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As a new KBOO volunteer, let me introduce myself

Hi folks,I suppose before I start using this blog to promote my filthy agenda of education and tolerance, it's probably appropriate for me to introduce myself.My name is Rebecca Nay. I am a 30 something trans woman who has lived in Portland since 2001. I transitioned to m... Read more

Making Facebook Work (better) for you

Facebook! It's the internet site we love... and love to hate. Part of that is how little control you have when you're doing just about anything. If you are trying to publicize your show (hey, if you aren't, why not?), there are a couple of rules of thumb that will make it a ... Read more

New (draft) KBOO Mission and Vision Statements

The KBOO Board of Directors and staff, with input from KBOO members, have drafted the following mission and vision statements for our organization and now we want your input! Please fill in the survey here to let us know what you think about this work! The survey will be o... Read more

policing the boundaries of gender

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

for the Old Mole Variety Hour 31 August 2009 Earlier this month, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced that they will be verifying the gender of South African runner Caster Semenya, who won the women's 800-meter event at the Berlin Games. ... Read more

Schooling the World:

Schooling the World: The White Man's Last Burden takes a vital look at the often-harmful effects of Western education on indigenous cultures. "For centuries, missionaries have penetrated every corner of the globe with Bibles in their hands. Today’s missionaries carry alge... Read more

Listen online to Nekropolis archive

http://kboo.fm/node/51768 The B-52's Roam 4:52 Time Capsule: Songs for a Future Generation The Cramps Badass Bug 2:25 Big Beat from Badsville ... Read more

Portland Bands on WFMU's Beware of the Blog

More Portland bands than you could shake a stick at over at East Orange, New Jersey's WFMU blog:It's time for another heaping offering of mp3s from WFMU's Free Music Archive! This time, we're going to Portland, OR. A few things I've learned about the city: Portlanders have... Read more

Paleolithic Art by our ancestors, now playing in a 3-D documentary

Cave of Forgotten Dreams (3-D Doc 2010) Director: Werner Herzog Herzog may be a genius, and he is probably a little nuts, too. Thank heaven for that. All of this is evident in this documentary about cave paintings discovered in Chauvet Cave in the south of France in 1994. ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 28, 2015

Balloon Ride Fantasy Balloon Ride fantasy Self Released Alt Rock Balthazar Thin Walls PIAS Alt Rock Blitzen Trapper All Across This Land Vagrant Alt Rock Bob Moses... Read more

Tix left for Grey Gardens and Jennifer Higdon

Here's the latest Stage and Studio, a special one-hour features "Grey Gardens" at Portland Center Stage and Jennifer Higdon, the most performed composer in America, who's performing with Third Angle New Music Ensemble. Become a member online or add to your membership and ... Read more