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Cascade PBS Ideas Festival — 111 episodes
What's on Seattle's mind? Trump, housing & the high cost of living
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal shares her joy for food and cooking
Travel guru Rick Steves on why seeing the world makes it a better place
Amanda Knox talks wrongful conviction and telling her own story
Harvard historian discusses brainwashing in the digital age
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson defend claims on Biden’s decline
Six months in, how has Trump’s second term impacted free speech?
Former U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake on the Past & Future of GOP Politics
Why Tech Platforms Have Gotten Worse – and What to Do About It
Al Franken on Trump 2.0, Comedy and What’s Next for Democrats
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“Text Me Back!” Prepares Us for the Election
Race, Power and Palestine with Ta-Nehisi Coates
How Artificial Intelligence Could Impact Elections
Malcolm Gladwell Talks Gun Violence in America
How Identity Shapes Politics in a Fractured America
Bridging the Partisan Divide with David Greene
Unpacking True Crime with Patrick Radden Keefe
The Past and Future of American Democracy
Good Economic Data and Bad Economic Feelings
Laughing at Hollywood and the U.S. Supreme Court
Reporting on the Crisis in the Middle East
Welcome Back to the Cascade PBS Ideas Festival
Marc Summers on Double Dare and His Last Meal
Psychedelics and Our Mental Health
Tackling the Biodiversity Crisis
Solving the World’s Plastics Problem
Climate Crisis Solutions with Jamie Stroble and Dr. Heidi Roop
The Powers and Possible Perils of Gene Editing
Which Metaverse Will Win?
Big Tech’s Midlife Crisis with Will Oremus
How ‘Jeopardy!’ Is Changing with Ken Jennings
How the Forward Party Might Work with Andrew Yang
Rebooting the Republican Party with Will Hurd
The Return of the Abortion Underground
Working to End the Fentanyl Crisis
Living With Artificial Intelligence with Oren Etzioni
Inside the Fight for Trans Rights with Danni Askini
Preparing Kids for Life After High School
Rep. Adam Smith on the War in Ukraine
Michael Cohen on the Trump Indictment
Eric Holder on Trump, the Supreme Court and Voting Rights
Falling Out of Love With the Supreme Court with Dahlia Lithwick and Michael Waldman
Michael Barbaro on the New Era of News
Deepak Chopra’s Prescription for Your Mental Health
Understanding Death to Understand Life with Andrew Steele and Carl Zimmer
How to Be Happier with Dr. Laurie Santos
How Billionaires Are Changing the Space Race with Tim Fernholz and Christian Davenport
Keeping Arts Alive in an Expensive City During a Persistent Pandemic
How the Internet Changed Us with Pamela Paul
Carl Bernstein on the Past and Future of News
Manipulating Nature to Save It with Elizabeth Kolbert
The Fight to Save Snake River Salmon with Dr. Helen Neville and Alyssa Macy
The Politics of Your Dinner Plate with Eddie Hill and Robert Paarlberg
Bill McKibben on the Future of the Climate Fight
How the Reversal of ‘Roe v. Wade’ Impacts Washington State
Safe Water for Everyone with Matt Damon and Gary White
Ijeoma Oluo on the State of America’s Racial Reckoning
Work Isn’t Working with Sarah Jaffe and Eyal Press
Chasing COVID with Trevor Bedford
Our Healthcare System Is Sick with Vin Gupta and Cassie Sauer
Introducing the Black Arts Legacies Podcast!
Are Authoritarians Winning? with Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Rebekah Koffler, Steven Levitsky and David Corn
A Republican in the City Attorney’s Office with Ann Davison
Safe and Sound: A Conversation with Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz and Community Leaders on Public Safety
The Fight to End Homelessness with Marc Dones, Karen Salinas and LaMont Green
The Crisis in Education with Chris Reykdal and Uti Yamassee Hawkins
The Pursuit of Justice with Bob Ferguson
The Powers of a Governor with Jay Inslee
Nikole Hannah-Jones on 1619’s Success, Backlash and Future
Power, Politics and Partisanship with Robert Gibbs and Rick Wilson
Ezra Klein on Roe, Ukraine and Hope
The Full Fauci Interview with Judy Woodruff
The End of Roe and the Future of Abortion with Dahlia Lithwick
Looking Back to Look Forward: Reflecting on Seattle’s Evolution
Are There Socialist Solutions to Seattle’s Problems? with Kshama Sawant
Election Security and Access in Washington State with Sec. Steve Hobbs
Introducing the Mossback podcast!
The Progressive Fight for Build Back Better with Pramila Jayapal
Fine Dining During the Pandemic with Mark and Brian Canlis and Hsiao-Ching Chou
Disinformation and Big Tech with Andrew Marantz and Jillian C. York
The Future of Cities with Richard Florida
What Racism Costs Us All with Heather McGhee
The Power and Persistence of BLM with Alicia Garza
Animals and Us with Michelle Nijhuis and Peter Singer
The Future of Journalism Now with Emily Ramshaw and Amanda Zamora
What Broke America? with Michael Kirk and Rajiv Chandrasekaran
What Biden Is Bringing to the Climate Fight with Leah Stokes, Katharine Wilkinson and Julian Brave NoiseCat
The State of White Anti-Racism with Robin DiAngelo
Climate Change and the Future of Outdoor Adventuring with Amy Snover
How COVID Changed the Arts with Vivian Hua, Tim Lennon and Erin Johnson
A New Era of Antitrust with Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Why Black History Matters with Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
Gun Violence in America with Sen. Chris Murphy
What White Evangelicals See in Trump with Rev. Rob Schenck, Rev. Lenny Duncan and Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez
The Great Climate Migration with Sonia Shah and Abrahm Lustgarten
Traveling in a Reopened World with Rick Steves
Is It Safe to Unmask? with Dr. Umair Shah
Is This the End of American Exceptionalism? with Robert Gates
America’s Reckoning on Race with Doug Baldwin and Shaun Scott
Fixing American Democracy with Elie Mystal and Adam Jentleson
Getting Red America to Go Green with Sen. Jon Tester
The Activist’s Approach to Governance with Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Who Really Won the Civil War? With Heather Cox Richardson
The Future of the GOP with Ross Douthat and Henry Olsen
Art in a Year of Unrest with Monyee Chau, Steven Miller and Teddy Phillips
A Departed Police Chief Looks Back with Carmen Best
Holding Out Hope in a Time of Crisis with Jane Goodall
Finding Harm in Health Care with Jen Dev and Edwin Lindo
How the Pandemic Is Changing Us with Nicholas Christakis
Finding Unity in a Divided America with Eric Liu