Crosscut Festival nearby, Feb. 2 & 3.

“The Crosscut Festival will bring together some of the boldest thought leaders in politics, business and social justice activism to be interviewed live on stage by some of the finest journalists in the Pacific Northwest. Organized by the news outlet Crosscut and hosted by Seattle University, the event — which takes place February 2 (7–9 p.m.) and 3 (9 a.m.–5:30 p.m.) — is expected to draw over one thousand attendees from across the state and region.”

festival.crosscut.com