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Underground USA

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Underground USA is a symposium at the University of Oregon's Portland campus on October 15th, paying tribute to great underground artists of the Pacific Northwest. Joining us in the studio to talk about the event is Underground USA keynote speaker Patrick Rosenkranz, au... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Rick Axsom about Andy Warhol Prints

Airs at: Tue, 10/11/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday October 11, 2016, Joseph Gallivan interviews Rick Axsom about Andy Warhol Prints, the biggest ever show of Warhol prints, on now at the Portland Art Museum through January 1, 2017. Axsom, who is a Curator at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art in Madison Wisc... Read more

Shaking The Tree

Airs at: Tue, 10/11/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with one of the most inventive directors in Portland, Samantha Van Der Merwe, artistic director of Shaking The Tree Theatre. We'll hear about her original work devised with the cast and designers, Head. Hands. Feet:Tales of Dismemberment, which combines three ... Read more

Hot Topics

Airs at: Sat, 10/08/2016 at 10:00am - Fri, 10/14/2016 at 10:00am
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
In this episode we discuss the recent shootings of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, NC and Terrence Crutcher in Tulsa, OK. We also give our opinion on NC's new bill HB 972 that blocks the release of video footage from police body and dashboard cameras unless you petition a ... Read more

Author, Columnist, and Activist Norman Solomon

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2016 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Voices from the Edge
  Host Jo Ann Hardesty speaks with author, columnist, and activist Norman Solomon, who is in Portland for Underground USA, a day long symposium with the writers and artists who came out of Portland’s underground press, presented by Oregon Cartoon Institute on Saturday, Oc... Read more

Sounds Unsound early Oct 2016

Airs at: Sun, 10/09/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
New releases, new sounds, new worlds of music possibility..  Read more

The Music and Words of Kashif Saleem and Rod Temperton...

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2016 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Kashif Saleem, simply known as Kashif, has transcended on the 25th of September.  Rod Temperton has transcended some time shortly after.  Both Kashif and Temperton's names may not be known by many, but their songs are well-loved by music lovers worldwide.    Kashif's early ... Read more

Solitary Confinement Within These Walls

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
‘The Bucket’, what prisoners call solitary confinement at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem, is a play created and performed by prisoners at OSP.  This play inspired Within These Walls, an event held in Portland on September 28th.  Prison volunteer and entertainment pr... Read more

City of Weird: 30 Otherworldly Portland Tales

Airs at: Thu, 10/06/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Gigi Little, editor of the new collection of short fiction City of Weird: 30 Otherworldly Portland Tales. The tales in City of Weird, set in a Portland both real and imagined, feature sea monsters, aliens, vampires, ghosts, robotic dogs, man-eating... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for October 3, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 10/03/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Denise Morris Hosts this Episode of the Old Mole which includes these segments: Bill Resnick talks with Teressa Raiford about the value of Black lives and the need for protest Desiree Hellegers talks with Dan Handleman about the proposed Portland police contract terms ... Read more