Arts/Culture

A Tree of My Own with Nui Wilson, Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, and Gigi Little

Airs at: Thu, 12/26/2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Produced for: Jonesy

On today's episode we welcome Nui Wilson, Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, and Gigi Little, collaborators on the new picture book A Tree of My Own, from Portland's Qlin Press. Nui Wilson is the book’s author. She’s a Karen woman who was born and raised in Western Thailand. She mov... Read more

Recent shows and movies on Film at 11 for Friday, 27 Dec., 2024

Airs at: Fri, 12/27/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

Mona Bowen joins us again to discus the show Laid, and the movies Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin., Blitz, and Conclave Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 30, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 12/30/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Patricia Kullberg hosts the final Old Mole broadcast of 2024, which includes the following segments: War and Climate Crisis in the Middle East: Laurie Mercier speaks with Dr. Zeinab Shuker, who is an assistant professor of sociology at Sam Houston State University and ... Read more

Global Warming and the Crisis of Imagination

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

In his 2016 collection of three essays, novelist Amitav Ghosh takes up a question of immense importance: what explains humanity’s collective failure to avert the existential threat posed by climate change? Capitalism and colonialism are the great structural forces that keep... Read more

Thom Bray returns as Dickens in “A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading”

Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

For many of us, the holiday season means multiple viewings of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and there’s no shortage of films, and stage productions, to choose from. We’re especially favored here in Portland with a version that comes directly from Mr. Dickens himself,... Read more

Psychedelic Rock Posters

Airs at: Tue, 12/24/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Mary Weaver Chapin, the Curator of Graphic Arts at Portland Art Museum, who will discuss the show “Psychedelic Rock Posters and Fashion of the 1960s,” which runs now until June 15, 2025. Ms. Weave... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 23, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 12/23/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

This episode is hosted by Frann Michel and features these segments: Black Futures Farm This segment is produced by Tim Rice of the Municipal Eco-Resiliency Project (MERP), which is working with Portland households to ramp up food production and advance food sovereignty ... Read more

James and Nate Have a Chat Wearing the Same Shirt

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Winner's Bias

Nate makes a song recommendation for the season, James has a short quiz for Nate, James gives his thoughts on his James Games play of Concordia, and they talk about some of their favorite gaming memories from (mostly) this past year. Read more