Arts/Culture

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Featuring classic Science Fiction radio drama, "Time And Time Again" by H. Beam Piper

Airs at: Mon, 02/24/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Fortunato has lined up some interesting music to help you through your Monday afternoon. Plus a radio drama from the classic series Dimension X, "Time and Time Again" by H. Beam Piper, which speculates if a man can travel back in time to change the future? Read more

More Crazy Fun

Airs at: Mon, 02/17/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Back for more fun to help you through your Monday afternoon. Read more

The Sampler Returns

Airs at: Mon, 02/10/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Back again for another month. Read more

It's Carnival Time Again on The SongCircle

Airs at: Fri, 02/07/2020 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Produced for: The Songcircle

Phil G here; I'll be sitting in on the SongCircle Friday Feb 7 and talking with members of the Mysti Krewe of Nimbus, the Portland Mardi Gras folk, about their upcoming Carnival celebrations, including a Louisiana Style Ball and a Parade on Mardi Gras Day on Mississippi Av... Read more

Bowie by Mike Allred

Airs at: Thu, 02/13/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Mike Allred burst onto the independent comics scene in the 1990's with such deceptively bright and splashy titles as Madman, Atomics, and Red Rocket 7, bringing a combination of surrealism, depth psychology, and pop culture to the superhero and science-fiction genres. P... Read more

PNCA student Kristin Derryberry interviews Portland-based multi-disciplinary artist David Eckard about Placards and Placeholders

Airs at: Tue, 02/04/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

PNCA student Kristin Derryberry interviews Portland-based multi-disciplinary artist David Eckard about Placards and Placeholders at PCC Sylvania. Eckard is still trying to see if object and image can possibly represent a life being lived that honestly recalls and reconciles... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for February 3, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 02/03/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes: Black Labor in the Making of America: Laurie Mercier talks to Joe Trotter about his important new book, Workers on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making of America. Joe William Trotter, Jr., is Professor o... Read more

Black History Festival NW + Rejoice! Diaspora Dance Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 02/04/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae spotlights the 14th annual Black History Festival NW 2020. It’s a celebration of culture and heritage created by Shalanda Sims running throughout February. She’s also the creator of Who I am Celebrating me –a Black history play that’s part of the festival. We’ll al... Read more

In the Dream House

Airs at: Thu, 02/06/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

“In the Dream House…confronts the issues of credibility, self-doubt, and disbelief that all too frequently arise when survivors of domestic abuse speak out. But the work also stands as an intervention explicitly aimed at the silences, erasures, and lacunae of the culture... Read more