Upisode 44: Seattle's Chief Librarian Marcellus Turner stopped by the bookstore -- he got there before any staff did! -- and looked back on his career in librar... Read More...
Upisode 43: Restaurateur Yenvy Pham brings Ian the best sweetbread ever baked or eaten and between bites, the two talk about the managed uplift of Little Saigon... Read More...
We live in some of the most politically divisive times ever. As a consequence, it’s exceedingly difficult to have civilized discussions about important issues w... Read More...
Upisode 42: Ian interviews Gabriel Bello Diaz, founder of Efficio Custom Products and the new Hyena Culture maker space collaborative. They discuss "... Read More...
Upisode 41: Organizer and real estate strategist Bo Zhang talks about how her experience in rural Japan shaped her sense of community -- and how lack of communi... Read More...
Upisode 40: Reproductive justice advocate Kirsten Harris-Talley stopped by the bookstore and recounted her whirlwind 51 days as a city councilmember; she sheds ... Read More...
Games are more than just a frivolous way to have fun and pass the time. They are an essential part of us. They capture the spirit of play and fairness we strive... Read More...
Upisode 39: Featuring three of the best conversations this season, this week's episode focuses on the best of the unpublished UpZones interviews: Ian and journa... Read More...
Upisode 38: After an epic hagiography about the new zoning laws in the Twin Cities, Ian welcomes good friend and local CEO Seena Mortazavi to the bookshop and t... Read More...
Upisode 37: South Seattle Emerald interim Managing Editor Aaron Burkhalter talks about his career in local journalism in the Pacific Northwest and how much the ... Read More...
