Arts/Culture

Monitoring The Future

Airs at: Wed, 12/18/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Free Culture Radio

On this installment of Free Culture Radio: the National Institute on Drug Abuse and the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research recently released the results of this year's Monitoring The Future Survey, so we hear from NIDA Director Nora Volkow, MD, about som... Read more

Featured guest: KURT IKEDA

Airs at: Mon, 02/03/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Wider Window Poetry

Thanks to our featured guest Kurt Ikeda, and we'll also hear poems by Robert Lashley, https://www.seattlereviewofbooks.com/writers/robert-lashley/ Read more

Rural Community Building with Martha Verduzco and Katie Cook

Airs at: Wed, 12/18/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Produced for: Rural Roots Rising

Rural Community Building features Martha Verduzco with Hood River Latino Network in the Columbia River Gorge and Katie Cook with Rural Voices in Gilliam County. From organizing marches and resource fairs to creating publicly accessible childcare, this episode emphasizes a c... Read more

Buscando America on 12/17/19

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

Transmitiendo desde la Ciudad de México, hablamos con Margara Cervantes y Aurora Escoto sobre el proyecto de Narradoras Urbanas el cual es un laboratorio literario comunitario y sonoro que promueve el dialogo entre mujeres, la narrativa urbana y la memoria colectiva. En Kró... Read more

The Irishman

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Labor unions, corruption and capitalism will be on tap as Victoria Saucedo, Mark Brenner and Denise Morris come together for a roundtable discussion of Martin Scorsese’s lasted film, The Irishman. Read more

Rene Denfeld Encore

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae presents an encore broadcast of Portland author Rene Denfeld about The Butterfly Girl, her sequel to the The Child Finder. Her follow up to her book about Naomi, a private investigator, an exceptional young woman who has a talent for finding lost children. In this n... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Jon Gottshall about his show 16 Cranes

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday Dec. 17, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Photographer Jon Gottshall [ponounced GOTCH-ALL] about his show 16 Cranes, which is on now at Gallery 114 through December 27. School teacher Gottshall made a dozen trips to the Willamette River superfund sit... Read more

The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien read by Katherine Dunn

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/17/2019 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

As we do every year, we present excerpts from "The Father Christmas Letters" by J.R.R. Tolkien. These are letters that he wrote to his children every year at Christmas starting in the mid 1920's when they were very young and right up to the eve of World War 2. In the letter... Read more

More fun on the Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

To start your week off, Fortunate will present some holiday stories for today's Sampler. As we do each year, we'll play one of The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien which we recorded years ago with Portland writer Katherine Dunn. And, "Dancing Dan's Christmas" by D... Read more