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Dani Shepherd—digital art, video games, VR, and the legacy of genocide

  • February 13, 2019

Dani Shepherd works at the Tacoma School District and consults with FabLab Tacoma. She is fascinated by digital art platforms and has worked with laser cutters, 3D printers, video games, and more. These tools are…

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Ep. 56: On Covering International Terrorism and Writing Dope Books — Joby Warrick, The Washington Post

  • February 11, 2019

Joby is the author of “The Triple Agent: The Al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA” and the Pulitzer Prize Winning “Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS” The Rundown The episode begins with a discussion of…

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Sean Orlando and Dave Shulman: Gertie’s Ghost

  • February 6, 2019

If you’ve been near the corner of South Tacoma Way and Pacific Ave in the last week or so, you’ve likely seen a monster emerging from the ground. Gertie’s Ghost is a 40,000-lb steel sculpture…

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Behind the Scenes with Monkeyshines

  • January 30, 2019

This episode we sit down with Ms. Monkey and the Great Ape (wait, let us check that.). Yes, that is who we talk to. They are two of the anonymous monkeyshine artists behind a Tacoma…

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Ep. 55: US Drug Policy is Racist, Classist, and Generally Awful

  • January 27, 2019

Dr. Ingrid Walker: American Studies Professor, University of Washington Tacoma Ingrid is the author of the book “High: Drugs, Desire, and a Nation of Users” The Rundown 5:00: We began with discussion of Drug Scheduling…

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The Future of Click in Tacoma

  • January 27, 2019

by Candice Ruud What is Click? Click Network – formally known as Click! Cable TV – is the city of Tacoma’s municipally-owned cable and broadband internet network. It began in the ‘90s and grew out…

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Jackie Casella, Creative Colloquy

  • January 17, 2019

Jackie Casella comes onto the podcast to talk about Creative Colloquy, a monthly literary gathering that has been around for the last five years. The next event is Monday, January 21, at 7:00 pm at…

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Ep. 54: Fighting Neo-Nazis, Fascists, and the Far Right — David Neiwert, Southern Poverty Law Center

  • January 14, 2019

In light of the recent distribution of flyers around the Puget Sound by Neo-Nazis we sat down with David Neiwert author of Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump. He’s a…

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Curator Rock Hushka, Tacoma Art Museum

  • January 10, 2019

Rock Hushka has been at Tacoma Art Museum for 17 years. He’s been there for three expansions of the museum, most recently with the opening of the Rebecca and Jack Benaroya Wing. Rock joins the…

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Ep. 53: The 2018 Year in Review Shadecast: Jenna Hanchard — KING 5, Gee Scott — KIRO FM and Andrew Hammond — The News Tribune

  • December 27, 2018

Y’all 2018 has been a long year… We’ve seen the Parkland Shooting, #MeToo, the fall of Kanye (for the record, I’ve been off Kanye Island since at least 2009), BBQ Betty & Permit Patty, the…

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