Sound Focus
Series produced by KUOW
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daily local magazine show produced from KUOW Seattle KRAK
Sound Focus is a daily local magazine show that explores the character of the Pacific Northwest through personal, sound-rich, narrative-driven interviews. KRAK
20 Pieces
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A transgendered man finds himself becoming an advocate for transgender rights, despite never wanting or planning to. KRAK
- Added: Aug 20, 2008
- Length: 18:25
Tattoo artists Damon Conklin reveals how body ink connects him to sobriety and faith. KRAK
- Added: Aug 12, 2008
- Length: 08:31
Former state Supreme Court Justice Faith Ireland started lifting weights to help with chronic back pain. She was drawn to the power-lifters at he...
- Added: Aug 06, 2008
- Length: 09:07
Novelist and prosecuting attorney Mark Lindquist dives deep into the world of meth dealers in his new novel, The King of Methlehem. KRAK
- Added: Jul 31, 2008
- Length: 18:25
We look at a hit musical series exclusively on the web, learn how to get things done using only your voice, and get an online shortcut for finding ...
- Added: Jul 30, 2008
- Length: 12:28
Author Wendy Marcus reflects on a storytelling tradition that goes back to Wendy's childhood. KRAK
- Added: Jul 30, 2008
- Length: 09:00
Fifty hours a week, at the University of Washington Medical Center ER, Crystal Patterson is so busy that she barely has time to go to the bathroom....
- Added: Jul 30, 2008
- Length: 08:55
A conversation with Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Niehaus, newly inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame KRAK
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Jul 30, 2008
- Length: 12:10
- Purchases: 1
Professor Rita Smilkstein offers six steps and seven words to unlock the brain's potential for learning.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 18:14
- Purchases: 1
Seattle Historian and author Andrew Ward on his personal connection to the spiritual "Steal Away" KRAK
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 09:30
Flight attendant and Nancy Drew fan Amanda Arkebauer discovers a new way to solve mysteries and travel for work through letterboxing. KRAK
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 11:59
Former guide book author Thomas Kohnstamm reveals the highs and unbelievable lows of writing guide books. KRAK
- Added: Jul 29, 2008
- Length: 09:11
Legendary rock producer Brian Eno once said that only a thousand people bought The Velvet Underground's first record. But every one of them, he add...
- Added: Jul 21, 2008
- Length: 09:24
Erik Lindbergh is the grandson of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh. But growing up, Erik was told that he should avoid flying at all costs.
- Added: Jul 16, 2008
- Length: 18:25
In June 1920, in Duluth, Minnesota, a mob of over 10,000 convened upon the police station, inflamed by the rumor that black circus workers had rape...
- Added: Jul 15, 2008
- Length: 18:26
Two Seattle-residents created a summer camp for local Arabs and Jews to hang out together.
- Added: Jul 15, 2008
- Length: 18:29
A sudden blow to the head can cause anything from a mild concussion to paralysis. For Kyle Baumgartner, it left him close to death and barely able ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 10, 2008
- Length: 08:52
- Purchases: 1
Evan McMullen's car holds the Guinness World Record for gas mileage--376 miles per gallon. Krak
Bought by KVMR and NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Jul 09, 2008
- Length: 08:43
- Purchases: 2
A Seattle woman walks an almost 500-mile pilgrimage trail to mark being cancer-free. KRAK
- Added: Jun 24, 2008
- Length: 18:21
A young black man learns about his identity through local African American history. KRAK
- Added: Jun 16, 2008
- Length: 09:13
