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Review of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" now playing

The Last Airbender (3-D) Director: M. Night Shyamalan With: Noah Ringer, Nicola Peltz, Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel, Aasif Mandvi, Shaun Toub Note: This movie has nothing to do with Avatar by James Cameron. This is a film with many problems and few virtues. First, the 3-D... Read more

Review of "The Burning Plain," opening Sept. 25 at Cinema 21

The Burning PlainDirector: Guillermo ArriagaWith: Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Joaquim de Almeida, Jennifer Lawrence, J.D. Pardo, Jose Maria Yazpik, Tessa IaAt first, I thought this would be another Crash, unconnected lives intersecting in a contrived and coincidental ... Read more

KBOO Give!Guide Momentum Surges...

...passed $10,000!! YAY!! But you can still join in. DONATE NOW Since Monday, dozens of wonderful listeners have donated thousands to KBOO via the Give!Guide. Today's pace is even faster and with your help we can exceed last year's total. Huge thanks to all our Give... Read more

Poverty

It's hard to be poor. People who are not poor often fail to understand this, and the attempts of social scientists to explain things are often less illuminating than the narratives of the poor or formerly poor. Recently, a number of sites have reposted a blog entry from L... Read more

Welcome

Hello, Welcome to my blog. Here you will find imformation related to my programs in the near future! Thanks, Scott Forrester Read more

Winnebago Man, now at Cinema 21

Winnebago Man (Doc 2009) Director: Ben Steinbauer This is about Jack Rebney, an unwitting star of underground VHS tapes and, inevitably, YouTube. While it is the simple tale of a man (Steinbauer) who merely wants to meet the guy demonstrating Winnebago RVs in a 1988 indu... Read more

KBOO Big 100 Art Benefit

Help KBOO and the Oregon Food Bank and get yourself some art.BIG 100 ART SHOW Friday, December 11th, 6pm-11pm. ONE NIGHT ONLY!!! Cash/carry – 100 artists, 20 pieces each, everything is $30. Olympic Mills Commerce Center Gallery (107 SE Washington). Benefit for Oregon Foo... Read more

John Motley/ Matt Cosby

This coming week I will be on KBOO twice. On the 22nd, John Motley will join us for a discussion on his new book, Stay Time. It's a collection of essays which were developed right alongside the exhibition program at Fourteen30. Then on Wednesday, the 23rd at 11:30AM, I'll ... Read more

in the edufactory

A briefer version of this appears on the February 3, 2013 Old Mole Variety Hour. You may already know that No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top and Common Core have been detrimental to K through 12 education. You may know that the Portland Association of Teachers ha... Read more

Girls Rock!

Girls Rock! the movie about Portland’s Rock and Roll Camp for Girls which has inspired other girls rock camps opens March 7 at Cinema 21.Be there! Reviewed on the Old Mole Variety Hour 3-3-08. Read more