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To everyone in our Beloved Community,   In light of the inauguration, the slew of executive orders, and the rise of misinformation in the United States, we here at KBOO are committed to continuing our legacy as an alternative to mainstream media. We have a duty to serv... Read more

This episode is inspired by the iconic shirt worn by Theo Huxtable — a nod to Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s classic character. Backed by a genre-defying soundtrack, in this episode  The Parsing Sound crew explores peace, personal legacy, and the quiet confidence it takes to sta... Read more

Dr Mel Ganus, along with legendary psychology professor and researcher, Dr Philip Zimbardo, wrote Squid Your Brain, which includes 5 steps for more mindful decision making. Dr. Mel, also known as "The SQUID Lady," has been focusing her life’s work on helping people of al... Read more

  Jon Nelson hosts this episode, which focuses on becoming an organizer, and features these segments: Tim Norgren on The Thin Green Line (Part 2) Desiree Hellegers brings audio from a 2017 interview with climate justice activist and labor organizer Tim Norgren.  In Part... Read more

  This program aired originally on January 27, 2025 As we confront the existential crisis of climate chaos there are two paths we can take. We can make dramatic changes that meaningfully reduce carbon emissions. Or we can accept the fossil fuel industry’s self-serving cl... Read more

We feature a few artists who sing or speak in invented languages, some pure spoken word performances, and some new musical releases which coincidentally feature machine god Tom Djll. Words by Ron Heglin, Tom Djll, Jaap Blonk, John Cage, Laurie Anderson, keyboards, synths... Read more

Our guest is Portland author Carolyn Dasher, discussing her debut novel, American Sky. Set against the backdrop of three American wars—World War I, World War II, and Vietnam—the novel follows three generations of maverick women who dare to soar beyond the social confine... Read more