Podcast | The Seattle native who brought serenity to skyscrapers Minoru Yamasaki was among the most influential architects of the 20th century. Knute Berger tells the story. Season 5 , Episode 6 / May 17, 2024
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. by Knute Berger / May 17, 2024
Mossback's Northwest How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. May 17, 2024
Mossback Podcast | The protest hike that stopped an Olympic coast highway Season 5 , Episode 5 / May 10, 2024 Environmental activist Polly Dyer teamed up with Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in the 1950s to keep a stretch of Washington wild.
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: Early WA eco-advocacy captured in color A lost film from the ’50s details a beach hike devised by a U.S. Supreme Court Justice to save a pristine stretch of the Olympic Peninsula coast. by Knute Berger / May 10, 2024
Mossback's Northwest Upon Further Review: The Beach Hike A Supreme Court Justice, an environmental activist, a lost film and a stunt that saved a pristine part of the Northwest. May 10, 2024
Mossback Podcast | How Buffalo Bill shaped the West – and the Western Season 5 , Episode 4 / May 3, 2024 Audiences loved the show, but what he sold as “authentic” was anything but. Knute Berger shares how the myth shaped our idea of the frontier.
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: Seattle loved Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show The frontiersman’s act, a blend of the sensational and the authentic, helped construct the myth of the West in the country’s collective imagination. by Knute Berger / May 3, 2024
Mossback's Northwest Seattle loved Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show The frontiersman’s act, a blend of the sensational and the authentic, helped construct the myth of the West in the country’s collective imagination. May 3, 2024
Mossback Podcast | Meet the clam, the PNW’s most beloved bivalve Season 5 , Episode 3 / April 26, 2024 Folk songs, clam bakes, aquaculture and more: Knute Berger explores the myriad ways clams have shaped our region’s culture.
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: Keep Clam and Carry On From Indigenous origin stories to restaurateur Ivar Haglund, the bivalves have become an edible emblem of Puget Sound beaches. by Knute Berger / April 26, 2024
Environment Environmental stalwart Stewart Udall celebrated in new documentary The former Secretary of the Interior helped establish the Pacific Crest Trail, four national parks – including one in Washington – and many groundbreaking environmental laws. by Francesca Lyman / April 24, 2024
Northwest Reports Podcast | Behind the scenes of Mossback’s audio storytelling Season 1 , Episode 67 / April 24, 2024 Producer Sara Bernard offers a peek into how the moss is made and teases what lies in wait for listeners in the podcast’s fifth season.
Northwest Reports Podcast | Dan Evans: Governor, senator, environmentalist Season 1 , Episode 66 / April 17, 2024 After Evans’ appearance at a Northwest Power and Conservation Council meeting, Venice Buhain and Knute Berger discuss his impact on Washington.
Mossback Podcast | Boeing’s WWII camouflage stunt that fooled the world Season 5 , Episode 2 / April 12, 2024 The company’s Plant 2 was so crucial that the military asked Hollywood to hide it from the enemy. Knute Berger shares the story.
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: How Hollywood helped produce a Boeing cover-up During WWII, a movie set designer helped camouflage the factory where B-17 Flying Fortresses were built. Did it work? by Knute Berger / April 12, 2024