The Record

The Record

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The Record episodes

  • Ignore your instincts: Talk about your failures
    How much do you really share about yourself with your social networks? You post photos of your most recent exotic vacations, fun dinners with friends, smiling family members, successes from school or work. But do you share the failures and frustrations as well?
    10 min
  • The Record: Tuesday, Feb 14, Full Show
    To unionize or not to unionize that is the question for workers at the Boeing 787 plant in South Carolina. Its a hugely important debate and highly contentious. Why would you tell stories about your failures? The Vulnerability Collective at the University of Washington says its a way to build resilience. We'll explain why. And in honor of Valentines Day, we look at the history of computerized dating, which actually had its start in the 1960's. That's all on The Record.
    54 min
  • Is Thunderpussy too offensive to trademark?
    Bill Radke talks to Molly Sides and Leah Julius of the Seattle band Thunderpussy and their struggle to trademark a name that the federal government has deemed too offensive. A case currently in the Supreme Court will determine if their name, among others, will be given trademark status. The members discuss why a trademark is so important, the misconceptions about their name and why they struggle with other names, such as the Washington Redskins, that would also benefit from this ruling.
    12 min
  • The Record: Monday, Feb 13, Full Show
    Should be able to trademark a name that may be offensive? The Supreme Court will take up this issue that affects a band and others. Also, President Trump just met with Canada's Prime Minister; our Canada correspondent Vaughn Palmer tells us what happened. And the Seattle Symphony wins another Grammy. Local companies and workers ponder what more immigration restrictions could mean for our economy.
    50 min
  • Author's experience with her own transgender child inspires new novel
    What happens when a person decides their gender at birth is not that one they were meant to be? If that person is a child, the question has ramifications for everyone in the family. Marcie Sillman speaks with Laurie Frankel about her new book, "This Is How It Always Is ." The novel tells the story of a young transgender girl . Frankel talks about the parallels between her own life and the family in the novel.
    7 min

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Host Bill Radke leads in-depth conversations about what matters today in Seattle and beyond.

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