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Tillicum Wawa - Voices of the People

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Tillicum Wawa
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Re-entry after facial feminization surgery

Airs at: Thu, 08/18/2011 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for:  Presswatch
Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know" talks about her experience after a trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina to get facial feminization surgery to ease her life as a transgender person. CD-1885 Read more

The Big Latch On

Airs at: Fri, 08/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
 Host Ashley Thirstrup produced this short piece about the Big Latch On - a worldwide event to celebrate nursing mothers and babies.  The goal of the event is to see which area can set the world record for the most nursing babies at one time, as well as to spread awareness ... Read more

Winning at Aging

Airs at: Sun, 08/28/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
Today on Pathways we are visiting with John M. Kalb, author of Winning at Aging. John is a chiropractic physician, men's movement elder, speaker, educator, scientist, and health coach. He is passionate about translating cutting-edge research into practical knowledge for his... Read more

EMERGENCIES: An Interview with Scott Winegar of the Portland Office of Emergency Management

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Underground
The Portland Office of Emergency Management exists to coordinate emergency preparedness, response and recovery to protect lives, property and the environment. This is an interview by Zoe Loranger with  the Office of Emergency Management Operations Manager, Scott Winegar. Fo... Read more

The Transition Movement - initiating resilient, sustainable communities in PDX, the world

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Recovery Zone
A global economist for HSBC recently warned that oil will last us less than 50 years, and called for government planning on a level not seen for 40 years. The Transition Movement has already begun planning.  It began in 2005 in Totnes in the UK with a vote by the town counc... Read more

S. Renee Mitchell from Twysted Healing Systahs, plus Per Fagereng talk 9-11

Airs at: Wed, 08/24/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
 Hosted by Lisa Loving   Host Lisa Loving speaks with writer and performer S. Renee Mitchell, founder of Twysted Healing Systahs, speaking about art, wellness and the need to be natural. Due to unforseen circumstances, Renee was late, so Lisa invited Per Fagereng in to ... Read more

Abe surveys the economic, social and political wreckage of the new age of austerity

Airs at: Tue, 08/23/2011 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor.  Joe Uris is still on vacation.   The current austerity fetish was never a good idea, and now we know it's bad politics, too. The austerity kick in Washington is exactly the wrong thing at the wrong time. At a time of enormous economic duress, ... Read more

August 22 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Clayton Morgareidge hosts this show about controlling problem children with psychoactive drugs, controlling our attitudes towards rich folks with an art museum, and the struggle of Verizon workers against the control of their lives by the company.  For information about ou... Read more

Controlling Kids with Drugs

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2011 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Increasingly pharmaceutical companies  are making big money sellling psychoactive  drugs to people who care for children as a management tool, turning human problems into chemical  ones.  Jeb Bickman  is an investigative journalist who has been writing about  this issue, a... Read more