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let's race for the revolution, instead

[audio here] The Komen Foundation's recent decision to pull its funding from Planned Parenthood was not an aberration, and not unrelated to the recent conflict over the need for health insurance plans to cover contraception. Both, of course, constitute attacks on women'... Read more

swing & country

Swing & Country blog 8-08-09 It's My Lazy Day by Hot Club of Cowtown and it was because Moggy was doin' all the work today - & a credible job she did too. Stack-O-Lee had Joe "fingers' Carr & the Carr Hops backing Tennessee Ernie. Carr was a popular honky tonk piano p... Read more

Photos from the Tillicum Wawa Interviews of Michelle Singer and Dr. Dale Walker of the One Sky Cente

Located in this cute little building on the OHSU campus is...The One Sky Center, the center for American Indian health education and research. L to R: Susan Halada, Michelle Singer, Patricia Silk Walker, Douglas Bigelow, Dale Walker The above photo was taken at the One Sky... 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

Mt Tabor Park sale to Warner Pacific College

I am really pissed off at the city for even considering selling off part of Mt. Tabor Park to Warner Pacific College. How dare they do this behind our backs. I have been to many meetings regarding this sale and it seems as though it is a done deal even though the city ... Read more

Press**Watch: Castro war warning

I'll be back broadcasting this Thursday; I've been following the naval buildups versus Tehran and Pyongyang. The war rhetoric is cranking up as well. With the hurricane season threatening to wash oil all over the US Gulf Coast, the oligarchy is no doubt crying for a di... 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

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a book review of EVIL AT HEART by Portland writer Chelsea Cain

Here is my review of Portland writer Chelsea Cain's latest thriller Evil at Heart. Her books have been sold to the movies, so we hope to see their adaptation to the screen some day. The review is at the Vancouver Voice, but also at my blog, where it enjoys italics, link... Read more

Haiti Fundraiser - March 15 deadline

The final tally of pledges from our special day of programming for Haiti earthquake recovery efforts is $11,903! KBOO is donating 100% of all dollars raised, to be equally distributed to Konbit pou Aiti (Working together for Haiti), Our Soil, Honor and Respect Foundatio... 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