“Try this one weird trick to purge fat from your colon!” The suspect ads (and attendant unpleasant imagery) that you may see at the bottom of news websites are an annoyance at best. At worst, they can be yet another source of political misinformation.
The American West's natural beauty is luring people in but increasing wealth inequality. Bill Radke spoke with Yale professor Justin Farrell about his latest book Billionaire Wilderness
This summer amid widespread uprisings against police brutality, Paramount network announced the cancellation of the show COPS. With much less fanfare, it restarted production for international audiences this month in Spokane.
COPS returns to production – just not for a US audience. How rural idyll became a permanent playground for the wealthy. And this week’s chat with Seattle’s mayor Jenny Durkan.
The disillusionment phase of the pandemic is finally here. How the tourism needs to change now and after COVID-19. And our favorite tunes for crying, laughing, and surviving in quarantine.
Our mental response to disaster works in phases. Where are we now? The disillusionment phase, when we come to terms with grief and loss for what we don't have anymore.
Misinformation spurs violent aggression in Forks. This week’s chat with King County Executive Dow Constantine. And what’s at stake in the presidential election, from the viewpoint of where a glacier used to be.
Misinformation spreads fast and sometimes there's just no stopping it. Bill Radke spoke with Lauren Smiley about how a false report led to a call to arms in Forks, WA.
How museums struggle to survive COVID-19. Deepfakes (and cheapfakes!) in the 2020 presidential election. Closer to home, a look at the contrasts between Washington’s gubernatorial candidates. Ferries struck by lightning, and spiders coming to a corner all-too-near you.
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