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The Meaningless Life

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge elaborates on Chloe Watlington's remark that deaths of despair are really "capital punishment for those who fall down in the race for success in a winners-take-all society." Clayton's conclusion is nevertheless a hopeful one. You can read this piece here... Read more

With Black Portlanders Already at Higher Risk of Drowning, Portland Moves to Close Columbia Pool Amid Cuts to Parks and Recreation.

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Is Portland is poised to begin privatizing pools, parks and recreation centers? Field Mole Desiree Hellegers talks with union organizers, activists and community members--including actor and jazz and Gospel singer  Marilyn Keller-- about the pending loss of 70 union jobs, a... Read more

03 TRIPP-P August2019

Airs at: Sat, 08/24/2019 at 12:30pm - Thu, 09/30/2021 at 11:45pm
Produced for TRIPP-P
The Portland Harbor Community Coalition (PHCC) was founded in 2012 by local Portland resident Donovan Smith. A major focus for PHCC has been addressing the Portland Superfund site on the Willamette River, as well as sustaining healthy relationships between the River and th... Read more

TRIPP-P

  A podcast discussing Politics, Protests & POT-pourri, based out of Portland, Oregon, USA.   Hosted by Cory Elia & Lesley McLam Production Engineer & Graphic Designer: Lesley McLam Read more

Kaiser Ready to Strike & Pop Mob Fools Fascists

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Produced for Labor Radio
Kaiser healthcare workers, Jennifer Forrester and Liz Arndt, speak from the picketline about their fight for safe staffing and possible strike. Then Alyssa Pariah discusses the Popular Mobilization's SPECTACLE to fool Proud Boys and other fascist forces on August 17th. Read more

Truth, Lies, and the Place In-Between....

Airs at: Tue, 08/20/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Is It You Or Is It Me
Join myself and Jenn Burleton as we talk about the disparity between ideological propaganda and actual experience. We will be using our experiences as Transwomen to unpack how it is that propaganda served up by those whose intentions are to control the narative as opposed t... Read more

Our Stories have POWER

Tell your recovery story and to listen to other people who have claimed victory over alcohol and other drugs.     Read more

The Death of Michael Barton: Callous Medical Neglect at the Oregon State Penitentiary

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
Karen James interviews Joel Greenberg, attorney with Disability Rights Oregon (DRO), author of a new report:  “Independent Investigation of the Death of Michael Barton: Mental Illness & Medical Neglect in an Oregon Prison.”  Michael Barton was a 54-year old prisoner in the ... Read more

Periods Part 2: Monster Periods!

Airs at: Thu, 08/15/2019 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
For some, their monthly period is a time of empowerment and celebration. For others, its a minor annoyance. But for some folks, it is a major pain in the...uterus. Heavy bleeding and/or bad cramps can really mess with your life. On this episode, Miriam the Midwife discusses... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 30

Airs at: Wed, 08/07/2019 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. Kowalcyzk... Read more