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this is about carl joseph walker hoover and jaheem harrera, two 11 year olds who committed suicide after a barrage of homophobic abuse from students at their schools, and the schools' refusal to intervene with all of their power.    peace, jamilah -----------------------... Read more

Last month, on the eve of trial, plaintiffs Michael Papadapolous and Scott Forrester dismissed their case against the KBOO Foundation "with prejudice" which means giving up their right to renew the same legal claims.  Previously,  the court had granted our motion to dism... Read more

For the Old Mole Variety Hour May 3, 2010 I've been thinking about volcanoes and air travel. Last month, I was scheduled to attend a conference in London, and stopped on the way to visit an old friend now living in Ireland. Of course I never made it to the conference, ... Read more

Tracks played on the Old Mole Variety Hour July 20, 2009 "Free Palestine" by s.o.n. from the album blood and fire http://www.sonofnun.net/npr-writeup.shtml "Tax the Rich" by Carl Gunther http://sfsc.home.mindspring.com/lyrics.htm#TaxTheRich "Corporate Elite" by Los Hermanos... Read more

Marc de Giere, Web Assistant Website By the time some of you read this, a new visual update should be live. In it, our main navigation menu has moved to the top of each page. This menu includes links to some new pages, including new pages focusing on music, public affair... Read more

KBOO isn't the only community radio station with dwindling listenership, declining revenues, and a board in denial.  Read about a flagship Pacifica station here.http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/21/business/media/democracy-may-prove-the-doom-of-wbai.html?_r=0 Read more

Empty Nest (Argentina 2008) Director: Daniel Burman With: Oscar Martinez, Cecilia Roth, Ines Efron, Jean Pierre Noher, Eugenia Capizzano Slow-moving, dull and ultimately very annoying.  Violates Rule Number One of fiction writing: never end a story with “and it was all a ... Read more