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PressWatch: destroying corporate mind control

          The local bus service is, like many municipal services across the US, facing loss of revenue.  It's interesting to me to see how the shortfall is handled—so far, service is being reduced at the same time that prices are raised.  The bus service is an essent... Read more

Plein Air Smackdown

Listen to the interview here. From May 14th through the 17th Portland will host Open Engagement: Making Things, Making Things Better, Making Things Worse. This conference says it will challenge our traditional ideas of what art is and does. It will present artists, proj... Read more

Gentrification and the Right to the City

  The well-read red has been reading about gentrification, as well as seeing plenty of it.    Despite what we often hear in mainstream media, gentrification is not simply a cultural change in a neighborhood, and not simply a matter of individual choices.  Rather, it invo... Read more

Simple cooking technologies save money, fuel, and forests in Nepal

 Like too many other countries throughout the world, Nepal is facing serious deforestation as the rural people scavenge firewood for cooking and heating. And the urban dwellers of Nepal, who rely on kerosene and petrol, face shortages and high prices. Furthermore, they l... Read more

27--CALL--Audio of Codrescu reading poem seeking additional audio/ideas

Available only to those participants of Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum who are signed on the the email site.  If you would like to be signed on to receive the emails send an email to DLVTheatrum@yahoo.com.   Read more

New Jazz Releases, June 13, 2012

Ruth Aguilar                An Invitation                self prod Peter Appleyard            Sophisticated Ladies            Linus Ravi Coltrane                Spirit Fiction                Blue Note Manuel Galban            Blue Cha Cha                Concord Picante... Read more

Tune in Tonight as Dr. J hosts AFROTAINMENT 7-10pm tonight!!! Tickets and more...

Tune in Tonight for remixes of your favorite and soon to be Funk, Soul, & Hip Hop fusion. Including remixes of JB, MJ, Stevie, Aretha, Marvin, Basement Freaks and more... Well also be giving away tickets to Chali Tuna & The House of Vibe... Tues 9.28.10 & Thriller 2 feat... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library January 5, 2015

Brika Voice Memos Art House Alt Rock Fraser, Brooke Brutal Romantic Vagrant Regular Rock Ghost Tiger Some Friends Feel Like Family Self Released Regular Rock Intui... Read more

Texture ~ A Flood Clothing Fashion Event

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Texture A Flood Clothing Fashion Event! To celebrate my 7th year in business I am throwing my first ever complete fashion show! Texture is comprised of 6 different collections, 35 total looks that are inspired by my take on the different... Read more

dawnbreaker's breakdown

 Hound Dog - Big Mama Thornton Chinese Laundry Blues - Ralph Shaw; a double entendre hit for British movie & stage star, from the 30's thru the 50's, the one & only - George Formby. Halimuhfack - Zora Neale Hurston; Zora was a part of the 'Harlem Renaissance' of the 20's... Read more