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A slightly shorter version of this appeared on the Jan 6, 2014 Old Mole Variety Hour. The well-read red considers Zapatista resistance to neoliberalism. This month marks "the 20th anniversary of the Zapatista uprising in . . . Mexico, a short moment with a long legacy of ... Read more

Green Zone Director: Paul Greengrass With: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Brendan Gleeson, Yigal Naor, Khalid Abdalla, Amy Ryan, etc. A fictional riff on how and why we got into the Iraq war, with the CIA coming off as the good guys, and one dedicated soldier, Miller (Damon), ... Read more

The playlist for this blog post Kathleen Edwards playlist Hannah Georgas playlist Shotgun Jimmie playlist The Weakerthans playlist John K. Samson playlist Monday April 2 is a great night to go out and hear Canadian music. In fact, you can see two ... Read more

KBOO is a proud media sponsor of Ecopalooza: Normal 0 ECOPALOOZA COMBINES LOCAL MUSIC WITH SUSTAINABLE IDEAS FOR LOCAL NON-PROFITS   When: August 7th, 2010 - 11:00AM-8:30PM Where: Fernhill Park, Northeast Portland Cost: FREE!     All-Day Solar-Powered Concert H... Read more

For the Old Mole Variety Hour, April 7, 2014 Thomas Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century has been called the book that every economist is taking to the beach this summer, the Harry Potter of economic policy, and, if not one of the best books in economics, at ... Read more

The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo (Sweden, Denmark, etc.) Director: Niels Arden Oplev With: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Peter Haber Based on the late Stieg Larson’s book.  A Swedish journalist, Mikael Blomkvist (Nyqvist) is convicted of slandering an industrial... Read more

City Repair’s Earth Day Portland 2012 is going to be amazing this year! This free admission event will be from 11 am - 6 pm on Sunday, April 22nd at the PCC - Cascade campus on 705 N. Killingsworth, just blocks from the MAX yellow line and right on the 4 and 72 bus line... Read more

Tiny Furniture Director: Lena Dunham With: Dunham, Laurie Simmons, Grace Dunham, Jemima Kirke, Alex Karpovsky, David Call Aura (L. Dunham) has finished college and her boyfriend has finished with her.  She goes home to a huge apartment in Manhattan, to live with her mot... Read more