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dawnbreaker's breakdown

Hound Dog - Big Mama Thornton Chinese Laundry Blues - Ralph Shaw; a double entendre hit for British movie & stage star, from the 30's thru the 50's, the one & only - George Formby. Halimuhfack - Zora Neale Hurston; Zora was a part of the 'Harlem Renaissance' of the 20's... Read more

The Confessional with Contessa de la Luna Sept. 17 2012

Listen to latest episode! We got live whales in'a studio, you crazy calls, poetry, and'a so much more. xx Read more

My Best and Worst for 2010

Hi, I missed seeing The Social Network and The King's Speech, both of which are probably worth your time. The most over-rated movie of the year was Inception. It was, y'know, alright. Black Swan almost made the Best list, as did The Ghost Writer, the "Dragon Tattoo" mo... Read more

on zombies

I’ve been thinking about zombie movies, of which the twenty-first century has seen a resurgence. The zombie movie database lists nearly 1600 films since the year 2000, though that includes shorts, tv shows, and direct to video releases. Still, many of those have been q... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 1, 2015

Acorn, The Vieux Loup Paper Bag Alt Rock Algiers Algiers Matador Alt Rock ArchiveX Some Ungodly Hour Inconvenient Thoughts & Alt Rock Clap Your Hands Say Yeah ... Read more

Review of "The Boys Are back," now open.

The Boys are BackDirector: Scott HicksWith: Clive Owen, Nicholas McAnulty, Emma Booth, Laura Fraser, George MacKayWith antecedents in Kramer vs. Kramer and Ghost, this movie contrives to tug heartstrings and jerk tears. Joe (Owen) is a sports writer in Australia whose w... Read more

Tribute to John Talley

I met John T in 1982 when I first moved to Portland after a devorce. I sat down to listen to the radio and on came John's show "Indian World". I was so thrilled to hear some traditional Native music, I got up and danced and then later I called him to tell him how gratefu... 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

Grace Paley - An Interest In LIfe Event 12-11-07

An Interest in Life: GRACE PALEY Grace Paley, one of this country's most honored and best loved writers, died on August 22, 2007. Her commitment to antimilitarism, environmentalism, feminism and antiracism was inseparable from her stories, essays, and poems. CELEBRATE GR... Read more

KBOO Celebrates National Radio Day

National Radio Day is August 20th this year, and KBOO is participating in a day to celebrate radio communities all over the US. From the National Radio Day website: National Radio Day is a time to honor one of the most longstanding electronic media and its role in our ev... Read more