This week we can’t look away from the last days of the election It is the last Week In Review before election day. We’ll be talking about the tightening polls and what local races to watch for on election night. Also... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
This woman wants to become a tree when she dies Bill Radke speaks with Katrina Spade, founder and director of the Urban Death Project , about the system she designed to compost human remains. She... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Tacoma's 'drunk teacher' watched her shame go viral. Then she killed herself Bill Radke speaks with Tacoma News Tribune columnist Matt Driscoll about the sad story of Tacoma kindergarten teacher Klara Bowman, who became infamous... Bill Radke Posey Gruener
Got guns? Here's why safe storage could save your life Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Joseph Simonetti about the public health implications of safe firearm storage. His research finds that adolescents with risk... Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
How tweeting about death changes the conversation about it Bill Radke talks to Nina Cesare, University of Washington sociology doctoral student, about the study she co-authored with fellow doctoral student... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
'The Worm At The Core': Death's Role In Life It's the time of year when many of us look to relax with a good book in a pleasant spot, away from the usual chatter of life, a time when Town Hall... John O'Brien
A Special Focus On Caring For Vets At The End Of Their Lives Caring for the nation's veterans at the end of their lives can be a complex task. Service members — especially combat veterans — can struggle with guilt... Patricia Murphy
Overcoming The Death Taboo By Just Talking About It Ross Reynolds speaks with hospital chaplain Trudy James who for 30 years has encouraged and facilitated conversations about how people want to die, and... Ross Reynolds
Delivering Grim News – It's All In How You Say It Greta Austin has spent a lot of time in medical waiting rooms. Two years ago last fall, her father came to Seattle from Wisconsin for treatment, and she... Ruby de Luna
Instead Of Potter's Field, A Scattering Of Ashes In Puget Sound When the nameless die, they often end up in a potter’s field, a common grave. In Pierce County, unclaimed remains or bodies get cremated and placed up... Joshua McNichols