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Press**Watch: Capitalism vs. Anarchy

Press**Watch for July 15, 2010   Once again it's time to clarify what the word Capitalism means and what it does not mean. Capitalism is a system of oppression. When I say that, I am simply using words accurately; without oppression there is no profit, so anyone wishin... Read more

New Jazz Releases, July 24, 2012

John Abercrombie            Within A Song                    ECM Joe Alterman                Give Me the Simple Life            Miles High Laila Biali                Live In Concert                self prod Brian Bromberg            Bromberg Plays Hendrix            Ar... Read more

Review of "Antichrist," now playing at Cinema 21

AntichristDirector: Lars von TrierWith: Willem Dafoe, Charlotte GainsbourgThis review is a bit late because I couldn’t set aside the time to watch the film, and because I was dreading it.  The comments I got from other reviewers were not conducive, although my colleague ... Read more

PIFF reviews, plus some announcements

A few things happening this week, movie-wise:    Beer and Movie fest BAM is bringing some top-notch sci-fi/fantasy movies to the Academy Theater this week, Feb 18-24. The program includes:   GHOSTBUSTERS (1984)   EVIL DEAD 2 (1987) THE DARK CRYSTAL (1982) THEY LIVE ... Read more

Program Underwriting: Business Support that is Noncommercial and Sustainable

KBOO listeners are savvy; you tune in for news you’re not supposed to know and music curated by hundreds of diverse experts. You also depend on the quality of signal that only comes from a noncommercial source. While KBOO does not sell airtime for commercials, we do seek... Read more

KBOO Evening News 2007 year in review

In 2007, the KBOO Evening News and Public Affairs Department has built up a large pool of ‘citizen reporters’ through a new training program, as well as developing a number of special programs.We have greatly increased the number and quality of locally-produced news segm... Read more

EMANCIPATOR performs live on KBOO's "THE MELTING POT"

EMANCIPATOR- plays live on KBOO's "THE MELTING POT" 4/20/2010 Watch it here!!! www.youtube.com/watch Read more

New Jazz for the KBOO Library, Sept 5, 2012

Alexis Cole                Joy Road vol.5                Motema Jeff Coffin                Into The Air                Earup            Neil Cowley                The Fall of Mt. Molehill            Naim Beth Duncan                Comes the Fall            self prod ... Read more

Films Opening January 8, 2010

The Reel Music Festival at the Northwest Film CenterOne of the great annual events here in Portland.  Films about rock, jazz, blues, classical, world music, etc.  Always a mixed bag, but you can’t really go wrong.I have seen Cool, an English doc about the birth of cool j... Read more

2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

For background information: Wikipedia: 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami News sources: Japanese media (mostly) in English (background courtesy of Wikipedia: Media of Japan): Television: NHK World (日本放送協会 Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai). NHK World is the international broadc... Read more