Health

Decriminalizing Poverty

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Philip Alston, the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, recently completed a visit to the United States. His report was a damning indictment of the growing class divide within the US.... Read more

Sex4Sale: Episode 4, Sex Industry Workers

Airs at: Thu, 11/16/2017 at 5:00pm - 5:15pm

Produced for: Evening News

This is the fourth episode in KBOO's series on the business of sex in Portland. In this episode we describe the different types of workers who make their livings in the sex industry. Guests include people who work in prostitution, stripping, porn film-making and sex toy s... Read more

News and Public Affairs Day: Community Forum on Police Accountability

Airs at: Fri, 12/01/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: News and Public Affairs Day

KBOO reporters Sam Bouman and Jasmin Moneymaker speak with a panel of guests with many years and varieties of experience advocating for greater accountability, reform and positive change in Portland's sytem of law enforcement. The discussion is rooted in the City of Portlan... Read more

The Fight for Free Time

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Clayton Morgareidge shares a shortened version of an essay by Miya Tokumitsu in Jacobin: "The Fight for Free Time." Image by William Merritt Chase, Public Domain Read more

Doyal Smith, DDA of Oregon

Airs at: Mon, 12/11/2017 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Prison Pipeline

Karen James discusses dual diagnosis with Doyal Smith, Executive Director of DDA of Oregon. Dual Diagnosis Anonymous (DDA) is a peer support group based on an authorized version of the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous plus an additional 5 Steps that focus on Dual Diagnosis... Read more

Metamorphosis: RADICAL EMPATHY

Airs at: Thu, 12/07/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

On this episode of Political Perspectives, producer Carlos Chavez joins Deborah Arthur and her fall term Metamorphosis Capstone class at MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility. This course provides an opportunity for a small group of students from PSU and a small group of ... Read more

Anxiety, Stress & Depression

Airs at: Fri, 12/08/2017 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Bread and Roses

Anxiety, stress and depression often plague us this time of year. Javelin Hardy, mental health therapist and author of "The Girl Inside Me" brings rich experience coupled with a holistic approach. Hosted by Della Rae Read more

The Enneagram, Personality Development, and Spiritual Growth

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

Ian Morgan Cron is a bestselling author, Enneagram teacher, nationally recognized speaker, psychotherapist, and Episcopal priest. His books include the novel Chasing Francis and spiritual memoir Jesus, My Father, the CIA, and Me. Ian draws on an array of disciplines—from... Read more

Crazywise

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Madness Radio

Is madness breakdown or initiation into a spiritual calling? Crazywise is a new documentary film that explores the meaning of psychosis from the perspective of traditional cultures and shamanism. Phil Borges is an award winning photographer and filmmaker whose work has a... Read more

Native Voices from the Edge

Airs at: Thu, 11/30/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Cary Watters and Amory Zschach return to host Voices From the Edge and welcome two community leaders to continue the discussion on Native American Heritage Month. Jessica Rojas is a 3rd generation Oregonian, raised in NE Portland. She provides technical assistance, advo... Read more