Radiozine

Health and Health Care ForumRoberta Hall presents the latest interviews and a little commentary on Oregon's legislative actions regarding health issues. Read more

Grace Reed hosts Disability Awareness. Her guest is Israel Bayer, Executive Director of "Street Roots." Street Roots creates income opportunities for people experiencing homelessness and poverty by producing a newspaper and other media that are catalysts for individual a... Read more

  “Remembering Stonewall”, a documentary produced by David Isay in 1989 to honor the 20th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, an uprising by patrons of a New York gay bar, an event that is often seen as the birth of the gay liberation movement. KBOO broadcasts this doc... Read more

The guest is journalist Sandi Doughton who has written about science for The Seattle Times. Over her 20-year career she has covered environment, science, health and medicine. She'll talk about her new book "Full Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest" ... Read more

Radiozine welcomes Oregon Poet Laureate, Paulann Petersen.  She will read poems from her new full-length collection, Understory, and discuss her role as an "ambassador of poetry".Oregon’s sixth Poet Laureate, Paulann Petersen has published six full-length books of poetry... Read more

Host Cecil Prescod speaks with Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourner magazine and the author of 10 books on religion, culture and politics, about his new book "On God's Side: What Religion Forgets and Politics Hasn't Learned About Serving the Common Good."  Read more

Host Robyn Shanti interviews Michael O'Connor of Creative Collaborations. Michael O'Connor dropped out of college to start a non-profit organization which "preserves and protects the opportunities of our creative entrepeneurs who are on the street" (i.e. street musicians... Read more

Jonathan Schuppe is a crime and government reporter who has spent much of his reporting life in and around Newark, NJ.  In that time, he's seen first hand the results of shattered lives and their effects on children.  But he tells a different story in his new book, "A Ch... Read more

Portland was the first city in the U.S. to establish a Noise Control office. Has it done any good? Portland's Noise Control Officer Paul van Orden, his predecessor Paul Herman, and Noise Review Board chair David Sweet talk about what the office was designed to do, what i... Read more

Host Ren Green speaks with Michael Faith, Executive Director of Living Yoga, about the 2013 Yogathon in which participants create their own yoga challenges and then get sponsors to support their efforts; similar to how the breast cancer walkathons work.Living Yoga's miss... Read more