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Sherrie Wolf

In August Sherrie Wolf will show “Faces” at the Laura Russo Gallery. All the paintings of faces are from art history. She's my guest on August 3rd. Read more

Review of "The Road," now open (Nov. 25)

The RoadDirector: John HillcoatWith: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker, et al.The post-apocalypse movie is a genre within itself, and goes back years.  The World, The Flesh and the Devil; The Omega Man; Mad Max, etc.  Despite it... Read more

Pics of Linda Meanus and Trish Jordan

 On Thursday, March 10, the 54th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls by the United States government through the Corps of Engineers, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People interviewed Linda Meanus, grandaughter of the fishing chief Tommy Thompson, and Linda Meanus f... Read more

New Jazz Releases May 2, 2013

Stephen Anderson Trio        Believe                    SummitEmily Bear                Diversity                ConcordChad Carter                Let Me Love You            JKBJWill Calhoun                Life in this World            MotemaJohn Ehlis                A... Read more

CLR James

Born in Trinidad in 1901, CLR James was a leftist writer and social theorist until his death in 1989. In the 1930s, he worked for West Indian Independence, and moved to Britain, where he wrote a number of novels, and was the cricket reporter for the Manchester Guardian... Read more

Promises Made--That Will be Kept

Promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep. When I ran for the KBOO Board in 2000, and recently was voted unanimously to serve on the present KBOO Board, I made promises that I intended and still intend to keep. My platform then in 2000 was the same as the recent one ... Read more

Assimulation

Assimulation: The process whereby a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture. Drugs, alcohol, etc. Need there be more said? Act the part we choose while understanding the end result. Read more

Announcements 4-7-11

Are you looking for housing? If so, join the Housing Seekers’ Circle provided by the Native American Rehabilitation Association. You’ll learn about housing options, subsidized housing, long term housing, reasonable accommodations, and new opportunities. The Housing Seeke... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library July 6, 2013

 Tsee MudBacro LSDShadoksAlt RockVon Hauswolff, AnnaCeremonyOtherAlt RockOverseasOverseasSelf ReleasedAlt RockEll V GoreSex StaticLast GangAlt RockSuddarth, PoeinaHappy WhoreSelf ReleasedAlt RockFino, RoseAnnRoseAnn FinoWoodstockRegular RockTrampled Under FootBadlandsCon... Read more

Gay Pride on KBOO

 June is Gay Pride Month & many KBOO programs will highlight or feature LGBTQ topics. Look for KBOO's June Program Guide for details. Portland Pride is June 14 & 15, with the Parade happening Sunday morning, kicking off from W. Burnside and S. Broadway.     Read more