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FUNDED! A Podcast & Community Discussion Series on Criminalization

KBOO has received a grant for the Oregon Humainites to create a podcast with 2 community groups that will explore criminalization, the process by which behaviors and individuals are transformed into crime and criminals, in our communities. Two small cohorts of people who... Read more

Party planning and more opportunities to give back to KBOO

In June KBOO turns 40. 40 years strong, 40 years young, 40 years of activism, 40 years of fun! We are planning to party in true KBOO style the weekend of June 21. Andrew and I are heading up the party planning and we need your help! We're looking to make it quite the ext... Read more

A message from Russell Means from The "Republic of Lakotah"

I find freedom to be the most important issue facing any human being today, because without freedom, then life is pointless. The more dependent you become on centralized power, the more easily you are lead around. -- Russell Means Read more

9/26 Greg Palast

KBOO is thrilled to welcome Greg Palast When: September 26, 2012, 7:30 - 9:30 pm Doors open at 7pm. Where: Clinton Street Theater, 2522 SE Clinton Street Portland, OR 97202 Tickets: ... Read more

The Convenience of Government!

Note that the Earth quake in Haiti happened on Tuesday 12th 2010. Its a good thing they were preparing for such a disaster just (1) day before disaster struck."On Monday, Jean Demay, DISA's technical manager for the agency's Transnational Information Sharing Cooperation ... Read more

The Angry Indian Minute 4-7-11

“The Angry Indian Minute:” inspired by the “Angry Asian Minute” from APA compass. Can I Buy You a Drink? By Eugene Johnson About a third of the time I mention alcohol or make a joke about drinking to a white man, they always say something racis... Read more

06/11/15 episode of Pandæmonium

06/11/15 episode of Pandæmonium is up Chapter XLVI: Turning a Page (part 2) episode information playlist download Read more

of the Marq'ssan cycle

for the Old Mole 23 June 2008 The Marq’ssan cycle consists of five feminist science fiction novels by L. Timmel Duchamp.  The first four novels—Alanya to Alanya, Renegade, Tsunami, and Blood in the Fruit—are already available through the Multnomah County Library, and ... Read more

A Documentary about a grocery-bagging competition. No, really. Opens at the Hollywood 10/4/10

Ready, Set, Bag! (Doc 2008) Director: Alex D. Da Silva, Justine Jacob The bagger, we are told in this film, is the last opportunity for a super market to make a good impression on a customer.  And, everybody shops. I’m just happy if the eggs make it home intact.  But, it tu... Read more

Rupa and the April Fishes: Build(ing) Community

Rupa Marya is the lead vocalist and director of Rupa and the April Fishes. Their music encompasses elements of jazz, blues, klezmer, folk amongst others, with songs in Spanish, French and English. Rupa herself was born in India, grew up in France and San Francisco, and u... Read more