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Robin Hood (2010)

Today on the Old Mole, Denise Morris and I discussed Robin Hood, starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ridley Scott. We went hoping to see some stealing from the rich and giving to the poor, but this version is more about defending the nation-state and the rule of law... 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

Paul Middendorf of galleryHomeland

Listen to the interview here. Paul Middendorf is the director of galleryHomeland, an arts nonprofit on the eastside. Homeland as an international artist residency and bring people to Portland from all over the world. Paul also helps Portland artists get their work out of... Read more

Our Interview with Sara Libby

scope and grope

Today the well-read red is as obsessed as any rabid tea-bagger about the transportation security administration's invasive new screening procedures for airline passengers. In a weird convergence of left and right, huge numbers of Americans turn out to be averse to havi... Read more

INSATIABLE: A Contemporary Performance of Japanese Folk Art Created by Director Michelle Fujii

INSATIABLEA premiere of new, innovative work featuring the artistic vision of Artistic Director, Michelle Fujii.Friday, March 29th and Saturday, March 30th, 2013PSU Lincoln Performance Hall | 1620 SW Park Ave. Portland, OR.Purchase tickets online at Portland Taiko.A prem... Read more

More Talk Radio: How should Progressives respond to anti-Obama rallies

On Monday, September 14, we spoke about the rallies and protests against the President and his policies. The not so hidden racism in much of the rhetoric and organizing, and the apparent limited response of progressives was the subject of conversations.Celeste and I re... Read more

Ford's Toxic Waste Dump in Indian Country

Tell the EPA: Don't let Ford use Ringwood State Park as a toxic waste dump Dear Per, For 25 years, Ford Motor Company dumped toxic waste from a nearby factory into New Jersey's Ringwood State Park. ... Read more

Craig Burk hosts Portland Yiddish Hour on October 14, 2007

On October 14, 2007, Craig Burk was guest host of the Portland Yiddish Hour. To see the show's playlist, click here. Read more