Spoken Arts

KBOO response to COVID19

Opportunities: Poetry Workshops; Critique Groups; Calls for Submissions; Contests; Fellowships etc

In Klamath Falls Saturday July 28:   Free Literary Elements in Songwriting Workshop Klamath County Library, 126 S. Third St. Klamath Falls, OR Performance by Laura Gibson and workshop students at 4:30p.m. Free and open to the public. Portland singer and song writer Laura Gib... Read more

Deb Patterson Interview

Produced for:  Between Us
Deb Patterson is a democrat running for Oregon Senate District 10.  Until 2019, when she passed away, that seat was occupied by republican Jackie Winters.  Don Merrill talked with Ms. Patterson about her support of women's issues, if her service as an ordained minister will... Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 03/26/20

Airs at: Thu, 03/26/2020 at 10:00pm - Fri, 03/27/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
The shows must go on! A home broadcast edition of Radio Lost & Found, in exile. Hope you can tune in! Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour on 3/23/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2020 at 11:00pm - Tue, 03/24/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
The Holy Crowley Hour has been a beacon of enlightenment, entertainment, and laughs for a generation, a relatively brief generation. We started the show back in September 2014, as a fill-in for a few late-night deejays at KBOO who were handed temporary suspensions for messi... Read more

A Different Nature: 23 - The Music of Genesis P-Orridge

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2020 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  A Different Nature
Some music from genre and gender-defying artist Genesis Breyer-Orridge, Genesis P-Orridge, Neil Megson (b. 1950), who dropped their body on the 14th of March after a lengthy battle with leukemia. We'll hear some of pioneering Industrial band Throbbing Gristle, some of Post... Read more

Talking Earth with Hollie Fisher and Katie Goodyear

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poets Hollie Fisher and Katie Goodyear.  Hollie Fisher has been reading around Portland for years, and is a veteran of the New Poets Challenge series.  Sophia Hellstrom-White hosts. Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 03/12/20

Airs at: Thu, 03/12/2020 at 10:00pm - Fri, 03/13/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
Touch this show, It’s sick!  I don’t particularly care for doing themed shows. It’s just not something I usually do, but I do often jot ideas down on a Post-It note. Recent news has had me filling several leafs of tiny yellow squares. Songs about sickness, healing, paranoi... Read more

Joel DeVore Interview

Produced for:  Between Us
Joel DeVore, a sitting judge for Oregon's Court of Appeals, is seeking reelection to its 11the position. He talked with Don Merrill about how the court deals with questions of constitutionality, whether a judge is a judge 24-hours a day and how, most times, people aren't re... Read more

Buscando America on 03/03/20

Airs at: Tue, 03/03/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En esta emisión hablamos con Ivonne Ramírez autora de Ellas tienen Nombre,  un proyecto de monitoreo y mapeo que muestra los feminicidios en Ciudad Juárez de 1993 a la fecha. La performancera Rocío Boliver habla sobre su proyecto Entre la Vejez y la Menopausia. En la 2da ... Read more

John Holm Interview

Produced for:  Between Us
John Holm is a democrat who is running for US House District 2.  He talked with Don Merrill about how his mother was a strong influence on his personal and political life, how he'll bring down prescription drug prices if he gets voted into office and why he feels Republican... Read more