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Movie Talk: Review, PIFF's "Gomorrah" at the Cinema 21

 Just a reminder that Gomorrah, which appeared in the film festival and which we reviewed on the show, starts at the Cinema 21 this Friday, the 27th. It's also getting well-reviewed in such forums as the New York Times and the New Yorker.  Read more

American Clothing Experiment KBOO Benefit 12/5-12/11/2010

KBOO is excited to announce a partnership with American Clothing Experiment -- a fundraiser for KBOO Community Radio from 12/5/2010 - 12/11/2010 Are you looking to do some holiday shopping for the outdoor enthusiast? Maybe you just want to get yourself something. Either ... Read more

in the edufactory

A briefer version of this appears on the February 3, 2013 Old Mole Variety Hour. You may already know that No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top and Common Core have been detrimental to K through 12 education. You may know that the Portland Association of Teachers ha... Read more

Cris Moss, curator of Portland 2010

Listen to the interview here. For contemporary art fans in this town, the last two weekends have been filled with the Portland 2010 Biennial. Disjecta is producing this secession of art events with help from a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust. Art Focus on KBOO alrea... Read more

Insecure Communities: A community forum on ending unjust deportations

Friday, April 13, 2012 at 7:00 pm Insecure Communities: A Community Forum on Ending Unjust Deportation At the First Unitarian Church of Portland 1011 SW 13th, in Portland KBOO is excited to be a media sponsor of this important community forum. Join us for an inspiring evening... Read more

carl joseph walker hoover, jaheem harrera and the unnecessary cycle of hate

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

Walt Curtis Fire Fund

KBOO's own Walt Curtis, one of the hosts of Talking Earth, needs your help and support. Walt is an amazing part of the KBOO Community and Portland, OR. Walt lost nearly everything, including writings and artwork in a recent fire at the Great Northwest Bookstore in Lair ... Read more

British Invasion IPA

KBOO is proud to partner with Hopworks Urban Brewery to introduce the British Invasion IPA, on tap now at both locations!  $.50 of every pint sold will be donated to the station. 2944 SE Powell &  3947 N. Williams In addition to brewing up this special fundrai... Read more

Eyjafjallajokull

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
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

Grandma Aggie

Well, my feet are just about back on the ground after having Grandmother Aggie on Osiyo. She is WONDERFUL and I hope we can get interest up in supporting her and the Council of Indigneous Grandmothers... It costs 250K for the Grandmothers to meet every six months and our o... Read more