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Body Dysmorphia Disorder and the Gay Community
June 22, 2018 - 1:15 pm
Body dysmorphia is an obsessive preoccupation with an imagined or slight defect in one’s appearance. Body dysmorphia disorder has particularly deep impacts on the gay community. KBCS’s Devin Williams interviews Dr. Brad Lichtenstein, the chair of the Department of Homeopathy at Bastyr University’s School of Naturopathic Medicine and founder of The Breath Space.
Unmute the Commute: The Buskers
June 18, 2018 - 8:28 am
They decorate our commutes, literally music to our ears. But what is it like for musicians performing on the streets of Seattle? This week on Unmute the Commute, The Buskers. Produced by Ann Kane.
Incarcerated Women: Cancer Walks in Prison
June 14, 2018 - 6:56 am
Relay for Life is an organization that organizes cancer walks, generating money to fight cancer. This donation fueled operation makes a positive impact on inmates who have choose to organize to fight cancer. Pamela Lorenz, an inmate at the Washington Correction Center for women, participated in such a program while incarcerated and shares her experience with KBCS’s Yuko Kodama.
Nature: Mergansers and Gadwalls
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June 12, 2018 - 6:57 am
Find out about a couple of breeds of ducks that can be found all-year-round in the Seattle area as KBCS’s Yuko Kodama and Ed Dominguez, Seward Park Audubon Center Lead Naturalist, take another nature walk in Seattle’s Seward Park.
Unmute the Commute: The Solowheel
June 11, 2018 - 1:18 pm
“The Future of Commuting” is already here, reads many headlines today. But what does that really look like? Today on Unmute the Commute, we explore one of these futures – that is already a reality in Seattle. Produced by Jennie Cecil-Moore.
Incarcerated Women: Prison Food
June 8, 2018 - 3:43 pm
This KBCS series on Incarcerated Women takes a look at prison food. You’ll hear about how food is prepared at Washington Corrections Center for Women. KBCS’s Yuko Kodama spoke with inmates at Washington Correctional Center for Women about food preparation at the facility.
Incarcerated Women: Meeting Your Prosecuting Attorney After Serving Time
June 8, 2018 - 3:12 pm
Ever wonder what it would be like meet your prosecuting attorney after leaving prison? Check out this week’s segment of KBCS series on Incarcerated Women as KBCS’s Yuko Kodama speaks with Shontina Vernon, a local artist who was formerly incarcerated. Vernon shares her experience of meeting her prosecuting attorney after she served time as a 10 year old in Texas.
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KBCS General Manager Retires
June 6, 2018 - 10:29 am
Please join KBCS in extending best wishes to Steve Ramsey, as he retires from KBCS after over eighteen years as General Manager. A It’s been an honor and privilege to have been fortunate enough to lead 913KBCS for the past 18+ years. I can’t thank the generosity of our listener supporters enough for helping KBCS
Music of the Moment – June 2018
June 5, 2018 - 10:03 am
Warm up your playlist before summer gets underway. Check out Iaan’s reviews of albums that won’t disappoint in this month’s, Music of the Moment. Artist: Leon Bridges Album: Good Thing Label: Columbia Records The new album from soul singer Leon Bridges is a master class in how take something old and make it fresh again.

