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Supreme Stunner: Unlimited Campaign Spending Permitted for Corporate "Persons"

 An old friend of mine, Lynne Likens of Talent, Oregon, let me know that she was stunned by the recent Supreme Court decision to allow unlimited corporate spending in our elections, reversing decades of campaign finance laws and cementing the myth that corporations are "... Read more

Sake tasting event aims to raise money to help survivors of the March 11 earthquake

PORTLAND, Ore. – April 12, 2011 –  KANPAI! is a sake tasting event established and supported by Portland-area sake professionals and enthusiasts seeking to raise awareness and funds to help the survivors of  Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. The venue, 40-5... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 22, 2015

Charlies Jail Sessions Normal Alt Rock Damaged Bug Cold Hot Plumbs Castle Face Alt Rock Eleventh Dream Day Works For Tomorrow Thrill Jockey Alt Rock German Army ... Read more

5--SITE--Raymond Queneau site

Naturally a Swedish website has created the 100,000,000,000,000 poems of Raymond Queneau, in which 14 sonnets can be mixed line by line, in French, English, and Swedish, and hit "new poem" 100,000,000,000,000 times for the complete series. I'll start printing them out, be... Read more

Kick it up a notch

 Yo, lovely listeners.  Please do your active part to give back to KBOO.  If you've won free tickets on my show or heard a fly interview from any of the programmers here, if the rhythm got you or if a tune made that special someone give you a little lovin... KBOO does it... Read more

12/5-6: Restore Our Rights. A two-day Civil Liberties Workshop and Event.

KBOO is a proud sponsor of Restore Our Rights. A two-day Civil Liberties Workshop and Event, December 5 & 6. When: Wednesday, Dec. 5th & Thursday, Dec. 6th 7-9pm Where: Velo-Cult, 1969 NE 42nd St., Portlan... Read more

Ticket Giveaway on Active Listening- this Thursday from 10-midnight...Stay tuned!!!

  MOS DEF and Jay Electronica this Saturday at the Roseland.  I'm giving away 2 pairs of tickets during my show from 10-midnight.  Listen up -the Seamstress Read more

Upcoming on Active Listening

 Next few weeks are hott with the Seamstress as she gives away tickets for Aloe Blacc, Black Stax and Max Ribner's CD release party. Live interviews and more. 10-midnight Thursdays on KBOO.  Catch the Seamstress at a live performance at Hall of Records Thursday May 19th ... Read more

Candida Royalle, feminist pornographer

[photo by Arthur Cohen] for the Old Mole Variety Hour October 5, 2015 When I was a child, the women's liberation movement was a vibrant and visible force, but by the late 1970s and early 1980s, the women's movement was fracturing and faltering.  Just as I was starting to... Read more

36--TEXT--Tristan Tzara's Ethnopoetics, a few examples for anyone to use

Pulled these poems up. They are available for anyone to use. AND ACTUALLY HAVE ATTACHED FILE THIS TIME love raf  Read more