The Gambler 500: Junky old cars race to be king of trash clean up ^18.1%

KUOW - By Matt Martin - 6/29/2026, 6:33 PM

Framing Effect 20% - Confirmation Bias 10.7% - Post Hoc (False Cause) 10.5%

When you think of a trash cleanup, you often think of people along a highway in orange vests with those little grabbers and plastic bags, not diesel trucks and dirt bikes. But that is exactly what you get at the Gambler 500, an annual trash pickup event that features personalized beaters, camping, and music, on national forest land... more

Finding the 'holy ordinary' with environmental author Terry Tempest Williams ^64.7%

KUOW Public Radio - By Katie Campbell, Matt Martin - 4/7/2026, 10:38 PM

Appeal to Emotion 16.3% - Negativity Bias 15.8% - Hasty Generalization 14.9%

Terry Tempest Williams' work is not only notable for the way she captures the physical beauty of the natural world but also for how she invites the reader to deepen their spiritual understanding and connection to the environment. In her latest work, "The Glorians: Visitation from the Holy Ordinary," she seems to walk alongside the... more

A very Die Hard movie debate with Dyer Oxley and Bill Radke ^73.8%

KUOW Public Radio - By Patricia Murphy, Dyer Oxley, Matt Martin - 12/25/2025, 1:45 PM

Here's a special Christmas episode brought to your feed from KUOW's arts and culture podcast Meet Me Here: The holiday season means trees, cookies, family, spirituality, or presents to many. For Meet Me Here’s Dyer Oxley, it means it's time to watch his favorite Christmas movie — "Die Hard." This 1988 action flick starring Bruce Willis... more