Arts/Culture

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FA Radio

Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2019 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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What We're Reading Now

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
  Black Book Talk co-hosts Emma Jackson Ford, O. B. Hill and Patricia Welch discuss what's on their bookshelves this month.  Listeners are invited to call-in (503-231-8187) and share their current reads. Read more

Pop Culture Roundtable!

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
Join the Pacific Underground Collective (Tabitha, Jake, Sara, and Matt) for a roundtable on Asian Pacific Americans in Pop Culture!     Read more

It Takes A Village To Be Un-Tethered

Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2019 at 12:00am - Tue, 04/30/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Village Vibes Podcast
This is a special episode because it’s just US... ᴼⁿᶜᵉ ᵘᵖᵒⁿ ᵃ ᵗᶦᵐᵉ, ᵗʰᵉʳᵉ ʷᵃˢ ᵃ ᵍᶦʳˡ We’re talking about Jordan Peele and Lupita Nyong’o’s blinding talents, the one downfall to Beyoncé, and PLANET EARTH!!!! Tune in, have a laugh, think a thot, and remember #ittakesavillage   Read more

A Radio Geekly: Episode 32 - Famous Finales and Farewell ARG

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  A Radio Geekly
It's a bittersweet time for ARG as we will host our finale episode THIS FRIDAY at 11am. We're bringing the collective back together one last time to chat about famous finales in geekdom, as well as our favorite moments from the last 3 years of A Radio Geekly. If you have a... Read more

The Reckonings

Airs at: Fri, 04/19/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  From “Speak Truth to Power,” about the condition of not being believed about rape and assault; to “Goliath,” about the ways evil is used as a form of social control; to “The Fallout,” about ecological and generational violence, Lacy M. Johnson creates masterful, elabora... Read more

Pure Hollywood

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Pulitzer prize and National Book Award-finalist Christine Schutt talks with David Naimon about her latest story collection Pure Hollywood. “Nobody writes like Schutt . . . and her latest collection is the perfect entry point for readers new to her work . . . In each of t... Read more

Treknology: Science Fiction to Science Fact

Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2019 at 10:30am - Wed, 04/03/2019 at 2:00pm
Produced for:  Get Trekked
We are joined by theoretical astrophysicist Ethan Siegel to talk about his book Treknology: The Science of Star Trek from Tricorders to Warp Drive, positivity; and our ideal jobs on the Enterprise.  Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 26

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The Politics of Living
All feedback, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: TPOL@KBOO.ORG The Politics of Living show is currently looking for contributors and guests. For more information, please email: TPOL@KBOO.ORG Hosted by: Vicky Mazzone   Content Contributors Dennise M. Kowalczyk - ... Read more

Crossing Mnisose & The No Play

Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae features playwright, activist, and attorney Mary Kathryn Nagle (Cherokee Nation) and her world premiere play Portland Center Stage's Crossing Mnisose opening April 13th which weaves the story of  Sacajawea (also known by the Hidatsa pronunciation of "Sacagawea") juxtap... Read more