Politics

Presswatch 5-29-08

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Politics

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Presswatch

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Wed, 05/28/2008

Host Theresa Mitchell presents the news you're not supposed to know and takes comments from callers.

25:19 minutes (23.19 MB)

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Radiozine on 06/04/08

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Radiozine

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Wed, 06/04/2008 - 10:00am - 11:00am

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Dave Mazza speaks with writer Russell Banks about his new non-fiction book, Dreaming Up America.

Host Dave Mazza speaks with Russell Banks, author of Cloudsplitter and The Sweet Hereafter about his new book work of nonfiction, Dreaming Up America, which is about the idea of American identity.

At 10:30 Marianne Barisonek interviews Retired Colonel Ann Wright, one of three U.S. State Department officials to publicly resign in direct
protest of the invasion of Iraq in March, 2003. She'll talk about her book Dissent, Voices of Conscience: Government Insiders Speak Out Against the War in Iraq.

Ibrahim Warde, on The Truth Behind The Financial War on Terror

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Politics

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Wed, 05/28/2008

Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher interviews Ibrahim Warde, adjunct professor at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, about his book The Price of Fear: The Truth Behind The Financial War on Terror.

28:09 minutes (25.78 MB)

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Joe and Abe Talk Radio - May 27

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The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show

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Mon, 05/26/2008

Host Joe Uris brings a variety of topics to the table today, including the controversial LNG Terminals in Oregon, the Presidential Race, and the Columbia River Crossing. Our conservative friend James is declared KBOO's official Rush [Limbaugh] Reporter, inspiring some listener comments on the place of inflammatory Hate Speech and death threats on the public air waves.

85:43 minutes (39.25 MB)

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Typecasting and Stereotyping

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Politics

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Thu, 05/15/2008

Host Marlene Smith interviews Elizabeth Ewen, co-author with Stuart Ewen of Typecasting: On the Art and Sciences of Human Inequality. Ewen, who is a professor of media studies at SUNY College of Old Westbury, talks about her work on this sweeping study of the most everyday, often unconscious, forms of prejudice.

72:09 minutes (12.39 MB)

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Marlene and Ed on Politics and Culture

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Politics

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Thu, 05/15/2008

Marlene Smith and Ed Goldberg talk about politics and culture with topics ranging from current political campaigns to movies and theater.

41:32 minutes (7.13 MB)

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Our Backyard: Strange Bedfellows

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Tue, 05/27/2008

Our Backyard: KBOO's locally produced environmental series. Our very own Congressman Earl Blumenauer and the President have ended up in the same bed over the 2008 Farm Bill, but perhaps not exactly for the same reasons.

3:37 minutes (3.32 MB)

Get This! with Veterans For Peace and The Illahee Institute

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Sun, 05/25/2008

Hostess Chris Andreae has a two part show today. First up, Chris talks with Malcolm Cradock from Veterans for Peace (vfpChapter72.org) about how to wage peace in America and beyond.

Next up, Chris interviews Peter Schoonmaker, President of the Illahee Institute (Illahee.org) on why we believe what we believe...

25:02 minutes (22.93 MB)

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Locus Focus on the Election and Green Streets

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Locus Focus

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Tue, 05/20/2008

Today, Barbara Bernstein hosts a two part show. First up, Bernstein and local political consultant Liz Kaufman discuss the recent election.

In the latter half, Steve Shackman, Mitch Frister, and Kim White from Portland Friends of Green Streets (Frogs Blog) talk about how we can all help manage our environment.