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2009 Give!Guide Results

Thanks very much to everyone who made a contribution through the 2009 Give!Guide, especially if you chose KBOO as a recipient. As predicted, the final week was really wild, with both the number and dollar amount of donations increasing every day of the week, culminating... Read more

Relational Cultural Theory Resources

BOOKS: Aftershock: Confronting Trauma in a Violent World- A Guild for Activists and Their Allies by Pattrice Jones Constructing the Self, Constructing America: A Cultural History of Psychotherapy by Cushman, P. The Century of the Self by Adam Curtis (BBC Series) All... Read more

Sherrie Wolf

In August Sherrie Wolf will show “Faces” at the Laura Russo Gallery. All the paintings of faces are from art history. She's my guest on August 3rd. Read more

Help KBOO by donating your gently used 10 x 10 canopy

It's summer in Cascadia! This is the time of year that celebrations burst forth in our neighborhoods and communities. KBOO is going to be busy all summer with Outreach and Information Booths and Live-Remote Broadcasts. Over the last few years, we've worn out our pop-up ca... Read more

Review of "The Road," now open (Nov. 25)

The RoadDirector: John HillcoatWith: Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Guy Pearce, Molly Parker, et al.The post-apocalypse movie is a genre within itself, and goes back years. The World, The Flesh and the Devil; The Omega Man; Mad Max, etc. Despite it... Read more

Pics of Linda Meanus and Trish Jordan

On Thursday, March 10, the 54th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls by the United States government through the Corps of Engineers, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People interviewed Linda Meanus, grandaughter of the fishing chief Tommy Thompson, and Linda Meanus f... Read more

Out Loud Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Out Loud is holding their anniversary party on Friday night, May 11th, at Crush (1400 SE Morrison St. in Portland). Out Loud is KBOO's queer culture show, celebrating & serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning & allied communities. They feature... Read more

CLR James

Born in Trinidad in 1901, CLR James was a leftist writer and social theorist until his death in 1989. In the 1930s, he worked for West Indian Independence, and moved to Britain, where he wrote a number of novels, and was the cricket reporter for the Manchester Guardian... Read more

Promises Made--That Will be Kept

Promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep. When I ran for the KBOO Board in 2000, and recently was voted unanimously to serve on the present KBOO Board, I made promises that I intended and still intend to keep. My platform then in 2000 was the same as the recent one ... Read more

Music Library: New Jazz Releases Sept 10, 2014

Harry Allen Flying Over Rio Arbors Billy Childs Map/Laura Nyro Sony Masterworks Stanley Clarke Up ... Read more