How to master the awkward hug
Just in time for the holidays: how to have an awkward hug. A surcharge to help Washington state fight fires. The history of black software. And how Billie Holiday inspired a poet.
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Emily Flake, That Was Awkward
Bill Radke interviews Emily Flake about her book, "That was Awkward: The Art and Etiquette of the Awkward Hug."
Fire Surcharge
Bill Radke talks to Crosscut reporter Melissa Santos about the proposal to add a surcharge to insurance premiums to raise money to fight wildfires in the state.
Charlton McIlwain, Black Software
Bill Radke talks to Charlton McIlwain about his book, "Black Software: The Internet and Racial Justice, from the AfroNet to Black Lives Matter."
Cedar Sigo, Royals
Bill Radke speaks to poet Cedar Sigo about his collection, "Royals."
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Bill Radke
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Bill hosts Week In Review and Words in Review. After starting with KUOW as a University of Washington student in 1985, Bill was KUOW's morning host in the '90s and the creator of past show, Rewind, a news-satire show heard on KUOW and nationwide on NPR. Bill moved away to Southern California to host American Public Media's Weekend America and Marketplace Morning Report and returned to KUOW in 2012.
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