Arts/Culture

Ubu Hour on 04/02/18

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/03/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Ubu Hour

The final Ubu Hour was last month, but here's one of the radio plays that started it all, Alfred Jarry's Ubu Cocu, as done by the Ubu Hour... This aired sometime during the 101 Hour DADA festival on KBOO in 2008, Read more

Trans People of Faith/Spirituality Radio Show

Airs at: Tue, 04/03/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Transpositive PDX

Tuesday, April 3rd, 6pm Transpositive PDX on KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM in Portland or online at kboo.fm Please join us this Tuesday at 6pm for the first of a two part series exploring the theme of Trans people of faith and spirituality show. So we are dedicating two sho... Read more

Counternarratives

Airs at: Thu, 04/19/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Between The Covers

“In Counternarratives, John Keene undertakes a kind of literary counterarchaeology, a series of fictions that challenge our notion of what constitutes “real” or “accurate” history. His writing is at turns playful and erudite, lyric and coldly diagnostic, but always compl... Read more

Up Up Down Down

Airs at: Thu, 04/12/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

"Cheston Knapp’s Up Up, Down Down has the uncanny, welcome ability to make so-called mainstream or dominant culture—white, masculinist, Christian, frat boy, and so on—appear newly strange, and newly open to analysis. He has the eye and ear of an anthropologist, a joyousl... Read more

3 Indigenous playwrights

Airs at: Tue, 04/03/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30pm

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae features three Indigenous, female playwrights whose plays are being produced by the three top theatre companies in Oregon this spring. We'll hear about Manahatta by Mary Kathryn Nagle (Cherokee) at Oregon Shakespeare Festival Mar. 28 - Oct. 27. And we'll feature in-stu... Read more

Not Your Granddad’s Library

Airs at: Fri, 04/06/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am

Produced for: Valley Views

The Corvallis-Benton County Public Library is located in Corvallis, Oregon. The library's motto is "Bringing people and information together." It is part of a city-county system with branches in Alsea, Monroe, and Philomath as well as a bookmobile. On this show, Ashlee tal... Read more

The Triumph of Christianity: A Conversation with Bart Ehrman

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Progressive Spirit

This is the second part of series on Revisioning Christianity. Different scholars bring different views to help us understand the history of Christianity and its future. How did Christianity become empire’s religion? Was Christianity a hoax? Is it believable today? Does ... Read more

La Ruleta presents Tay and The Janglahdahs and Chonk!

Airs at: Fri, 04/13/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 04/14/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

Join Sean The Bus Driver as he takes you on yet another painted bus ride on a Friday night across time and space with live talent from Oakland, California, Tay and The Janglahdahs Tay and Gregg host a monthly event in Berkeley called Bay Area Arts Mixer on the Third Thursda... Read more

Bunkie Spills by Bradley K. Rosen

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ken Jones talks with Bradley K. Rosen, author of the novel Bunkie Spills, which chronicles one very long and eventful day in the life of a group of Los Angeles teenagers in 1976. The book was selected as a Powell’s Bookstore Staff Top Five Pick for 2017. Bradley’s wor... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

Airs at: Fri, 03/30/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

It took three months, but the first episode of Mr. Jones's Neighborhood for 2018 has finally arrived. What took us so long? We're not at liberty to say, other than Bob Mueller can be a stickler for detail. In any case, we think it's worth the wait. Our guests today are two ... Read more