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Another mix of old and new on Film at 11 for Friday, 29 May, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/29/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week on  Film at 11 Natalie Lasko will take a look at the recent Drive My Car, which won the Oscar for Best International Film, while Jeff Godsil revisits Auto Focus, about the Bob Crane case, and Matthew of KBOO's monthly Gremlin Time offers up Dark Passage, with Boga... Read more

More Adventures with The Fantastic Four

Airs at: Mon, 04/11/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
As snow covers the rose city the Sampler returns with lots of music and comic books. Featuring Lalah Hathaway, Clark Terry, Earth, Wind & Fire, Charles Lloyd, Jessica Willams, King Curtis and many others. Also, in the first hour we present a radio adaptation of The Fantasti... Read more

Boogie Pachanguero presents.....The harp

Airs at: Fri, 04/08/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for Boogie Pachanguero
Good evening gentle folks! Tonight, join us on an exposition of the musical instrument known as the harp. An instrument found all across the globe, we're going discover how it can inspire respect, desire, joy, sadness, and a million feelings in between. Feel free to enjoy ... Read more

You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe by Rebecca Brown

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
On today's episode, our guest is Rebecca Brown, author of the new cycle of essays You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe from Chatwin Books. In the new book, Brown explores life's biggest questions: time, memory, love, and how we endure. Brown is the author of ten books ... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps by Charlotte Watson Sherman

Airs at: Thu, 01/05/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
“I wrote Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps to help show young (and older) readers we can all pitch in to protect the beauty of our oceans and marine life,” said Sherman. After researching environmentalism and seeing the effects of pollution, Sherman was inspired to com... Read more

Rebecca Morse on Barbara Kruger on LA

Airs at: Tue, 04/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Rebecca Morse about “Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.” Morse is Curator in the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department at LACMA, and co-curator of this Barbara Kruger show, which is on now and run... Read more

Buscando America on 04/05/22

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Desde La Paz, Bolivia, Maria Galindo cofundadora del Colectivo Mujeres Creando ofrece reflexiones y conceptos utiles para emprender una urgente lucha política social por la transformacion, en el marco del Segundo Foro Internacional de Arte y Género: Feminismo y Disidencia S... Read more

Go north, young person, as Film at 11 covers films and books new and old, for Friday, 22 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week, Jeff Godsil reflects on John Garfield and  Force of Evil, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time compares the sound and silent versions of Hitchcock's Blackmail, and in the book corner we conclude our survey of recent Joseph McBride books with Billy Wilder: Dancing on th... Read more

Breaking the rules of cinema in The Rules of the Game, for Friday, 15 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/15/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Today on a very special episode of Film at 11, Lisa Neville of the State University of New York, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time join us to discuss Jean Renoir's masterpiece from 1939, The Rules of the Game (Le regle du jeu), complete with a reading list including books by G... Read more