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Grace Paley - An Interest In LIfe Event 12-11-07

An Interest in Life: GRACE PALEY Grace Paley, one of this country's most honored and best loved writers, died on August 22, 2007. Her commitment to antimilitarism, environmentalism, feminism and antiracism was inseparable from her stories, essays, and poems. CELEBRATE GR... Read more

Robot Movies! June 4! Run!

Dennis Nyback used to own and run the Clinton Street Theater. He is a complete film nut, and a collector of off-beat cimema. He also has some of the finest bad taste west of John Waters. He returns to Portland with films from time to time, and he is back with robot mov... Read more

Inette injured in auto collision

Asking KBOO community to pray or send thoughts of healing to Inette Miller Imaikalani and Iokepa Imaikalani. They were in their car and struck by a drunk driver doing 80 MPH near Crescent City, CA yesterday (5/20/12). Inette is in the hospital with major injuries. PLEASE... Read more

Moving film about South Africa at the Living Room Theater, open 12/18

EndgameDirector: Pete TravisWith: William Hurt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jonny Lee Miller, Mark Strong, Clarke PetersThis is Nelson Mandela’s year in the movies. Besides Invictus, he is depicted in this film as well. It is the story of how back-room negotiations resulted in M... Read more

Reese Erlich ~ Conversations with Terrorists

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Reese Erlich's lecture: January 28th, 2011 at 7 PM Multicultural Center, Smith Memorial Union Building Portland State University Reese Erlich, renown investigative journalist and foreign correspondent, will present his latest book "Conversat... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library November 3, 2014

Deerhoof La Isla Bonita Polyvinyl Alt Rock English Language, The This Is Science / Rock & Roll Self Released Alt Rock Everyone Is Dirty Dying Is Fun Tricycle Alt Rock ... Read more

No Out Loud show Tues March 25

There will be no Out Loud show on Tues 3/25. Instead, Prison Pipeline will have an hour special. Out Loud in April will bring you some great local musical talent, and some national acts too! Read more

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

new LPs & Cds in KBOO library July 2, 2012

Alkibar Gignor la Paix [CD] Mississippi Africa [contemporary] Alkibar Gignor la Paix [LP] Mississippi Africa [contemporary] Takamba Self-titled [CD] Mississippi Africa [contemporary] Takamba Self-titled [LP+EP] Mississippi Africa [cont... Read more

Soul Recovery Systems

Listen to the interview here. Michael T. Hensley and Felicity Fenton of Soul Recovery Systems have found many ways to help us dispose of our inner trash! They are our guests for the 2nd of Feb. They gather objects with various attachments, photograph them, make videos ar... Read more