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Happy First Anniversary to Rose City Native Radio!

About a year ago, I met Jackie Malstrom in an Intro to Audio Production class I was teaching. I offered to help her and Paul Rolland to get a Native program rolling and on April 10th this year we will be celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Rose City Native Radio, hosted, pro... Read more

KBOO’s month long experiment in ‘embedded journalism’ at Occupy Portland

When the Occupy Portland encampment began on October 6th, we at KBOO knew that we would be very involved in reporting on the movement – the issues, the constituency involved, and the bottom-up civic activism displayed by the camp’s ad-hoc organizers all spoke directly to KB... Read more

Index of leading asshattery indicators

 I love Harper's Index. For those of you not familiar with it, Harper's Index appears near the front of every edition of Harper's magazine. It presents a sort of snapshot of current affairs by way of assembling a bunch of seemingly obscure, but ultimately telling, statistic... Read more

Bob Mould - The Descent - filmed in Portland

 In honor of Bob Mould's show at the Wonder Ballroom tomorrow night, here's a cut from the new album Silver Age, with a video filmed in Portland. Enjoy! Read more

Memorial lifeisaparty Weekend Listings

  Thanks Leigh!   Bananaz. The documentary movie behind the band The Gorillaz. Unreal footage and music... http://tinyurl.com/dmzq4a   This free ‘Best of Mos Def Mixtape’ by DJ Konflikt. It’s crazy and has me excited for Friday … http://tinyurl.com/pcyzkc   Thursday Flosstra... Read more

David Theo Goldberg

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor David Theo Goldberg David Theo Goldberg, “Socialities of the Skin.”   March 25, 7:00 p.m. Portland State University Smith Memorial Student Union Room 238   David Theo Goldberg is a Professor of Comparative Literature at the  University of Califo... Read more

KBOO Working to Create new Mission and Vision Statements!

KBOO Strategic Planning Support Work Group, board and staff are leading a process to create a new mission and vision statement for KBOO.  KBOO does not have an official mission statement - we have our Programming Charter, but not a mission statement! (See the section below ... Read more

Cards and letters for John Talley

John Talley is now over at Menlo Park Health Care, 745 NE 122nd Ave. Rm 141, PDX 97005. Cards and letters are welcomed. Read more

9--TEXT--Leonora Carrington's MY MOTHER IS A COW for monologue

Hi, Here's another, probably best read by a woman. love raf   Read more

Gourd Art show by Toni Goldenberg Eugene Oregon 11-10 and 11-11-12

Hi everyone!   On November 10th and 11th, Saturday and Sunday, I am hosting an open studio. There will be refreshments, my newest Gourd art ,jewelery and sign ups for gourd classes.Come and relax and perhaps find a gourd piece you love. Looking forward to seeing you here.  T... Read more