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Audio is a problem

I am hating writing these blog posts of late. Automagic archiving is still not happening. Worse yet, we're having some trouble around audio. "Old" archived audio is corrupted. "New" archived audio is also, often, ending up corrupted. Essentially, Audio pages are failing overw... Read more

Urban Music Twitters!

Catch up with my ramblings here: twitter.com/DeelaBee Read more

2011 QDoc Film Festival

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the 2011 QDoc Film Festival When: June 2nd - June 5th Where: Clinton Street Theater QDoc is the only festival in the United States, and only the second in the world, devoted exclusively to Queer Documentaries. More than a screening series - ... Read more

Engineering Workgroup Destroys Air Room Console

On November 5th KBOO’s Engineering Workgroup led by Chief Engineer Tom Hood and Broadcast Contractor Mike Johnson descended upon the KBOO Air Room for some serious maintenance and calibration fun. It had been years since this kind of in depth maintenance had been performed.... Read more

53--TEXT--GERTRUDE STEIN ON DUCHAMP--script for a woman reader

Howdy, Short and rich piece.  Script available to any woman reader who wants it. thanks love raf   Read more

Haiti: Disaster: Capitalism

A briefer audio version of this was broadcast on the Old Mole Variety Hour January 18, 2010. The Well-read Red has been reading up on Haiti. As many in the progressive press have noted, last week's earthquake was a natural disaster made much more disastrous by the politic... Read more

Heart Light 2013, February 2nd, 7:30 pm

Heart Light 2013 Saturday, February 2nd, 7:30 – 10:30 pm Gem Studio 1110 NE Glisan KBOO is excited to be a sponsor of the 3rd Annual Heart Light music event – an evening with Omiza River & special guest Robert Zorn – with all proceeds going to support the pre-K to 3rd grade... Read more

Blowback: Interview of Zbigniew Brzezinski on Afghanistan

  Tuesday, January 15, 2008 BLOWBACK FOLLIES: INTERVIEW OF ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKINational Security Adviser in the Carter AdministrationQ: The former director of the CIA, Robert Gates, stated in his memoirs   ["From the Shadows"], that American intelligence services began to aid... Read more

We have a Strategic Plan!

(Now with attached, 79 page, Strategic Plan!) To our fellow KBOO community members: KBOO has reached an important milestone: a draft strategic plan for building a stronger, more sustainable KBOO that can meet the challenges of an ever-changing medium and provide unique, ind... Read more

wall-e

For The Old Mole July 14 2008, we review WALL-E, the latest Pixar animation, also brought to us by Disney.   The title character is a lonely trash compactor, a Waste Allocation Load Lifter—Earth-class—the last operating robot on a desolate planet Earth, with mountains of ga... Read more