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Answers to Questions Put To KBOO Board Candidates

1) Now that we are at the point of not having a station manager, how would go about pursuing a restructuring of KBOO? If I am appointed to the Board my first task is to thoroughly investigate for myself all that was involved in personnel changes and leavings including th... Read more

Review of Double Take, now at The Hollywood Theater (10/22/10)

Double Take (2009) Director: Johan Grimonprez With: Ron Burrage, Mark Perry Not quite a documentary, not quite a work of fiction. More like a meditation on the Cold War as seen through a fictional version of Alfred Hitchcock, his work in movies (especially The Birds) and... Read more

You don't have to be a beekeeper to help honey bees.

Hope you had a chance to listen to the 12/12/12 Dirtbag show--it was the first annual beekeeping edition. Portland author Rosanna Mattingly was one of the guests. She talked about her new book, Honey-Maker: How the Honey Bee Worker Does What She Does. In the book she sug... Read more

Movie Talk: Review, PIFF's "Gomorrah" at the Cinema 21

Just a reminder that Gomorrah, which appeared in the film festival and which we reviewed on the show, starts at the Cinema 21 this Friday, the 27th. It's also getting well-reviewed in such forums as the New York Times and the New Yorker. Read more

UPCOMING EVENTS !!

*****************************************************************************8 Friday June 3rd, 2011 *SKATALITES* DANTE'S PORTLAND Thursday June 9th *DANNY I & ABJA* TED'S (formerly Berbati's Pan) PORTLAND Fri,... Read more

KBOO has a 1:1 Match in November & December for New and Increased Donors!

KBOO currently has a 1:1 match for all new and increasing members. If you become a member at this time, or increase your donation over last year, your donation will be matched 1:1 by a group of generous donors and foundations up to $10,000. Consider becoming a monthly ... Read more

Cris Moss, curator of Portland 2010

Listen to the interview here. For contemporary art fans in this town, the last two weekends have been filled with the Portland 2010 Biennial. Disjecta is producing this secession of art events with help from a grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust. Art Focus on KBOO alrea... Read more

Haiti: Disaster: Capitalism

A briefer audio version of this was broadcast on the Old Mole Variety Hour January 18, 2010. The Well-read Red has been reading up on Haiti. As many in the progressive press have noted, last week's earthquake was a natural disaster made much more disastrous by the poli... Read more

The Pulp Sampler, February 2nd, 10:30 pm

PULP DICTION IV – “The Pulp Sampler” February 2nd, 10:30 pm Brody Theater, 16 NW Broadway KBOO is a proud sponsor of “The Pulp Sampler”, six 10-minute plays presented by the Pulp Stage during the Fertile Ground Festival of New Works. Tickets are $15.00... Get $5.00 cash ba... Read more

carl joseph walker hoover, jaheem harrera and the unnecessary cycle of hate

this is about carl joseph walker hoover and jaheem harrera, two 11 year olds who committed suicide after a barrage of homophobic abuse from students at their schools, and the schools' refusal to intervene with all of their power. peace, jamilah -----------------------... Read more