Deb is joined by the dead silence of her room as she talks about a few highlights in the last week from the world of pop culture and entertainment. She also digs into why “Protect Black Women” isn’t just a slogan.

Norah and Isobel take a look at wellness writer Tatum Lindquist’s article titled “This quarter, differentiate between social distancing and social isolation”. They discuss dealing with our so-called “negative” emotions, the stigma around them,

Chatter about the big earthquake destined to destroy the West Coast has seen an uptick in the past few years thanks to an article published by the New Yorker (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/07/20/the-really-big-one).

The Oso Landslide of 2014 devastated a community near the Stillaguamish River in Washington, leaving lawsuits and deaths in its wake. This disastrous event raised important questions regarding landslide prediction, mitigation, and future land use.

In urban and suburban neighborhoods, it seems like crows are everywhere – retrieving food from our garbage cans, digging up our lawns, even pooping on us. These clever corvids have a long history of interacting with humans,

Inhabitants of the American West are well-acquainted with wildfires (news clip courtesy ABC, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r906ikuszjA&t=118s). These large infernos are particularly associated with California,

We’re kicking off the show by reviewing some of the major findings from the federal government’s Fourth National Climate Assessment released this last year. Then, Yaamini Venkataraman takes us on a deep dive into oysters and their underlying defense me...

In the first episode of Quarantea, Beth talks with UW student, Finch, about their experience with ADHD during quarantine school. She also speaks with Professor Knouse, a clinical psychologist at Richmond University,

 Deb is joined by freshman Ava Lim to rave and dig into the pandemic fan-favorite “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” and what’s a discussion about Avatar without also poking at its ugly stepsister: the live action Avatar movie.

Norah and Isobel take a look at wellness writer Andy Chia’s article titled “Building  community without face-to-face interaction” They discuss their experiences trying to maintain social connection amidst a physically separating global pandemic and way...