Arts/Culture

Matthew Cortese: " Japan: A destination and a dream"

Airs at: Fri, 01/19/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Once Upon a Time

As an introduction to Japan, we are listening to Japanese Jazz and the version of "Take Five". Then, Matthew, tells us about the first time he learned about Japan. He was in the first grade. His teacher spoke about a country called Japan. Since then, he started th... Read more

Playful Presence: Conversation with a Painter/Nomad

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Playful Presence

Taj talks with Roxanne Patruznick, who paints and lives a nomadic lifestyle. More info on Roxanne's art: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GummyEmpire More info on Taj's creativity coaching: https://www.tajbaker.com Read more

Culture in Motion

Airs at: Wed, 01/17/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Produced for: Culture in Motion with Mic Crenshaw

Host Mic Crenshaw, PRE-RECORDED. Only on KBOO 90.7FM Portland. ----- Read more

Little Bird Reviewed

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

A few months ago, the U.S. Supreme Court heard a challenge to a federal law designed to keep indigenous children from being taken from their families and put up for adoption outside of their tribes. Oregon writer and photographer Matt Witt tells us about a riveting TV se... Read more

Film at 11 for 19 January, 2024, looks at some old and new films

Airs at: Fri, 01/19/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

Today, we are joined by Matthew of KBOO’s Gremlin Time to reach into the past and look again at The Rocketteer, based on the distinctive comic book, followed by a compare and contrast with the recent animated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. But first, we offer a whir... Read more

Folk Espresso - Maidin Mhalth - St. Brigid's Day Special

Airs at: Mon, 01/15/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Folk Espresso

Women musicians in the Irish tradition are the focus of this special St. Brigid's Day episode of Folk Espresso. St Brigid’s Day, also called Imbolc or Imbolg, is traditionally celebrated on February 1 and marks the beginning of spring. Join host Kevin Grgurich for a Maidin ... Read more

Chris Chandler

Airs at: Tue, 01/16/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Chris Chandler about his show Elemental Forms, which is on now at Elizabeth Leach Gallery through March 2. Chandler talks about his use of typeface as a starting point in abstraction, his analog vers... Read more

Katherine Dunn reads Runyon & Dick Powell appears as Diamond

Airs at: Mon, 01/15/2024 at 11:00pm - Tue, 01/16/2024 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

Tonight we reair a couple of cozy stories for a winter evening set in mid 20th Century New York City. Up first, Katherine Dunn reads Damon Runyon's Tight Shoes, a story about local politics. And in the second hour, Dick Powell returns as Private Eye Richard Diamond who fin... Read more