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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors at Hanford

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
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The Hanford Nuclear Reservation is one of the most polluted places on the planet. Its legacy from nearly a half-century of Plutonium production has left a toxic stew of radioactive and chemical waste that will remain hazardous for tens of thousands of years. But while the U... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 8, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
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  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Libraries – Grammar Schools for the Commons: Joe Clement shares commentary and news on the political significance of libraries, examining the material context of social attacks ... Read more

At the Intersections of Extraction, Militarism and Climate Collapse

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
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Desiree Hellegers and Julian Ankney, Nimiipuu director of Native Programs at Washington State University Vancouver talk about WSU’s 5th annual SJCon social justice conference coming up on April 19 and 20, which is virtual, free, and open to the public. This year is focused ... Read more

Libraries as Grammar Schools of the Commons

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
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Joe Clement shares commentary and news on the political significance of libraries, examining the material context of social attacks on them and the utopian potential of their sharing ethos.  We hear audio from Mariame Kabe on the podcast Death Panel speaking to how librarie... Read more

International Uranium Film Festival

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
In its 13th year, the International Uranium Film Festival (IUFF), which is based in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, comes to Portland as part of its multi-city US tour.  From Hiroshima, the Manhattan Project, Fukushima and everything in between, where Oppenheimer dared not go, these... Read more

Folk Espresso - Circle of the Sun

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Folk Espresso
  April 8 is eclipse day in North America. With that in mind, this episode of Folk Espresso is titled “Circle of the Sun.” It’s a program loaded with songs and tunes of the sun, the moon, shadows, light, circles, and eclipse. Join host Jonathan Lay for a fresh batch of f... Read more

You Don't Have to Change to Change Everything

Airs at: Sun, 04/07/2024 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for Pathways
Beth Kurland is a clinical psychologist with three decades of experience. Beth is a TEDx and public speaker, a mind-body coach, and author of three award-winning books: Dancing on The Tightrope, The Transformative Power of Ten Minutes; and Gifts of the Rain Puddle: Poems, M... Read more

Parsing Sound: Episode 36 - Lemons

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2024 at 10:00pm - Sun, 04/07/2024 at 12:00am
Produced for Parsing Sound
On the latest episode "Lemons" The Parsing Sound crew takes the listener on an audio journey about the transformative power of perspective and the resilience of the human spirit. It's an empowering reminder that no matter how sour your situation, you have the ingredients to... Read more

Swing 'n' Country

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2024 at 6:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Swing 'n' Country
  Graham and Robert Parish present three hours of: The sweetest country pickin’; Swingin’ tunes about Oregon’s Spring precipitation lickin’; Music from two famous women who don’t mind playin’ chicken'; And. time well spent with a local Singer/Songwriter whose talent is ... Read more

Oil For Kisses 37 - Doomed by the Living Dead

Airs at: Sat, 04/06/2024 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Oil For Kisses
A broad and eclectic but far-from-comprehensive history of doom metal and related music, spanning over five decades.  Pic by Z. Markevicius Read more