Cascade PBS Ideas Festival

Former Seahawks wide receiver Doug Baldwin and organizer Shaun Scott discuss the anti-racist movement and whether it will result in lasting change.

Adam Jentleson and Elie Mystal discuss the structural issues they say threaten how we govern, and the solutions they believe are within reach.

Sen. Jon Tester discusses the challenges facing Democrats as they try to convince red state voters to go green.

At this year's Crosscut Festival, the congresswoman from Seattle spoke about the importance of grassroots activism and how to make it effective.

Historian Heather Cox Richardson discusses how the battle between North and South lives on in American politics today.

The Republican Party is at a defining moment. Ross Douthat and Henry Olsen discuss its recent moves and its ultimate fate.

Teddy Phillips, Monyee Chau and Steven Miller discuss disruption, unrest and the pain — and healing — that comes from making art.

Almost a year since the protests that led to her resignation, Best tells us what she thinks should be done to fix the force.
 

The famed primatologist says she sees threats everywhere, but she also sees reasons to believe humans can save themselves and the environment.

‘Hidden Barriers’ producer Jen Dev and health justice educator Edwin Lindo on raising awareness of and seeking solutions to a systemic problem.

Dr. Nicholas Christakis discusses the future after the pandemic and the lasting impacts on how we live.

Citizen University CEO Eric Liu talks about all that separates Americans and whether coming together is really possible.

‘Coded Bias’ film maker Shalini Kantayya and researcher Meredith Broussard dissect machine learning and the fight against inequity in tech.

Journalists Leah Sottile and Bill Morlin talk about how America’s history of racist, anti-government action culminated in the Jan. 6 attack.