John O'Brien
Senior Producer, All Things Considered
About
John O’Brien is KUOW's All Things Considered Senior Producer. He spends his days setting up interviews with newsmakers on subjects from politics and public health to arts and culture. John learned to make radio starting in 2006 as an intern on KUOW’s The Conversation with Ross Reynolds.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Podcasts
Stories
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Samantha Power on ‘the right kind of U.S. leadership’
‘It’s no secret that the cause of internationalism… has been a bit bruised’
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Sister Helen: ‘People think I’m a saint...until they know me'
‘No religious leaders protested the killing that night. But I was there. I saw it with my own eyes. And what I saw set my soul on fire.’
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1 doctor, 2 million patients: Mental health care in Africa
The U.S. and Mozambique might not be as different as you might think.
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Why Black Lives Matter still matters, and what to do about it
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on the fight for black liberation and the root causes of racism and oppression
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Can we work toward a sustainable, equitable, democratic economy?
Marjorie Kelly says yes, we can. And explains how
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Robert Reich and Pramila Jayapal take on the '3 supremacies'
Robert Reich and Pramila Jayapal mark Labor Day at Town Hall Seattle
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It’s a potentially sinister day in the neighborhood
Ann Leckie lets her imagination run wild, again
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Human composting: An environmental ending that's gaining ground
‘We really get to return to nature, and I think that’s pretty cool.’
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2018 Smoke Farm Symposium: Watersheds, dementia and 'fake news'
Get out of town for talks on our in-between times
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David Brooks and the moral response to 'a national valley of distrust and disconnection’
David Brooks considers the ways human nature and ingenuity can help us rise above disunion