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Speculative Fiction in the Revolution

Airs at: Fri, 01/26/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
We are made up of stories, and build our societies on the stories we tell. Speculative fiction challenges us to reimagine the world. Ursula K. Le Guin has been one of the greatest authors in the field. She passed away last Monday, after writing science fiction, fantasy, ess... Read more

Profile: Dr Lonnie Smith

Airs at: Sat, 02/17/2018 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  On February 17, from 4-5 pm, the show will focus on the career of Dr Lonnie Smith, the last of the masters of the Hammond B-3 organ, who is performing at the PDX Jazz Festival on Friday Feb 23. Rick Mitchell will be talking with Dr. Lonnie Smith by phone at some point in... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 01/28/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
Host Liz Schwartz interviews internationally renowned klezmer fiddler Alicia Svigals about Beregovsky Suite, the first solo recording she's released in 20 years. This album, a collaborative project with Grammy-nominated jazz pianist Uli Geissendoerfer, brings to life long-l... Read more

Ursula K. Le Guin: "Out Here"

Airs at: Thu, 01/25/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
  "Women's writing tends to get disapeared when they die..." -Ursula K. Le Guin Portland's own Ursula K. Le Guin passed away this week at the age of 88. She was a novelist working mainly in the genres of fantasy and science fiction but she also authored children's books, s... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: David Hattner and Amy Borden

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
The Passion of Joan of Arc is one of the most celebrated silent films ever made. The original version, released in 1928, was thought to be lost after a fire destroyed the master negative. That is, until 1981, when director Carl Dreyer’s original cut was discovered in Oslo, ... Read more

Buscando America on 01/23/18

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En este programa hablamos con Verónica Gabriela  fotoperiodista independiente que ha trabajado mucho el tema de las comunidades y la migración forzada. Conoce su más reciente exposición fotográfica Travelling Soles.  Además en este programa hablamos con Maru Mora Villalpan... Read more

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Jessalyn Haggenjos

Airs at: Tue, 01/23/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Jessalyn Haggenjos [pronounced hey-gun-jōs] about Cascades, her painting show at Russo Lee Gallery. Speaking from her winter studio in Mexico, Haggenjos explains her paint pouring technique and her use of ... Read more

Dr. Demento 2018

Airs at: Fri, 01/19/2018 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Join us as we welcome Dr Demento back to Portland. This short radio program will give a taste of the 3 events he'll be leading this weekend at Reed College. Friday, January 19 at 8:00pm to 9:30pm Dr. Demento: The Life and Music of Frank Zappa Vollum College Center, Lectu... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 03/26/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Portland's best overlooked radio program is back with music, guests and radio theater! In this installment we welcome to the Air Room, Forest Veil to play a few songs for us. And we will get to the conclusion of our radio theater presentation of Silver Annie, starring James... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The late night radio show that comes on in the afternoon! This week is FULL of music, as we welcome singer/songwriter Jonah Sissoyev to the KBOO studios to play a set. Jess will play her phone interview with guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto about his current PNW tour. And in the ... Read more