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Wider Window Poetry: Ken Yoshikawa

Airs at: Mon, 12/07/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Wider Window Poetry
Featured guest Ken Yoshikawa reads from Quiver and Monster Colored Glasses. Extra poems by Cedar Sigo. Read more

Portland Book Festival 2020

Airs at: Wed, 11/04/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
The Portland Book Festival is our city’s biggest literary event, and one of the most popular on the entire West Coast. It traditionally takes place every year in early November, featuring a long list of author events packed into one long and exciting day. This year, as wit... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 2, 2020

Airs at: Mon, 11/02/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Norm Diamond hosts this episode of Old Mole which includes the following segments: How to Stop an Autocrat: Bill Resnick interviews Stephen Zunes about stopping ambitious or desperate autocrats and dictators from stealing elections. They discuss how civil resistance throug... Read more

Weather

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Finally, as winter looms, we have a reading by Claudia Rankine of her poem “Weather.” Rankine, a distinguished Black poet, has more in mind than meteorology when she addresses the “weather” around us. Creator: Sasiistock | Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Read more

Halloween Comes Early, Again, Still

Airs at: Tue, 10/27/2020 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for Vinyl Pajama Party

Los Nena y Rebel'd Punk

Airs at: Fri, 10/23/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/24/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
Esta noche escucharemos los dos discos compactos del grupo Los Nena, de 2001 y 2004 respectivamente. También canciones del primer larga duración de Rebel'd Punk. Read more

Rodrigo Gonzalez en vivo en el Café de los Artesanos, Aguascalientes 1984 y ARTEFAKTO

Airs at: Fri, 10/09/2020 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/10/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta

"Magic," Ingrid Wendt

Airs at: Mon, 10/26/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for The Occasion
The theme for October is "Magic," and the featured guest is Ingrid Wendt. Eugene (OR) poet Ingrid Wendt has authored five books of poems and co-edited the Oregon poetry anthology From Here We Speak and In Her Own Image: Women Working in the Arts.  A visiting poet in hundred... Read more

Buscando America on 10/06/20

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
  En este programa hablamos con Bárbara Sánchez Galeano de DWN sobre las violaciones a los derechos reproductivos de las mujeres migrantes y las muertes a causa del Covid-19. Escucha también a la  organización de La Resistencia accionando a las afueras del centro de detenc... Read more

Wider Window Poetry: Harold Johnson

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Wider Window Poetry
Featured guest Harold Johnson Additional poems by Martin Espada Read more