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Review of Double Take, now at The Hollywood Theater (10/22/10)

Double Take (2009) Director: Johan Grimonprez With: Ron Burrage, Mark Perry Not quite a documentary, not quite a work of fiction.  More like a meditation on the Cold War as seen through a fictional version of Alfred Hitchcock, his work in movies (especially The Birds) and... Read more

You don't have to be a beekeeper to help honey bees.

Hope you had a chance to listen to the 12/12/12 Dirtbag show--it was the first annual beekeeping edition. Portland author Rosanna Mattingly was one of the guests. She talked about her new book, Honey-Maker: How the Honey Bee Worker Does What She Does. In the book she sug... Read more

Punk'd?

Hmm. So after a resounding electoral victory, an inauguration the likes of which we've never seen, and an odd new empathic burst of shared purpose, President Obama did what now? He followed Bush's lead on civil liberties.   Obama Administration Maintains Bush Position on '... Read more

UPCOMING EVENTS !!

*****************************************************************************8 Friday June 3rd,  2011   *SKATALITES*                                  DANTE'S  PORTLAND Thursday June 9th         *DANNY I & ABJA*                 TED'S (formerly Berbati's Pan) PORTLAND Fri,... Read more

KBOO has a 1:1 Match in November & December for New and Increased Donors!

KBOO currently has a 1:1 match for all new and increasing members.  If you become a member at this time, or increase your donation over last year, your donation will be matched 1:1 by a group of generous donors and foundations up to $10,000. Consider becoming a monthly ... Read more

Literary Feast on Out Loud Tues Jan 13th

Out Loud is preparing a literary feast for your ears and sharing important details on some upcoming events.  (more below) The show will include an author interview with Blind Eye mystery writers Diane and Jacob Anderson-Minshall, discussing their newest book: Blind Faith! ... Read more

Haiti: Disaster: Capitalism

A briefer audio version of this was broadcast on the Old Mole Variety Hour January 18, 2010. The Well-read Red has been reading up on Haiti. As many in the progressive press have noted, last week's earthquake was a natural disaster made much more disastrous by the poli... Read more

The Pulp Sampler, February 2nd, 10:30 pm

PULP DICTION IV – “The Pulp Sampler” February 2nd, 10:30 pm Brody Theater, 16 NW Broadway KBOO is a proud sponsor of “The Pulp Sampler”, six 10-minute plays presented by the Pulp Stage during the Fertile Ground Festival of New Works. Tickets are $15.00... Get $5.00 cash ba... Read more

Oil Threatens Nenets - Russia

 Mitakuye Oyasin: The indigenous peoples of North Russian mainly keep to  themselves living their own life ways  The Nenets like our own indigenous peoples have lived as nomadic peoples for centuries,  understanding  an order of connectedness and relatedness; Living with... Read more

Our Interview with Sara Libby