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Women and Secrets: Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 08/23/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week the Film at 11 team concentrates on some recent films that survey women and the secrets they keep or the secrets they expose, in Vita and Virginia, about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West(Gemma Arterton)  and literary icon Vi... Read more

Phoenix Oregon

Airs at: Thu, 08/22/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Gary and Anne Lundgren are a directing/producing pair from Ashland whose latest independent feature Phoenix, Oregon is a comedic look at mid-life struggles in the rural Northwest.  Since wrapping up production in Klamath Falls, Oregon, the couple have been touring the fi... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Ron Brister and Mikey Neilson

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
Our News In Depth guests tonight are Ron Brister and Mikey Neilson of Rose City Comic Con. Ron’s the founder and director, Mikey’s the programming director. And Rose City Comic Con? Well, that just happens to be one of the biggest pop-culture events in the Pacific Northwest... Read more

Buscando America on 08/20/19

Airs at: Tue, 08/20/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En cabina Mare Advertencia Lyrica y Valentina Peralta hablan de su gira De Norte a Sur  la cual inicia con UNITY: una noche de Hip Hop Feminista Latinx en Portland. Esta gira continúa por Fresno , Santa María  Santa Ana,  Seattle, Tucson,  Nogales y Hermosillo. Escucha un ... Read more

Excerpts from The Grand Banks Cafe by George Simenon

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/20/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
Tonight, we follow the suggestion of Raymond Chandler, that a good detective novel can be enjoyed even if the ending is missing. So, we will read the first two chapeters of George Simenon's Inspector Maigret mystery "The Grand Banks Cafe". An old school friend of Maigret's,... Read more

Between Two Knees

Airs at: Tue, 08/20/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae features the searingly funny and courageous production of Between Two Knees  detailing more than 100 years of Indigenous American history. The show is currently running through October at Oregon Shakespeare Festival.  She features actor Justin Gauthier who performs ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Kristan Kennedy and Roya Amirsoleymani of the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art about the Time-Based Art festival of 2019

Airs at: Tue, 08/20/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday August 20, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Kristan Kennedy and Roya Amirsoleymani [pronounced a-MEER-soli-MARNY] of the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art about the Time-Based Art festival of 2019.  As two of the three curators of the annual pe... Read more

Pool Party Continues!

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
The Sampler Crew - Just Jess, Fortunato and DK Holm are still poolside for more summer fun. Joining us by phone is Professor Kitty, from the english department of Cortland University, to give one last talk about the new Tareantino movie, Once Upon A Time in ... Hollywood So... Read more

Woodstock 50th Anniversary Special

Airs at: Fri, 08/16/2019 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/17/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for Plugged In
A fond listen back to often overlooked, underplayed and only recently released segments of the Woodstock Music & Arts Exposition, one of the first and greatest multi-day music festival/tribal gatherings ever produced by humankind, and a shining example of what we can accomp... Read more

Express Yo'self

Express Yo'self, hosted by the original Ji, features talented spoken word artists, rappers, poets and singers from around the Portland metropolitan area. Not only do the guest of the show write their own lyrical pieces, but Ji is also a singer, song writer, poet and spoken ... Read more