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Robin Hood (2010)

Today on the Old Mole, Denise Morris and I discussed Robin Hood, starring Russell Crowe and directed by Ridley Scott. We went hoping to see some stealing from the rich and giving to the poor, but this version is more about defending the nation-state and the rule of law. ... Read more

Jim Andrew's Sale/KBOO Benefit

Jim Andrews' Jazz & Blues Treasure Trove 5000 CD Sale & Free Concert! LPs too. KBOO Benefit! Sunday May 16 The Old Church, SW 11th and Clay 2 to 6:30 pm Longtime KBOO jazz programmer Jim Andrews left a pristine & astounding collection of 5000 hand picked CDs. Many rarit... Read more

Paul Middendorf of galleryHomeland

Listen to the interview here. Paul Middendorf is the director of galleryHomeland, an arts nonprofit on the eastside. Homeland as an international artist residency and bring people to Portland from all over the world. Paul also helps Portland artists get their work out of to... Read more

Underwriters in the WWtop200

These community businesses support KBOO through underwriting. This month, they're contenders in the Willamette Week's "Best of Portland" poll! You can vote for them here until June 30th: http://bitly.com/top200ww. If you use Twitter, let the world know that you voted with t... Read more

Tuesday's (web) work is lost

Hello dear comrades - As you know, the website crashed in a big way on Tuesday night.... and it didn't come back up until Thursday morning. The crash corrupted the website databases -- which contained all of the content on the website. According to Wikipedia, "The word corr... Read more

Remembering Jim Braun

We are saddened by the sudden loss of long-time friend and volunteer Jim Braun, 79, who passed away August 24, after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage from a bad fall. Jim was a native of Portland and was dedicated to community radio. He was not on the air very often but you... Read more

More Talk Radio: How should Progressives respond to anti-Obama rallies

On Monday, September 14, we spoke about the rallies and protests against the President and his policies. The not so hidden racism in much of the rhetoric and organizing, and the apparent limited response of progressives was the subject of conversations.Celeste and I refer... Read more