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Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Michelle Ross

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday Oct 13, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Michelle Ross and the Elizabeth Leach gallery director Daniel Peabody about Ross’s new four-painting commission at the Standard Insurance Building lobby. The works, called “The Turn of a Shape: Dawn, D... Read more

Ida B. Wells

Airs at: Tue, 10/13/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Born to enslaved parents on a Mississippi plantation during the Civil War, Ida B. Wells emerged as a powerful investigative journalist. She overcame death threats and published widely in her quest to document the domestic terrorism against Black Americans that came to be... Read more

Tony Millionaire and Chris Onstad - Rediscovered Audio

Airs at: Thu, 10/08/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Words and Pictures presents a never-before-aired conversation between comics mavericks Tony Millionaire and Chris Onstad, recorded at Powell's City of Books in 2009. Tony Millionaire is a cartoonist, author, and illustrator who — in true New England fashion — manages to... Read more

"Magic," Ingrid Wendt

Airs at: Mon, 10/26/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for The Occasion
The theme for October is "Magic," and the featured guest is Ingrid Wendt. Eugene (OR) poet Ingrid Wendt has authored five books of poems and co-edited the Oregon poetry anthology From Here We Speak and In Her Own Image: Women Working in the Arts.  A visiting poet in hundred... Read more

Mid-October Shudders Available at Film at 11, Friday, October 16

Airs at: Fri, 10/16/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
After some thoughts on the new version of The Boys in the Band  and The Glorias, about Gloria Steinem, we turn to Jeff Godsil on Night and Fog, Britta Gordon on TK, Matthew on TK, and DKH on two books in the BFI's Film Classics series on The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ... Read more

Ep. 112 It Takes A Village To Manage Hurt

Airs at: Tue, 09/29/2020 at 12:30am - Sat, 10/31/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for Village Vibes Podcast

Episode VI

Airs at: Sat, 10/10/2020 at 3:00am - 5:00am
Produced for War Pig's Arcade
This week in the Arcade, War Pig and Poxy discuss the 1982 action thriller, CLASS OF 1984. Ragan hosts a series of disastrous call ins on SCENES OR DEATH, and Matt C spins all sorts of great records for his Industrial Dance Party! Read more

Music and movie reviews for backyard listening

Airs at: Mon, 09/28/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
the Sampler returns once again as DK and Fortunato recommend some movies not to miss. DK will look at a resent alien invasion movie from Russia and Fortunato takes a second look at the action thiller The Take. Which had been removed from release twice due to its political c... Read more

MATTER

Airs at: Tue, 09/29/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae focuses on MATTER, written and performed by Charles Grant as a response to police brutality and gun violence inflicted on Black Americans. We hear clips from the film and excerpts of a Zoom conversation with Charles Grant, director James Dixon, filmmaker Tamera Lyn ... Read more

A new theory of Alfred Hitchcock, presented exclusively at Film at 11, Friday, 25 September

Airs at: Fri, 09/25/2020 at 5:00pm
Produced for Film at 11
  … That he loved Perry Mason.    Or at least he watched it diligently.    Now, coming up with something new to say about Alfred Hitchcock is harder than ever, with over 400 books on the director and his movies, and at least five new ones each year. There have been book... Read more