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Stories For Shut Ins presents The Dog Who Bit People

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Back for April, and our first installent of Stories for Shut Ins. Today we present Katherine Dunn reading a classic story by James Thurber about a troublesome Airdale that his family once owned while he was growing up in Columbus, Ohio in the early years of the 20th Century... Read more

Luz y Fuerza, Ela Laboriel, Los Chijúas, Nadia Milton

Airs at: Fri, 04/10/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 04/11/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
We prepared for you a mix of 60's 70's Mexican rock with Luz y Fuerza "We Can Fly" from 1971, Ela Laboriel, Los Chijúas Vol.2 and Nadia Milton with Aquellos de mi aedad. Read more

Gus Van Sant - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 04/09/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  In this encore episode of Words and Pictures, we welcome fimmaker Gus Van Sant, whose directorial work has ranged from the avant-garde (Gerry and Last Days) to the transgressive (Mala Noche and Drugstore Cowboy) to Hollywood crowd-pleasers (Good Will Hunting and Finding ... Read more

On April 7 Joseph Gallivan interviews Elizabeth Leach from two arm's lengths on the Quiet Show.

Airs at: Tue, 04/07/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On April 7 Joseph Gallivan interviews Elizabeth Leach from two arm's lengths on the Quiet Show.  Read more

On April 7 Joseph Gallivan interviews Elizabeth Leach from two arm's lengths on the Quiet Show. 

Airs at: Tue, 04/07/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On April 7 Joseph Gallivan interviews Elizabeth Leach from two arm's lengths on the Quiet Show.    From the press release:  February 6 - May 2, 2020 Preview Reception: February 5, 2020, 6 - 8 pm First Thursday Reception: February 6, 2020, 6 - 8 pm March Reception: March... Read more

Local musicians go online for Alberta Rose Theatre's Portland Music Stream series

Airs at: Thu, 04/02/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
The coronavirus pandemic has hit our local musicians and music venues here in Portland especially hard. And, as with many of us, they’re adapting to the demands of social distancing, and staying home, by going online. That’s the reason for the new Portland Music Stream seri... Read more

Another Film at 11 re-run; April 3, 2020

Airs at: Fri, 04/03/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
We are still in isolation, so until we return here is another re-run, our interview with Blitz Bazawule.  Read more

Anxiety Boredom Fear

Airs at: Wed, 04/01/2020 at 10:00pm - Thu, 04/02/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
All that and more on Life During Wartime this week, our 2nd show to feature punk rock reaction to our global pandemic times. Get loud and smash things! Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews art collector and philanthropist Jordan Schnitzer at home

Airs at: Tue, 03/31/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday March 31, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews art collector and philanthropist Jordan Schnitzer at home. Connecting by Zoom video conference, Schnitzer talks about several artworks in his home and what they mean to him, including pieces by Frank Stella,... Read more

Stay Off The Streets

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
We're still holding in place here on the Sampler. Fortunato has put together another music show to do cleaning, special projects or just look at the window to. And special thanks to Professor Kitty for suggesting we play some McCoy Tuner, and John Lennon's "Nobody Told Me" ... Read more