The CIA's history of targeted killing Annie Jacobsen takes a close look at “the tip of the tip of the spear” John O'Brien Play AudioListen 56 mins
Tiny Beautiful Things finds a great big beautiful stage The healing advice, power and art of Dear Sugar John O'Brien Play AudioListen 41 mins
Jodie Patterson speaks to Seattle on raising her transgender son A mother charts her and her son’s declarations of self John O'Brien Play AudioListen 52 mins
Drag Queen Story Hours come to King County, but not without complaints A group of citizens is objecting to the King County Library System’s Drag Queen Story Hour. Ann Dornfeld
‘More guns than people': America’s firearm culture Author Thom Hartmann argues that the intent inherent in the concept of “a well regulated militia” was warped in relatively recent years, resulting in an epidemic of gun violence. John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours
They defend the science. But who defends the scientists? A philosopher fights back against post-truth and science denial John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours
Microsoft Closes The Book On Its E-Library, Erasing All User Content The move comes as a result of Digital Rights Management, an approach that allows companies to prevent piracy. Every purchased book will disappear this month. Josh Axelrod Lulu Garcia-Navarro Play AudioListen 5 mins
A defense of liberalism in illiberal times Adam Gopnik waxes philosophical on the historic arc of a high ideal John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours
She needed answers about pregnancy. So she wrote them herself So Angela Garbes did her own research and wrote a book about it John O'Brien Play AudioListen 47 mins
Time to get cracking those book spines this summer Ross Reynolds, Kira Jane Buxton and Karen Maeda Allman discuss their choices for summer reading and get more recommendations from KUOW listeners. Ross Reynolds