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Interview with Toni Partington and Christopher Luna

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Poetry and Everything
Chris and Toni co-host Ghost Town Poetry Open Mic, the series he established in 2004. Together they founded Printed Matter Vancouver, a small press and editing service.  Not only are there two of them, working together on those projects, but each of them does (notably) more... Read more

Hot Off The Press...

Airs at: Sat, 04/15/2017 at 1:15pm - Sun, 04/23/2017 at 1:15pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Session's DOJ could possibly roll back Obama era agreements with local law enforcement agencies.  Should parents be notified of children's birth control decisions?  Momma June's weight loss surgery.  Tune in as we discuss these topics and more.    Read more

Andrea Stolowitz & Berlin Diary

Airs at: Tue, 04/18/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Susannah Mars talks with Oregon Book Award-winning playwright Andrea Stolowitz. Her play Berlin Diary  produced by Hand2Mouth Theatre just opened at Coho Theatre. She's also just been selected as the Lacroute Playwright-in-Residence at Artists Repertory Theatre for the next... Read more

Getting to the root, cutting the weeds... and continuing to grow.

Airs at: Thu, 04/13/2017 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
The inundation of increasingly compact technology is said to 'free us up' from being tied to one place, enabling us to create larger (global) communities, based on our interests and ideologies.  What we have seen though, is that this has led to the marketing and perpetuatio... Read more

Radio Lost and Found for 4/13/17

Airs at: Thu, 04/13/2017 at 10:00pm - Fri, 04/14/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
Tonight's show features Eric Isaacson, substituting for an ailing Rich L. He probably wouldn't have chosen a space-themed show picture, but there you have it. Read more

Farel Dalrymple and Ryan Alexander-Tanner

Airs at: Thu, 04/13/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Award-winning Portland comics artists Farel Dalrymple and Ryan Alexander-Tanner return to the KBOO studios with fresh stories and new projects to share.  Between stints at DC and Marvel, Farel is publishing the second volume of his celebrated series Pop Gun War for Dark ... Read more

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

Airs at: Tue, 04/11/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae welcomes back NY Times best-selling author Lisa See who has just released her new book The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane. Lisa See spends a couple of years researching and writing her books. Since Dmae spoke with her in 2014, the author has been researching the Akha, an... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 04/10/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Our first show for April. Tune in for live music, radio drama and fun with Fortunato, Just Jess, Mad Chef PBK, and the Sampler Crew. Coming into the studio to perform will be Radio Phoenix. And, joining us by phone will be Jenny of Jenny and the Mexicats. We'll also being p... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Tsilli Pines and Will Smith about Design Week Portland 2017

Airs at: Tue, 04/11/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, April 11 at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Tsilli Pines and Will Smith. Pines is the Director of Design Week Portland, which runs April 21 to 29, 2017, and Smith is with the Untitled Studio collective. Pines will detail the main designer talk and events at T... Read more

Rip City Basement - Von Gage x Poetic Justice

Airs at: Sat, 04/08/2017 at 10:00pm - Sun, 04/09/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Rip City Basement
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