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Thirst: a documentary on water privatization battles

The documentary Thirst, directed by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman, is available though the Multnomah County Library. It’s a fitting topic for a day devoted to remembering Martin Luther King, Jr, since King’s work recognized the power of grassroots political action and,... Read more

34th Portland International Film Festival

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2015 Artist in Residence Applications Available

The KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program assists artists working creatively with sound. Every year, one artist or one collaborative group of artists will be awarded twenty hours of studio recording and production time with a KBOO Mixologist in order to create... Read more

"Helping Haiti: A community concert for a critical cause"

NW Visitors Productions, KBOO, and Mt. Tabor Theater present..."Helping Haiti:A community concert for a critical cause"Sunday, January 245:00pm-10:00pmMt. Tabor Theater and Lounge4811 SE Hawthorne Blvd.Www.taborpdx.com21+Sliding Scale Requested Donation: $5+100% of conce... Read more

We had a great show last week! Donvan Red Tomahawk was fun to have guest-host!

Louis and I had a wonderful time with Donavan "Red" Tomahawk guest hosting. He is one great story teller! I loved the ones about his latest powwow experiences and about the dances. Such a friendly and knowlegeble guy. He is Dakota and another tribe and German. I hope if ... Read more

Calendar of Poetry Events and Readings

Soapstone Calendar of Literary Events and Readings-- Updated Every Two weeks   Soapstone compiles a rich and detailed  literary announcement list, and Ruth Gundle, co-founder of Soapstone and publisher of Eighth Mountain Press, has agreed to allow the Soapstone listings to... Read more

time or money

 What do you value more? Time or Money (be honest..and no, we don't expect that to come easily)It occurs to the Contessa more often than she likes, that it is quite a challenge to organize one's life to suit one's values. In fact, it is'a difficult at times to identify w... Read more

The Portland International Film Festival (PIFF), Part One

The Portland International Film Festival (PIFF), Part One Website: festivals.nwfilm.org/piff34 A city the size of Portland is fortunate to have a facility like the Northwest Film Center, and very lucky to have the PIFF, now in its 34th year.  We very often get to see movi... Read more

Happy World Radio Day

Radio changed my life! Five years ago when a friend invited me to volunteer for community radio WFHB in Bloomington, IN I had no idea that I would ever consider pursuing a Master’s degree in multimedia journalism and starting a career as a community journalist. Community... Read more

To Haiti & Teddy With Love

Bridget B. here and tonight's show will be in dedication to our brothers and sisters in Haiti and to the late great Teddy Pendergrass.  Paula will be joining me around the 8pm hour to co-host the show.  We plan to bring you music from the African Diaspora by Black Artist... Read more