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NEW in KBOO music library December 9, 2013

ARTIST TITLE LABEL GENRE bEEdEEgEE SUM / ONE 4AD Alt Rock Black Sun Ensemble Behind Purple Clouds SlowBurn Alt Rock Crystal Antlers Nothing Is Real ... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

Many thanks to you - members, listeners, and friends, for your enthusiastic response to our Four Freshmen special during the Fall drive.  Count on Part II during the 2010 Fall Drive.   The 10/28 show will be a Mose Allison special (2-3 pm) co-hosted by KBOO alum Denny (The Lo-... Read more

30--NEWS--for musicians and audio artists

Hi Folks, As I am about to shut off the computer and run away, I'm aware that some of you have emails advertising your availability and some of you do not. Feel free to send in an email about yourself if you haven't and I'll send it out to everyone. I'm also going to ... Read more

stealing an education

[for the 3/12/12 Mole] What does it mean to steal an education? According to several school districts, it means providing questionable address information, at least if you're Black. Jen Roesch, writing in SocialistWorker.org, reports on the case of Tanya McDowell, a ... Read more

2010 Portland Anarchist Book Fair

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the 2010 Portland Anarchist Bookfair December 11 and 12 Saturday : 11am - 6pm | Sunday : 12pm - 5pm The WaterHeater : 750 N Fremont Featuring dozens of anarchist booksellers, publishers, zinesters, artists, organizations, and projects! Two full da... Read more

neoliberal higher education, part two

For The Old Mole Variety Hour February 17, 2014. Henry Giroux reminds us what neoliberalism is about: it tells us that     Government is the problem; Society is a fiction; Sovereignty is market-driven; Deregulation and commodification are vehicles for freedom; and Hig... Read more

February 14 - Playlist Spotlight

An Evening of Afrotainment is dedicated to bringing you music from Black artists worldwide who cross all genres of music.  We do our best to present music that makes you listen, think and reflect as we slip and slide aurally through the spectrum of the Black experience o... Read more

61--TEXT--6 brief poems from ELUARD's FIRSTLY for anyone to read & produce

Hi, Here are the first six very short poems from a much longer series, but this seemed a nice cluster. I'm just pulling them up out of the book and throwing them out there if anyone likes them and wants them. Thanks love raf   Read more

Suspended....

Cody's Blackbird's "Hear My Cry" got me in hot water...Next show not til April 19th...Check out the rap tune...They made censored and uncensored versions... Read more

Jim Andrew's Sale/KBOO Benefit

Jim Andrews' Jazz & Blues Treasure Trove 5000 CD Sale & Free Concert! LPs too. KBOO Benefit! Sunday May 16 The Old Church, SW 11th and Clay 2 to 6:30 pm Longtime KBOO jazz programmer Jim Andrews left a pristine & astounding collection of 5000 hand picked CDs. Many rarit... Read more