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War the norm when there's no respect for the feminine

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" -- a look at life as a transgender in a pro-masculine war-obsessed world. Read more

Vietnam War triage nurse Arlene Edwards on her experiences in Portable Hospital in 1968

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2011 at 12:00am
Co-hosts Marvin Simmons and Bill Bires interview Arlene Edwards, who was a nurse in Vietnam at the 45th Surgical Hospital in 1968. The 45th was first organized in 1943 at Camp White, Oregon as the 45th Portable Hospital. It was designed to be carried by men, pack animals or... Read more

Mr. President: Let's look at the 7-decade growth of executive power in the U.S.

Airs at: Tue, 06/21/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor.  Joe Uris is off for the summer.   Mr. President: Let's look at the 7-decade growth of executive power in the U.S. It's been nearly 70 years since the U.S. Congress has declared war. The current administration has enshrined and deepened the sur... Read more

First We Deprive Them of Resources and Then We Judge Them

Airs at: Fri, 06/10/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
A conversation about the challenges faced by families, particularly those that are young and poor. Learn about efforts to address these issues and to change the public discourse on what it means to be a strong family.With Amanda Wake, Youth Organizing Manager for Asian Comm... Read more

Tis the Season for Pride!

Airs at: Tue, 06/14/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
June is Pride month, so we're focusing on the variety of pride events happening in our area. We start the show with an interview with Belinda Carroll, Vickie Shaw, Gloria Bigalow and Jackie Monahan. All of these comedians are part of the Curiously Strong Comedy shows happen... Read more

Pitch A Tent for the Right 2 Survive

Airs at: Wed, 06/08/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Right To Survive
Why is it legal to pitch a tent for leisure but not for survival on the city streets of Portland.  R2S reporters Ibrahim Mubarak and Jac Brown investigate.  MEDIA ADVISORY     June 8th, 2011   Homeless and Formerly Homeless Portlanders to Set up Camp Along the Rose Parade R... Read more

Helen Keller: politically incorrect rebel girl

Airs at: Mon, 06/06/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Helen Keller is a beloved bleeding-heart symbol of personal perseverance, an "unmitigated American folk-hero" even, but what we hardly hear in school is that she persevered against capitalism and in solidarity with the radical left movements of her time. This short essay, r... Read more

Queer Documentary Film Festival featured on Out Loud Radio

Airs at: Tue, 05/31/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
Tonight we hightlight QDoc, the only queer documentary film festival in the United States. QDoc is happening this weekend at the Clinton Street Theater, and the opening night party is on Thursday @ 9:30pm at Mothers Bistro. We featured audio clips from a few movies, includin... Read more

Outside In: Interview with a Portland Dancer

Airs at: Wed, 06/01/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Underground
KBOO has hosted a Youth Radio Intensive with Outside In this week, and we are proud to present the audio produced by this fabulous group of young people! Kimmi interviews her sister Jess about working as a dancer in the strip club industry. Read more

Geraldine Brooks talks about "Caleb's Crossing," her novel inspired by Harvard's first Native American graduate

Airs at: Thu, 05/19/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Marianne Barisonek interviews Geraldine Brooks, best-selling author and winner of the Pulitzer Prize (for March) about her new book, CALEB’S CROSSING, which was inspired by the life of Caleb Cheeshahteaumauk, the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. ... Read more