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Battle: Los Angeles, now playing

Battle: Los Angeles Director: Jonathan Liebesman With: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, etc. I suppose it’s okay for a movie to borrow from other sources, as original ideas seem to be at a premium these days.  (Recalling that mediocre artists borrow, and great artists s... Read more

Happy First Anniversary to Rose City Native Radio!

About a year ago, I met Jackie Malstrom in an Intro to Audio Production class I was teaching. I offered to help her and Paul Rolland to get a Native program rolling and on April 10th this year we will be celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Rose City Native Radio, hosted, ... Read more

I Learned About Flying From That

  Learned About Flying From That… By Jim Craven Omahkohkiaayo i’poyi Flying magazine, which has been around a long time, has a feature called “I Learned About Flying From That”. Each article deals with a flight situation (hanger stories) from which lessons were learned and... Read more

Native American community events/Team NARA at the Diabetes Walk and Bow and Arrow Oaks Park powwow

What a beautiful day to be out interviewing Team NARA Diabetes Walk participants! Sunday was gorgeous! I talked to Ruth Ann McGovern, nurse practititioner and Alison Goerl, registered dietition, who lead NARA's work on diabetes and who organized the walkers from NARA. I ... Read more

Bob Mould - The Descent - filmed in Portland

 In honor of Bob Mould's show at the Wonder Ballroom tomorrow night, here's a cut from the new album Silver Age, with a video filmed in Portland. Enjoy! Read more

on the relation between queer and immigrant movements

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
for The Old Mole 9 June 2008 Certainly both groups have faced legislative attacks. Richard Fricker on Consortium News is only one of several recent writers to note what he calls a “surge of theocracy tinged with white racialism,” which he sees in a series of recent mea... Read more

Draft of the Strategic Plan

Here is where you can find the full draft of the KBOO Strategic Plan http://kboo.fm/about/stratplan There is a link on that page for the easy to download PDF File version. Read more

KBOO Working to Create new Mission and Vision Statements!

KBOO Strategic Planning Support Work Group, board and staff are leading a process to create a new mission and vision statement for KBOO.  KBOO does not have an official mission statement - we have our Programming Charter, but not a mission statement! (See the section bel... Read more

Reframing debate: bumper sticker zingers

Sept 24 Press**WatchThe reactionaries in this country have long had a habit of creating simple sound bites to cover up complex issues.  These minimal memes are easy to remember and much easier than thinking issues out, so naturally they work for the business of herding p... Read more

Review of Let Me In, open 10/1/10

Let Me In Director: Matt Reeves With: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloe Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Elias Koteas, Dylan Minnette One of the questions critics ask one another, and maybe real people do as well, is why do they remake good movies?  Why don’t they fix up the stinke... Read more