Kristin Leong
Stories
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Arts & Life
Ep. 6: Are We Going to Be OK? Seattle’s goddess of psychedelic soul finds inspiration in quarantine
Artist SassyBlack finds new ways to reach fans and explores the meaning of creative genius with Malcolm Gladwell during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Health
Covid-19, tuberculosis, meningitis — it's all business as usual for this nurse of 50 years
Voices of the Pandemic features people in the Seattle area who are on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Race & Identity
Ep. 5: Are We Going to Be OK? Covid-19 adds another obstacle to traveling while Black
'For Colored Girls Who Travel' blogger Jodi-Ann Burey finds new adventures and old racism while rediscovering Seattle's wild spaces during the pandemic.
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Ep. 4: Are We Going to Be OK? Faith, fasting, and community-building during a pandemic
For interfaith leader and Harvard grad Aneelah Afzali, the coinciding of Covid-19 and Ramadan brings unexpected opportunities and challenges.
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Arts & Life
Ep. 3: Are We Going to Be OK? Does wearing pants during Zoom calls count as self-care? Ishea Brown says yes.
Curiosity Club's resident style icon says finding your inner fashionista might be the first step to feeling better in quarantine.
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Race & Identity
Ep. 2: Are We Going to Be OK? Seattle scholar considers a return to Singapore to escape Covid-19
Author Ruchika Tulshyan weighs the risks of staying in the US as the pandemic spreads while also navigating lockdown with her three-year-old.
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Arts & Life
Ep. 1: Are We Going to Be OK? Rethinking art and education during Covid-19
"Art comes out of pain," says Seattle's Youth Corps director James Miles. What we do with that art once the pandemic passes is up to us.
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When a parent is on COVID-19's front lines
Many of us with older parents have spent the past few weeks pleading with them to stay home. But what if they can't?
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Health
My 71-year-old mom is a nurse on the front lines of Covid-19. I’m worried. She’s not.
I asked her if she feels scared going to work since the coronavirus outbreak. She said if nurses are afraid, they won't be able to do their jobs.
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Arts & Life
We asked the youth about love. They did not disappoint.
Get out a box of chalky Sweethearts and some tissues and prepare to take a few notes, grownups.