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Race & Identity

This novelist asks: what are the limits of freedom?

Away from Barbados in a hot air balloon, a protagonist learns that he can't outrun himself forever.
Bill Radke

Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Government

‘Look, we’re living in bizarre times,’ says John Kerry in Seattle.

Former Senator and Secretary of State John Kerry embraces the straight talk mantle.
John O'Brien
Health

This coffee table book is not ashamed of its 43 abortion stories

Amelia Bonow, a Seattle bartender, wanted to talk about her abortion. In September 2015, she posted on Facebook: “Like a year ago I had an abortion at the Planned Parenthood on Madison Ave, and I remember this experience with a near inexpressible level of gratitude."
Brie Ripley
Arts & Life

From ‘the projects’ to the Supreme Court: Justice Sonia Sotomayor shares her life story with young readers
John O'Brien
Arts & Life

A second life: The poetry of Iraqi-American Dunya Mikhail
John O'Brien
Arts & Life

Podcast recs for that last summer road trip

Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW's Jeannie Yandel about her podcast recommendations for road trips. Yandel is co-host of the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics for your Sexist Workplace.
Kim Malcolm

Andy Hurst
The story of one of America's first politically active athletes isn't what you think
Bill Radke
Welcome to SeaCouver! Envisioning the Northwest of the future

In the struggle to shape what life on earth will be like years from now, visionary futurists inspire us with dread and hope at turns. Author Brenda...
John O'Brien
A novel idea from an environmental activist: Secession

Northwesterners and people around the world have been inspired by Bill McKibben’s prolific environmental activism. McKibben took some time off from his...
John O'Brien
'I'm beginning to hear a needle drop.' Poet reflects on family ghosts

Denver poet Diana Khoi Nguyen's family is haunted by bees. It's easier for them to speak about the bees than it is to speak about her brother's suicide....
Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong

Alison Bruzek

Bill Radke

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