Auction Of Edith Macefield's Ballard House Was Mostly For Show If Edith Macefield had been standing outside the King County courthouse, she might have rolled her eyes. An auctioneer stood behind a white plastic... Isolde Raftery
From 'Shell Shock' To Activism: A Biography Of PTSD Our guest on this episode of Speakers Forum is David J. Morris, a war correspondent, former Marine and PTSD sufferer. Morris served as a lieutenant in... John O'Brien
Bringing The Spirit Of Selma Home To Seattle Marcie Sillman talks to University of Washington communication professor David Domke about the pilgrimage he and 52 fellow travelers took to the deep... Amina Al-Sadi
The Sound That Sunk The Navy In 1955 Sixty years ago, in the middle of the night, a Navy ship struck a small fishing boat in Puget Sound. The Santa Maria was from Tacoma, and three... Carolyn Adolph
'Letters To The Editor' Brings To Life 90 Years Of Jewish History The Jewish Transcript newspaper, now known as The Jewish Sound, first went to print in Seattle in March 1924. Its founder, Herman Horowitz, said he felt... John O'Brien
The Sordid History Of Seattle Chain Gangs Little surprises Knute Berger, writer and local historian, when it comes to Seattle history. So when he discovered that Seattle had used chain gangs –... Jeannie Yandel
What Are Seattle's Urban Legends (And Are They True?) Do Seattleites buy more sunglasses than residents of other cities? Was there really a dead horse in Ballard’s water supply in the early 1900s? And did... Jeannie Yandel
Local Woman Describes Secret Life As Baha'i In Iran Jeannie Yandel talks with Mitra Zarakani, an employment specialist at Jewish Family Service's Eastside location, about her immigration to the U.S. and... Hannah Burn
Scientists Discover Secret Corridor Of Brain, Lost For 100 Years Two years ago Jason Yeatman, a researcher at the University of Washington, stumbled into a secret corridor of the mind. Posey Gruener
'A Death With Dignity' For The Kalakala It was before dawn on Thursday, and the cold air off the Blair Waterway in Tacoma was damp and penetrating. Karl Anderson, a mustachioed man in his 70s,... Isolde Raftery
