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Radio Lost & Found for 10/14/21

Airs at: Thu, 10/14/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 10/15/2021 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radio Lost and Found

Another live episode zinging its way from my home studio to KBOO studios and straight to your home. Tributes to the recently departed Dee Pop of Bush Tetras and Pat Fish of the (variously named) Jazz Butcher. Also, a new release by local Noise/Soundscape artist Daniel Menc... Read more

Jonesy

You'll meet the most interesting people in the world of literature, radio theater, podcasts, music, and humor here, on every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 11am to 11:30am PT. I'm the host of Jonesy, Ken Jones. No relation, by the way. Read more

Talking Earth: Walt Curtis Indigenous Day

Airs at: Mon, 10/11/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Talking Earth

In tonight's edition of Talking Earth, local poet Walt Curtis plays John Trudell and Trevino Brings Plenty to honor Indigenous Day. Board-op Patrick Bocarde chimes in with a bitter review of the Charles Bukowski film "Barfly", and reads a poem riffing on the Beatles' song ... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour 10/10/21

Airs at: Sun, 10/10/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

Songs of Shabbat interspersed with a special showcasing of music from Jewish folk singer, Abby Gostein. Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 09/23/21

Airs at: Thu, 09/23/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 09/24/2021 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radio Lost and Found

Another live episode of Radio Lost & Found. Lots of new and old stuff, as well as some music by the late Richard H. Kirk of Cabaret Voltaire and other surprises. Read more

Buscando America on 09/21/21

Airs at: Tue, 09/21/2021 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

En esta emisión hablamos de las crisis migratorias en las fronteras de México con Pueblo Sin Fronteras. Defensores de la justicia pro-migrantes hablan de lo que podría ser una de las deportaciones masivas de solicitantes de asilo más grandes en décadas. Ya esta aquí el Port... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour 9/19/21

Airs at: Sun, 09/19/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

A Different Nature for 09/20/21

Airs at: Mon, 09/20/2021 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: A Different Nature

Tonight's Fall Membership Drive edition of A Different Nature, featuring brand new Negativland, who are playing this very night at the Holocene, new material by Blectum from Blechdom (their first album in years), of which, Blevin Blechdom is opening for Negativland, some ne... Read more

Forces of Nature: The Women Who Changed Science

Airs at: Thu, 09/30/2021 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Radiozine, Between The Covers

Suzanne LaGrande speaks with Anna Reser and Leila McNeill, authors of Forces of Nature: The Women: The Women Who Changed Science. In this interview, Anna and Leila discuss: The reasons why so few women scientists have been included in the history of science Some o... Read more