Arts/Culture

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The Student Hour on 11/15/23

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Student Hour

Roz Chast - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  In this extended (and unexpurgated) conversation with cartoonist Roz Chast, we spend an extra 15 minutes with the bestselling author who inspired The New Yorker’s David Remnick to say: “She’s got a very recognizable style of squiggly lines and neurotic characters.” Roz'... Read more

James Lavadour

Airs at: Tue, 11/14/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday, Nov. 14, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews gallerist Jane Beebe about painter James Lavadour’s new show Planet Waves which is on now at PDX Contemporary Art through Nov. 28. Beebe talks about Lavadour’s use of color, the role of landscape in his abstract ... Read more

Race Talks BIPOC Holiday Market

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 7:00am - 7:30am
Produced for Radiozine
BIPOC Women-owned Businesses -- and dialogue -- are featured at the Race Talks Holiday Market, scheduled for the McMenamins Kennedy School gym, Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 6 - 9:30 pm. Find out more online here. Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 11/12/2023 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Portland Jewish Hour
Music for Veteran's Day and Danish Radio. What's that, you ask? Tune in and find out! Read more

It;s Alive!

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato has been going through pockets and looking under the sofa cushions to dig up enough change for bus fare, so he can come down to the studio and do a live show for this Monday afternoon. How many gaffes will he make on the air this time? Lot's of music and an interv... Read more

Cuero y Metal (DEMO); Sin; Loba

Airs at: Fri, 11/10/2023 at 10:00pm - Sat, 11/11/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta

Eclectic Pandemic: An interview with Ahuva Batya (Constance) Scharff on her new novel "The Path to God's Promise"

Airs at: Sun, 11/26/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Tune in to ECLECTIC PANDEMIC with your Host/DJ THOMAS JAMES this November for an exclusive live interview including eclectic song choices with AHUVA BATYA (CONSTANCE) SCHARFF on her new novel "THE PATH TO GOD’S PROMISE"       www.constancescharff.com       Author Bio A... Read more

We reprise of our groundbreaking episode from September 2020 this time for 10 November, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 11/10/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week on Film at 11, in a repeat, our correspondents consider various wayward travelers, from the invading monsters reviewed by Jeff Godsil in The Fiend Without a Face, to the writer Bruce Chatwin in Werner Herzog's new documentary, Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Cha... Read more

André Middleton on Friends of Noise

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Find out more about their programs, projects and events online here. Read more