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Cuba: Revolution and Democracy

Airs at: Mon, 08/01/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 “The emancipation of a the working classes,” said Marx, “must be conquered by the working classes themselves.” All his work was aimed at empowering the working class with the intellectual tools to do carry out that self-emancipation and self-rule. Marx never intended his w... Read more

The 8th Annual NW Book Festival

Airs at: Fri, 07/29/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
Host Ken Jones talks with Oregon-based author and indie publisher, Dan Armstrong. Dan will be appearing at the 8th Annual NW Book Festival, this Saturday in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square. Dan gives us a preview of the festival, and talks about the nuts and bolts of ... Read more

Interview With Nikki Brown Clown

Airs at: Wed, 07/27/2016 at 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Evening News
Nikki Brown (Clown) has a mural in progress off of alberta street and we get a more in depth look into her journey towards becoming the clown we know and love today.  Read more

D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Film Show
  D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus have been celebrated in the documentary field for such groundbreaking films as Don't Look Back, Monterey Pop, Startup.com, Down From the Mountain, and The War Room.  One of the founders of the Direct Cinema movement, Pennebaker originall... Read more

Interview with Jo Baker for July 28th

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between the Covers
Author of historical-fiction novel A County Road, A Tree, Jo Baker answers questions about its protagonist's, Sam Beckett's, life. Read more

“The Numbers,” Portland’s Forgotten East Side

Airs at: Wed, 07/27/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  This Live episode of Profiles explores the history of East Portland, as well as the impact of the current gentrification process on communities of color in "the Numbers" and highlights the creative efforts of residents to foster East Portland as a place where neighborhoo... Read more

LIVE Carlos Chavez

Airs at: Wed, 06/15/2016 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Carlos talks about his experience with KBOO and his current prowls Read more

LIVE Stevie Elepan

Airs at: Thu, 06/02/2016 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Stevie is back discussing his trip home to Pueto Rico Read more

LIVE Vanport Mosaid Festival

Airs at: Tue, 05/24/2016 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
We take a trip back to the event that destoryed the Vanport area and how the community migrated on Read more

LIVE Ahjamu Umi

Airs at: Tue, 03/29/2016 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Ahjamu talks about Cuban affairs Read more