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It's Christmas Time Again !

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato has gotten that Artifical Xmas Tree, with the ten year warranty, out of the closet. He's reached up to that high shelf where those boxes of ornaments sits all year and has put together a Deck the Halls Holiday Special. Featuring Katherine Dunn reading some of the ... Read more

Talking Earth with Poets Jane Belinda, Julia Gaskill and Stephen Meads

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Tonight's edition of Talking Earth will be a slamcentric one, with local poets, Jane Belinda, Julia Gaskill and Stephen Meads involved in the Portland Poetry Slam scene.   Jane Belinda is the current Slammaster for the Portland Poetry Slam.  They have competed nationally i... Read more

Talking Earth: December 13th, 2021 with Walt Curtis

Airs at: Mon, 12/13/2021 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features Walt Curtis talking about the birth of Jesus, and that he was not born in December, and the history behind Christmas.  Board-op Patrick Bocarde also reads a poem about a chaotic radio show during his college years. Happy Holidays... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour 12/12/21

Airs at: Sun, 12/12/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
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Radio Lost & Found for 12/09/21

Airs at: Thu, 12/09/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 12/10/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
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Buscando America on 11/30/21

Airs at: Tue, 11/30/2021 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En este episodio escucharás sobre las actividades de Loud and Strong un evento conmemorativo al Día de la Eliminación de la Violencia a la Mujer que se llevó a cabo en Arizona State University donde presentamos el documental MORADA sobre la Okupa Cuba Monumenta Viva en CDMX... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour 11/28/21

Airs at: Sun, 11/28/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
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Radio Lost & Found for 11/25/21

Airs at: Thu, 11/25/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 11/26/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
A very Radio Lost & Found Thanksgiving. Lots to be thankful for. I'll also be playing some TOTALLY NEW FIRESIGN THEATRE and more! Hope you can tune in! Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 11/11/21

Airs at: Thu, 11/11/2021 at 10:00pm - Fri, 11/12/2021 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
Another live episode of Radio Lost & Found coming from my home studio and straight into your heart (hopefully). New music, old music, non-music, etc. Hope you can join me! Read more

Buscando America on 11/09/21

Airs at: Tue, 11/09/2021 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
En esta transmisión escuchamos el segundo bloque del Mictlán Rebelde Sonoro Mictlan Xibalba Neh, un acto político cultural para honrar a nuestras muert@s y muertos, por la verdad y la justicia. Convocaron las/los/les compas adherentes a la sexta,  a colectiv@s, individu@s, ... Read more