Arts/Culture

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Dylan's Iceland Airwaves

Airs at: Fri, 03/08/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
    Tonight we have a very special guest, Dylan on The Sacred Circle "TEMENOS" -Radio Show - with Diablo -Dirty Diablo Born and raised in Kansas City, Dylan grew up in her parents record store 'Pennylane' and started attending festivals, including NOLA's Jazz and Heritag... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 25

Airs at: Wed, 03/06/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The Politics of Living
Kris Gowen Interview | Vicky Mazzone - One Nation Under Song: My Karaoke Journey Through Grief, Joy and America Another Read Through, 3932 N Mississippi Ave, Portland OR  March 8th.  NOTE: this event starts at 6 p.m., not 7 p.m. as previously stated.  Kris will be readin... Read more

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

Airs at: Thu, 03/07/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  “Black Leopard, Red Wolf is the kind of novel I never realized I was missing until I read it. A dangerous, hallucinatory, ancient Africa, which becomes a fantasy world as well-realized as anything Tolkien made, with language as powerful as Angela Carter’s. It’s as deep a... Read more

Linda Austin & Ordinary Devotions

Airs at: Tue, 03/05/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with award-winning veteran dance artist Linda Austin about her newest original show Ordinary Devotions running March 14-23 at Performance Works Northwest. Austin says this experimental dance work honors the particularities of her 65-year old body and its hunge... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Eva Hagberg Fisher

Airs at: Thu, 02/28/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
Our News In Depth guest today is Eva Hagberg Fisher, author of the new book, How to Be Loved: A Memoir of Lifesaving Friendship, from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Eva’s writing has appeared in the New York Times, Tin House, Wallpaper, Wired, and Dwell, and she holds degrees ... Read more

International Film and Animation

Airs at: Thu, 02/28/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  The Portland International Film Festival is a venue for showcasing not just visiting directors but local filmmakers as well.  We're joined by two celebrated Portland documentarians: Irene Taylor Brodsky, the director of Moonlight Sonata: Deafness in Three Movements, and ... Read more

The Underground: AN ODE TO SOLITUDE - A VERY SUBERSIVE VALENTINES DAY

Airs at: Wed, 02/27/2019 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  The Underground
  Credits: Luna - Chelsea Piece Elizabeth - Poerm Tristain - the Lonliness epidemic in Japan Roya - it's a weird move to distance yourself from people when we already feel alone. why do we do it?     "Tiny helmet" by Carlos Scheidegger is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0  Read more

I Am Yours author Reema Zaman

Airs at: Wed, 02/27/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
On Sunday, February 17th, Reema Zaman,  author of I Am Yours, shared readings from her acclaimed memoir at Powell’s books, to a standing room only crowd. Zaman was joined in conversation with Lidia Yuknavitch, author of the New York Times Bestseller The Book of Joan.  I Am ... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: David Hattner, Portland Youth Philharmonic

Airs at: Mon, 02/25/2019 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
The Portland Youth Philharmonic is now in its 95th season as a beloved musical institution in our city. So it’s only fitting the orchestra has chosen to celebrate the 100th birthdays of two other treasured musical institutions – PYP’s former musical director Jacob Avshalomo... Read more

A Radio Geekly: Episode 31 - Geek Potluck

Airs at: Fri, 03/01/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  A Radio Geekly
A scoop of this, a pile of that....we've all enjoyed our share of potlucks over time. So this month at 11am, the collective will be sharing with you our "geeky potluck" of content from a variety of topics, from a variety of collective members, and all for your listening enj... Read more