War/Peace

Activists say "the time is Now!" to resist robotic warfare and social control

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Stephanie Potter speaks with Peter Lumsdaine who will be speaking in Portland tonight, Monday, April 19. Veterans for Peace Chapter 72 is bringing in Peter to the Friends Meeting House at 43rd and SE Stark, 7-9PM. $5-10 donation. No one turned away for lack of funds. P... Read more

Community Calendar, Monday, April 19, 2010

Airs at: Mon, 04/19/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Community Calendar

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR MONDAY, April 19, 2010 ******************* This is Kellyn with your COMMUNITY CALENDAR for MONDAY, April 19, 2010. A Portland State University Master of Fine Arts Lecture Series offers free public art lectures almost every Monday night of the school... Read more

Soaring debt for military spending, wall street bailouts--could lead to social unrest?

Airs at: Thu, 04/15/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Presswatch

Theresa Mitchell with the "news you're not supposed to know." A look at Israeli plans to deport Palestinians from Left Bank. US nuke strategy--state terrorism? 403 billionaires in US -- preying on the rest of us -- wage theft. Advice from Howard Zinn -- how the U.S. cou... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 04/08/10

Airs at: Thu, 04/08/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

What does peace mean to you? Oregon youth respond In world where we struggle with wars, injustice, violence in our communities and the threat of environmental devastation...what does peace mean to you. That was the question 186 students from around Oregon answer... Read more

Mystical Music of the Middle East – Concert for Unity with The Yuval Ron Ensemble

Airs at: Sat, 04/10/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Shalom Portland

Here is a preview of the concert 7pm Tuesday night April 13th at 1st Unitarian Church. Read more

Mystical Music of the Middle East – Concert for Unity with The Yuval Ron Ensemble

The Yuval Ron Ensemble performing Mystical Music of the Middle East – Concert for Unity I’m thrilled to help bring the Yuval Ron Ensemble back to Portland next week. The Yuval Ron Ensemble uses sacred music from the three Abrahamic faiths to make musical bridges between peop... Read more

PressWatch: Hiding the Wars

Airs at: Thu, 04/08/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Presswatch

Theresa Mitchell examines "the news you're not supposed to know." U.S. using anti-civilian rationales to conduct war. A look at the expansion and costs of the Afghanistan invasion, and U.S. influences in Kyrgystan. The military has banished the press and is operating in ... Read more

Running For The Women Of The Congo: Interview with Lisa J. Shannon

Airs at: Thu, 04/08/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: A Deeper Look

Author, Lisa J. Shannon joins host Linda Olson-Osterlund in the Kboo Studio to talk about her new book, A Thousand Sisters: My Journey Into The Worst Place On Earth To Be A Women. In 2005 Lisa saw an episode of the Oprah show depicting the plight of women in the conflict i... Read more

PressWatch: Hiding the Wars

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxtlznZvxKM&feature=rec-LGOUT-exp_fresh+div-1r-2-HM During the US war on Vietnam and SouthEast Asia, war correspondents for major US media outlets were actually accorded a certain equivalency of officer's rank, so that soldiers could figure o... Read more

Nuclear posturing by Obama

Airs at: Tue, 04/06/2010 at 12:00am

Produced for: Evening News

The Obama administration issued its Nuclear Posture Review today. The position paper includes a plan to revamp the existing nuclear arsenal. It also includes an investment of ten billion dollars over the coming decade into the construction of nuclear weapon production faci... Read more