Military/Veterans

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Veteran's Voice Radio Show: Call In!

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  Hosts Angie and Marvin will discuss the recent events of our nation and how they effect issues of War and Peace.  They'll take your calls live on air at (503) 231-8187.  Tune in at 90.7fm & kboo.fm Read more

Rip City Basement

Portland's local Hip Hop show, hosted by Brenboy, airs the 2nd Saturday of every month from 10 pm to midnight. Rip City Basement serves the local Hip Hop community of Portland, OR and surrounding areas. Each episode features 3 local artists or groups, and provides a platfor... Read more

TRUMP! "The Donald" will be the President

Airs at: Thu, 11/17/2016 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for Fight the Empire
  Join host Per Fagereng as he envisions what the future holds with Trump at the helm.  The new commander in chief will lead the world's largest military force into an uncharted US-Russian relationship.  Donald Trump has repeatedly praised Vladimir Putin and has made calls... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for November 14, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 11/14/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Clayton Morgareidge hosts this election special edition of the Old Mole, and we hear: 1. A conversation about how to understand the white working class Trump supporter 2. Bill Resnick interviews Joseph Schwartz about what the Left can and must do in response to the Trump ... Read more

Movie Review: "The Manchurian Candidate"

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken and Denise Morris revisit the 2004 remake of the 1962 movie, The Manchurian Candidate to talk about presidential elections and political paranoia in Hollywood films cinema. The two versions of the film, based on the novel by Richard Condon, each register periods ... Read more

PSU Student Senate Passes Resolution to Divest from Israeli Military Occupation

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for One Land Many Voices
On October 24, 2016, the student government of Portland State University voted overwhelmingly in favor of a measure calling on the university to divest from the Israeli military occupation of Palestine. The measure focuses on four companies: Hewlett-Packard, Caterpillar, G-... Read more

Veterans & the Criminal Justice System

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
As we honor those who served in the U.S. military this Veterans Day, we also remember those serving time in our jails and prisons.  Oregon has among the highest rates of incarcerated veterans in the nation.  Karen James hosts a special discussion about veterans and the crim... Read more

Dolce Vita Confidential

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Film Show
  Film writer Shawn Levy sits down with Jenn Chavez to tell behind-the-scenes stories of the classic Italian film studios, as collected in his newest book Dolce Vita Confidential: Fellini, Loren, Pucci, Paparazzi, and the Swinging High Life of 1950s Rome. Then, S.W. Conse... Read more

"Hir" at Defunkt Theatre

Airs at: Tue, 10/25/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
For their 17th season Defunkt Theatre kicks things off with "Hir" by Taylor Mac. Join James Dixon as he welcomes director Andrew Klaus-Vineyard and cast members Jim Vadalla and Paige McKinney as we discuss the show and Defunkt Theatre's upcoming season. (Production photos ... Read more

Former Drone Technician Cian Westmoreland on the Harsh Realities of Drone Warfare

Airs at: Fri, 10/21/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
  Angie and Marvin host. Cian Westmoreland is a Air Force veteran and former drone technician, and drone critic. While serving at Kandahar Air Field, Afghanistan, he was informed that he helped assist over 200 enemy kills. After separating from the Air Force, Cian has tes... Read more