Culture Black Arts Legacies: Modernist spaces with Northwest flavor Benjamin F. McAdoo Jr. changed Seattle’s cityscape, pairing sleek buildings with a civic-minded approach to his work. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 23, 2022
Equity Podcast | The effort to provide safe water to everyone Actor Matt Damon and engineer Gary White discuss solutions to the water crisis. by Mark Baumgarten / June 23, 2022
Equity Podcast | America’s racial reckoning isn’t over Seattle author Ijeoma Oluo discusses how the conversation around race has evolved since the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020. by Mark Baumgarten / June 20, 2022
News Podcast | The pandemic is changing how we think about work Journalists Sarah Jaffe and Eyal Press discuss what the Great Resignation, union organization and hybrid models mean for the future of labor. by Mark Baumgarten / June 17, 2022
News Podcast | An inside view from the pandemic’s earliest days Trevor Bedford, a Fred Hutch scientist, was one of the first people to explain COVID-19 to the public. Thousands of Twitter followers and a MacArthur grant later, he reflects on what he learned. by Mark Baumgarten / June 15, 2022
News Podcast | What COVID-19 exposed in our ailing health care system The pandemic presented new challenges to U.S. health care. Two experts discuss what failed and how to fix it. by Mark Baumgarten / June 13, 2022
News Podcast | The state of authoritarianism, at home and abroad A panel of experts discusses similarities and differences between anti-democratic developments in Russia and the U.S. by Mark Baumgarten / June 9, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies: Mona Lake Jones honors women with words Using her verse and voice, the former Seattle and King County poet laureate exalts the magnetic power of Black women. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 9, 2022
News Podcast | How Seattle’s new city attorney is changing the office After taking over for her progressive predecessor, Republican Ann Davison discusses how her office has been navigating prosecution and public safety. by Mark Baumgarten / June 6, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies | The reach of Seattle ballet dancer Kabby Mitchell The Pacific Northwest Ballet’s first Black dancer went on to co-found a treasured performing arts school in Tacoma. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 1, 2022