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Black Books for the Holidays

Airs at: Thu, 12/05/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
Black Book Talk listeners are invited to call in and share books by Black authors that you'd like to give (or receive!) during the holidays.  Tell us about the book that made you smile, laugh or just think a little deeper.  You know, the one that you couldn't stop talking a... Read more

Matilda

Airs at: Tue, 12/03/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae features a membership drive show of Matilda, the Musical at Northwest Children's Theatre. She'll talk with NWCT artistic director and director Sarah Jane Hardy and actress Ella Carson who plays Matilda. We'll be giving away three pairs of tickets for your membership... Read more

The Divine and the Mundane: Music in the Fabric of Our Lives

Airs at: Sat, 11/30/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Threshold Shift
Whether we hear it or not, we are always steeped in sound. Over the course of 2019, Threshold Shift has been exploring the intersections of field recording, sound design, human hearing and music. We started in March with guest host, Bill McQuay's, second deep dive into the ... Read more

Tonight on Threshold Shift--Composers Simrit and Mamoru Fujieda

Produced for Threshold Shift
The Divine and the Mundane--Music from the Fabric of Our Lives Tonight from 12 - 3am, we'll be having a special episode of Threshold Shift featuring our year-in-review as well as a long-form interview with chart-topping, neo-psychedelic world musician, Simrit Kaur with snea... Read more

Buscando America on 11/26/19

Airs at: Tue, 11/26/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En cabina  Edna Vázquez presenta su nuevo LP  "Bésame Mucho" donde grabó con Pink Martini. En este programa hablamos sobre la organización  No Más Muertes // No More Deaths y el juicio que enfrentó Scott Warren por proporcionar agua y comida a migrantes que cruzan el desier... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood 11/29/19

Airs at: Fri, 11/29/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
On today’s show, we discuss the life and work of the late Grace Paley, one of the true masters of the short story form, and a great poet, essayist, and activist, as well. There’s no one better to talk Grace with than our guest Judith Arcana, author of the book Grace Paley’s... Read more

INDIGIFI - Teachers

Airs at: Tue, 03/31/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae Roberts presents the Indigenous special series INDIGIFI-Definition of Resilience a documentaries about Indigenous hip hop artists produced and hosted by Alexis Sallee of INDIGEFI and distributed by Native Voice One. In this episode, Teachers, featuring Giizhigookwe ... Read more

The Worst of 2019, Today on Film at 11, Friday 10 January

Airs at: Fri, 01/03/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Writer Marc Mohan joins us to discuss some personal favorites and joins in on a survey of the worst of 2019, from bad TV shows, to intellectually bankrupt large-screen offerings.    Around town:  https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/2019     Coming Out Jan 10, 2020  19... Read more

The Best of 2019 today on Film at 11, January 3

Airs at: Fri, 12/27/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
It's impossible to keep up with every new film and television show coming out in a given year, but we do our best, and this week we try to access what some of the stand out works were for 2019.    And Here are the Films Playing Around Town this week:    https://www.movie... Read more

During Pledge Week, a Very Special Film at 11, starting at 10 AM and lasting a full hour

Airs at: Fri, 12/06/2019 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Join us for a very special episode of Film at 11, a full hour in which we discuss great unorthodox holiday movies, and cite many of the screen celebrities who have passed away this season.    Around town This Week:    https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/2019   Coming O... Read more