News & Stories The authority of age vs. the buzziness of youth, in 'The Take' Ailsa Chang Kathryn Fink Patrick Jarenwattananon Courtney Dorning April 15, 2026 / 2:39 pm In The Take, an older woman and a younger woman agree to exchange 10 years of their lives through a blood transfusion. NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with author Kelly Yang. Why you can trust KUOW