Food

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Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

Airs at: Mon, 05/03/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Healthwatch
Bestselling novelist, Jonathan Safran Foer, discusses his first book of nonfiction, Eating Animals. Learn why eating eggs is crueler than eating beef,  how eating meat contributes to global warming far more than driving your car, about the meaninglessness of labels such as ... Read more

World Water Day, speaking with Nancy Matela

Airs at: Mon, 03/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Evening News
Nancy Matela has been a water-rights activist for several years, now with Food and Water Watch and the AAlliance for Democracy.  Here, she speaks with KBOO's Ethan Scarl in commemoration of World Water Day,  Nancy gives us an overview of the water issues around the globe. Read more

St. Patrick's Day Special -- Corned Beef and more

Airs at: Wed, 03/17/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Food Show
This is our St. Patrick's Day special featuring Ken Gordon of Kenny & Zuke's deli in downtown Portland and Seattle foodblogger Matthew Amster-Burton. We talk about how to cure your own corned beef and pastrami and what the differences are between the two. There's also a pie... Read more

Community Calendar, Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Airs at: Wed, 03/03/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Community Calendar
KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDARWEDNESDAY, March 3, 2010*******************This is Kellyn with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2010.  Portland Community College is having a part-time faculty recruiting fair for positions at PCC's interim site in Newberg. This event w... Read more

Zombie Iron Chef

Airs at: Wed, 02/24/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for The Underground
Arthur produced a zombie Iron Chef skit Read more

Radiozine on 2/22/10

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Radiozine
 Host Bruce Silverman interviews Alissa Hamilton, author of "Squeezed: What You Don't Know About Orange Juice." Alissa Hamilton is a Food and Society Policy Fellow with the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. She lives in Toronto. Close to three quarters of U.S. ho... Read more

Discrimination on the Farm in Oregon and the Nation

Airs at: Wed, 02/17/2010 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Food Show
Black History Month special: Minority farmers in Oregon; National Black Farmers Association's Fight Only 76 of Oregon's 38,553 farms are operated by African-Americans, according to the most recent Census of Agriculture. Why is that? Miriam interviews PSU black studies pr... Read more

The One Straw Revolution - Larry Korn's Portland, OR talk

Airs at: Thu, 07/30/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for The Lecture Room
Larry Korn, the english translator of Masanobu Fukuoka's 1970s book "The One Straw Revolution" is the presenter here. Recorded at Tryon Life Community Farm on June 30th, 2009. Introduction by Marisha Auerbach Discussed in this recording are: natural farming, growing crops ... Read more

The Ten Things You Need to Eat, an interview with Anahad O'Connor

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Healthwatch
 Hosted by: Dr. David NaimonThe Ten Things You Need to Eat, an interview with Anahad O'Connor An interview with New York Times health and science writer Anahad O'Connor about his new book The Ten Things You Need to Eat:  And More than 100 Easy and Delicious Ways to Prepare ... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 02/04/10

Airs at: Thu, 02/04/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
Haiti, Race and International Adoption The arrest of 10 American Baptists for attempting to take children out of Haiti without permission has rekindled the debate over international adoption. Many Americans believe the plight of Haitian children more than justifies removal ... Read more