Housing/Homelessness

Local Effects of the Housing Crisis

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More Talk Radio

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Sun, 04/12/2009

55:52 minutes (25.57 MB)

Michio Kaku: Could the impossibilities of today become the realities of the future?

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Radiozine

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Sun, 04/12/2009

Host Theresa Mitchell interviews renowned theorietical physicist Michio Kaku, cofounder of string field theory, best selling author, and national radio and TV host. Kaku explores the boundaries of the real world by asking, "Could the impossibilities of today become the realities of the future?"

27:55 minutes (25.56 MB)

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Tuesday April 14 2009 community calendar

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Mon, 04/13/2009

This is the community calendar for Tuesday April 14, 2009 A Portland/Multnomah Food Policy Council meeting,. a public citizen-advisory meeting about food system policy recommendations for the City of Portland and Multnomah County, will take place on Wednesday, April 15 in the Rose Room on the second floor of City Hall, 1221 S.W. Fourth Avenue, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. For more information contact: Steve Cohen, Food Policy and Programs, (503) 823-4225 Portland Central America Solidarity Committee meets Wednesday April 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Liberty Hall, 311 N Ivy St in Portland. PCASC is a grassroots organization working for international solidarity and immigrant rights.

2:47 minutes (2.55 MB)

More Talk Radio on 04/13/09

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More Talk Radio

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Mon, 04/13/2009 - 8:00am - 9:00am

Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod look at the housing crisis and how it is affecting the local area. Their guests are Michael Anderson of the Community Development Network and Oregon Opportunity Network and Reverend Renee Ward, a local activist and minister who has organized local summit meetings on foreclosures.

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 6, 2009

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Old Mole Variety Hour

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Sun, 04/05/2009

Hosted by Clayton Morgareidge, this program features three interviews: Migrant labor and housing; Obama's war in Afghanistan; and Argentina's 1990s crisis. Also on the show: a review of Suzanne Sterne's novel The Ghost at the Table. To hear the whole show, click on the arrow above. To hear individual pieces, follow the links below:

1. Luz María Gordillo and Megan Trevarthen interview housing activist Pat Arnold about housing for agricultural workers.

2. Author and middle-east expert Stephen Zunes talks with Bill Resnick about Obama's plans for expanding the war in Afghanistan.

52:34 minutes (30.09 MB)

U.S. Dollar in Perilous Position

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Housing/Homelessness

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Presswatch

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Thu, 04/02/2009

25:43 minutes (11.78 MB)

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 30, 2009

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Old Mole Variety Hour

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Sun, 03/29/2009

Hosted by Tom Becker, this show features a discussion of the politics of urban planning and its effect on the racial and ethnic geography of Portland. We also hear a eulogy for the late labor song folklorist Archie Green; a critique of the press's treatment of the Rihanna - Chris Brown violence case; and a discussion with a leading Marxist about openings for socialism in the current economic crisis. To hear the whole show, click the arrow above. For individual pieces, follow the links below:

1. Leo Panitch and Bill Resnick discuss the economic crisis and the prospects for socialist solutions.

53:11 minutes (30.43 MB)

Urban Planning Struggles in Portland

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Housing/Homelessness

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Old Mole Variety Hour

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Sun, 03/29/2009

Jorge Lizárraga has a lot to say about the racial and class politics of portland "planning," which has almost always been subservient to the interests of capital, despite more recent rhetoric about participatory planning.

15:55 minutes (9.11 MB)

Community Calendar Tuesday March 31 2009

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Mon, 03/30/2009

KBOO COMMUNITY CALENDAR TUESDAY March 31 2009 This is the community calendar for Tuesday March 31 2009. Portland Central America Solidarity Committee meets Wednesday April 1 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Liberty Hall, 311 N Ivy St in Portland. PCASC is a grassroots organization working for international solidarity and immigrant rights. This is a general meeting for anyone interested in Latin American Solidarity work, local immigrant rights work or fighting free trade agreements. The Sister Circle Support Group meets Wed Apr 1 from 6pm to 8pm. The Sister Circle is a support group for women of color in Higher Education which meets bi-weekly on Wednesdays in the Women's Resource Center at PSU.

2:42 minutes (2.48 MB)

Flashpoints on 03/26/09

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Thu, 03/26/2009 - 10:15am - 11:00am

Journalist John Ross on the hype about the drug trade in Mexico and Malik Rahim, founder of Common Ground Relief on the violence of poverty in the U.S.