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Time Based Art Festival 2017

Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Guest Host Susannah Mars of Artslandia talks with Angela Mattox, artistic director of PICA and Holcombe Waller, performr and trustee. They highlight many of the TBA:17 performances and events. See more at http://pica.org/programs/tba-festival/tba17/   TBA:17 PROGRAMS S... Read more

What Are You Listening To?

Airs at: Mon, 08/28/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Host Crum the Villian and  producer Saint James ask guests about music that is important to them and why.  What is on your current playlist?  How does the music you listen to impact your daily life?     This week's guests are:  Laura Shea [@iamlaurashea] Vincent Magee... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for August 28 2017

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement hosts and we hear: Bill Resnick talks with urban design professor Nicco Larco about how technology, from ecommerce to autonomous vehicles, has and might yet affect cities. Desiree Hellegers interviews Portland singer-songwriter Naomi Little Bear Morena about... Read more

Hot Topics

Airs at: Sun, 08/27/2017 at 5:15pm - Sun, 09/03/2017 at 5:15pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Tragedy in Charlottesville, VA.  Should confederate monuments be taken down, does it change anything?  Lamar Odom wants a reality TV show.  Should women give back engagement rings when the engagement is called off?  Join us as we discuss these topics and more. Read more

Threshold Shift

Produced for:  Threshold Shift
  Hear the Earth You're Missing Threshold Shift is a collection of field recordings created and contributed by sound professionals, scientists, and student-citizens from across the globe. Why do we record? By many accounts, there is less than 2% of the Earth that is free ... Read more

Spells: A Novel within Photographs

Airs at: Thu, 09/21/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Twenty years ago, while working as a security guard in an art museum, Peter Rock staved off the job’s inherent boredom and loneliness by trying to make up a story for each photograph, painting and object in the museum. A few years ago, reminded of the pleasures and play ... Read more

Cannibal

Airs at: Thu, 09/14/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  "Safiya Sinclair, a 2016 Whiting Writers’ Award–winner, crafts her stunning debut collection around the beauty and brutality of the word cannibal, whose origins derive from Christopher Columbus’s belief that the Carib people he encountered consumed human flesh. Attacking... Read more

Interview with Artist Alex Chiu

Airs at: Fri, 08/25/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
Portland artist Alex Chiu joins us to talk about his recent work and what inspires his latest style.  Read more

Morphosis in Blue, 1997 by Heriberto Montes de Oca

Airs at: Fri, 08/25/2017 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/26/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
  Following the investigation of American-Mexican border musician Heriberto Montes de Oca (Aristeo), a pioneer in the area.   Tuesday I met with his son Aristeo Montes de Oca in Eugene at a parking lot, who gave me unedited material from his dad: twelve tapes and a box full... Read more

President Trump Gives His Blessing to "Trump TV"

Airs at: Thu, 08/24/2017 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The 45th President has recently given his blessing over brand-new television programming intended to counteract what he has dubbed, “Fake News” in a January 11th press conference last winter. Over the last several weeks, the presidents Facebook page has begun to feature sho... Read more