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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s l... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 14, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 10/14/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) Mole Julian Ankney hosts this Indigenous People’s Day show which features the following segments: Indigenous Food Sovereignty In September, WSU Vancouver broke ground on two new campus gardens–one a student community garden, the other centering Indi... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 10/10/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
In tonight's episode, the top stories are: China threatens to retaliate against clothing manufacturers over forced labor; the EU votes to raise tariffs on Chinese EVs; and humanitarian aid workers are military targets in Israel. Read more

Nitazenes in the UK

Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Nitazenes in the UK. Nitazenes are a type of synthetic opioid that’s been turning up as a contaminant in the unregulated drug supplies in Australia, New Zealand, the EU, and the UK. Barod, a harm reduction and recovery services provider in Wal... Read more

Understanding October 7, 2023 and Israel’s War on the Gaza Strip

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Radiozine
Please join us at KBOO Community Radio on Monday, October 7th at 8am for a special edition of Radiozine, Understanding October 7, 2023 and Israel’s War on the Gaza Strip with Joel Beinin, the Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History and Professor of Middle East History, Eme... Read more

Screening: Spaces of Exception

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Jan Haaken speaks with Kristin Lene Hole, Associate Professor in and Director of the School of Film at Portland State University.  They talk about the screening on October 22nd of the 2018 documentary film SPACES OF EXCEPTION, directed by Malek Raamny and Matt Peterson. ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for October 7, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode about events in Palestine is hosted by Jon Nelson and includes segments from the Old Mole archive as well as news about an upcoming film screening.   Juan Cole on Gaza in 2014 During Israel's 2014 war on Gaza, Laurie Mercier talked with historian and Midd... Read more

Assault on Gaza 2023

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  In this segment from December 2023, Jan Haaken speaks with Mohammed Nabil, Palestinian rights activist, who hails from Kahn Younis in the south of Gaza. Mohammed speaks of the anguish of those who have loved ones in Gaza, the difficulties of knowing what is happening on ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for Evening News
In tonight's episode, "On the Brink in the Middle East." Israel's assassination of Hassan Nasrullah and invasion of southern Lebanon are leading to wider war that could include a direct US confrontation with Iran. As in Gaza, the US is doing nothing to restrain Israel. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for September 30, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  This episode is hosted by Frann Michel and features these segments:   How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom Israeli universities have long enjoyed a reputation as bastions of liberal democracy even as Israel continues to bomb schools in Gaza in its genocidal... Read more