Arts/Culture

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Joey Ramone Day

Airs at: Thu, 04/15/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 04/16/2021 at 12:00am
OK, all you teenage lobotomys it's time to join Marcel Thursday from 10PM to Midnight to celebrate the life of Joey Ramone!! Two hours of the Ramones, as well as some rare recordings and solo performances from the iconic vocalist.  It has been 20 years since Joey Ramone pas... Read more

Film at 11 Leaves April Like a Lion on Friday, 30 April, 2021

Airs at: Fri, 04/30/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Continuing our recent survey of French cinema, this week we look at Olivier Assayas's Irma Vep, just out on Criterion, Jeff Godsil reports on the crime film Blast of Silence​, and Matthew of Gremlin Time ponders the new BFI book on Quatermas and the Pit, by Kim Newman.  Read more

Good Timing as Film at 11 Goes Boating, on Friday 23 April, 2021

Airs at: Fri, 04/23/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week we look at the new Criterion edition of Jacques Rivette's Celine and Julie Go Boating,  and two new films, The Courier and Nobody, while Jeff Godsil represents Nick Roeg's Bad Timing: A Sensual Obsession, and Gremlin Time's Matthew discussses the pre-Code musical ... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 04/11/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
Music to celebrate spring! Read more

The return of Space Patrol as Commander Corey meets The Queen of Space!

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
On today's show we bring back the high rocketing adventures in the far reaches of space with Commander Corey and The Space Patrol! In this instalment the Commander and Cadet Happy confront The Queen of Space! We will also feature a couple of film reviews as Jeff Godsel, fro... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 12, 2021

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Paris Commune: For today’s episode of Another World Is Possible, Norm Diamond celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune. In this first of a series, he explores what the Commune stood for, how it differed from the earlier French Revolution, and how it inspired... Read more

Poetry and the Red Squad

Airs at: Mon, 04/12/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
In a piece from our archives, Norm talks with Kaia Sand about writing poetry with a sledgehammer and about the repressive Red Squad of the Portland Police. The occasion was an installation Kaia and others had created at the North Portland branch of the Multnomah County libr... Read more

La Ruleta

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2021 at 8:00pm - Sat, 04/10/2021 at 10:00pm
Produced for:  La Ruleta
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Gary Rydstrom - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 04/08/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  In this freewheeling 2007 conversation from Portland's Platform Animation Festival, Bill Dodge and S.W. Conser sit down with seven-time Academy Award-winning sound designer Gary Rydstrom, whose film credits include Jurassic Park, Titanic, Terminator 2, and Saving Private... Read more

Philip Roth: The Biography by Blake Bailey

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On this special edition of Between the Covers, we talk with Blake Bailey, author of the new book Philip Roth: The Biography, just out from W. W. Norton. Blake is a master of literary biography. In addition to the new book on Philip Roth, one of America’s greatest novelists... Read more