Speakers Forum

Speakers Forum

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Speakers Forum episodes

July 10, 2019 A defense of liberalism in illiberal times
Adam Gopnik waxes philosophical on the historic arc of a high ideal
1 hr 17 min
July 03, 2019 They defend the science. But who defends the scientists?
A philosopher fights back against post-truth and science denial
1 hr 19 min
July 01, 2019 Student voices shine through Seattle Arts & Lectures program
Hear the results of writerly mentorship from area students
1 hr 14 min
June 25, 2019 ‘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.
1 hr 18 min
June 19, 2019 Imbolo Mbue: 'America is suffering from a lack of curiosity'
Author Imbolo Mbue has come a long way from when she imagined America was what she saw on television programs like Beverly Hills 90210 and The Cosby Show.
50 min
June 19, 2019 Is catastrophic wild fire and smoke exposure our new normal?
Forest fires threaten our region. This PacSci panel discussion considers solutions
56 min
June 16, 2019 Jodie Patterson speaks to Seattle on raising her transgender son
A mother charts her and her son’s declarations of self
52 min
June 14, 2019 Retiring the 'poop emoji' pillow and other Seattle tales at Ignite#39
Bravery meets humor as speakers share quirky stories.
57 min
June 10, 2019 Civic Cocktail: Journalists discuss wildfire season, LGBTQIA after Stonewall
Vital civic discussions, with an optional cocktail
59 min
June 07, 2019 Tiny Beautiful Things finds a great big beautiful stage
The healing advice, power and art of Dear Sugar
41 min

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