How do ballet dancers pronounce "Don Quixote?" Who composed the now-famous music for this ballet? And what the heck does this music have to do with Perry Como? Pacific Northwest Ballet's Music Director, Emil de Cou, shared this and more with KING FM host Peter Newman back in 2012, when PNB gave the U.S. debut of Alexei Ratmansky's Don Q. This year, the popular production is back at McCaw Hall. For a LIVE broadcast of the PNB performance, listen Friday, January 30, 2015 at 7:30pm. Turn your dial to 98.1 FM or stream online at king.org.

The Buy Nothing Project Gift Economies

The Buy Nothing Project Gift Economies

Edible Education 101: Michael Pollan (2015)

'The family’s black cat, named Christmas Cat, only ate once a year. He waited until he could watch children unwrap their gifts at Christmas, then he would eat anyone who didn’t receive a piece of clothing.'

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Peaky Blinders

After viewing the remastered version of Stop Making Sense the other day, my biggest question has been answered.