland-born 'Nature Man' was a regular kid until an illness inspired him to shed his clothes and take to the woods. Fame followed.
Crosscut Talks Podcast | Deepak Chopra has advice for your mental wellness Season 5 , Episode 1 / May 10, 2023 The author and doctor explains how treating the mind and the body as one can help stop humanity from sleepwalking to extinction.
Crosscut Reports Podcast | How bills on guns, housing and abortion passed in WA Season 1 , Episode 23 / May 10, 2023 Crosscut politics reporter Joseph O’Sullivan and Axios reporter Melissa Santos break down the biggest developments from the 2023 legislative session.
Mossback Podcast | What Hollywood saw in Seattle Season 3 , Episode 5 / May 5, 2023 The Emerald City has played many film roles, from gritty city to rom-com backdrop. Knute Berger reviews our cinematic history.
Equity Podcast | A child of Vietnamese refugees helps displaced Afghans Director Thanh Tan's postwar experience led her to help refugees after the fall of Kabul and make a Crosscut docu-series about their plight. by Sara Bernard / March 22, 2023
Crosscut Reports Podcast | How we covered the anniversary of the Wah Mee tragedy Season 1 , Episode 15 / March 15, 2023 Reporter Maleeha Syed talks about revisiting Washington's worst mass shooting without reopening wounds.
Crosscut Reports Podcast | Behind the skyrocketing prices of Alden Mason’s artwork Season 1 , Episode 14 / March 8, 2023 Ten years after his death, the Seattle painter is having a moment. Reporter Margo Vansynghel discusses the increased interest in his work.
Crosscut Reports Podcast | The rise of the unionized barista Season 1 , Episode 13 / March 1, 2023 Reporter Lizz Giordano discusses the recent labor organizing push in Washington and the struggles between Starbucks and its workers.
Culture Podcast | Inside the debate over graffiti in Seattle What reporter Margo Vansynghel learned from talking to the mayor, the artists and the people who cover up spray paint over and over again. by Sara Bernard / January 18, 2023