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KBOO Mardi Gras Concert

Come celebrate Mardi Gras with KBOO at the Mt Tabor Theater on March 4th. This is a fundraiser for KBOO, so come on out and make a night of it. Where: Mt Tabor Theater, SE 48th and Hawthorne Cost: $7 When: March 4th at 9PM Steam it here: www.audioglobe.com This will be a mas... Read more

the contradictions of housing under capitalism (wrr)

For the Old Mole Variety Hour March 9, 2015   First, from a 1946 New International essay by Miriam Gould on "Profits and the Housing Crisis: Conflicting Interests of Banks, Industry and Real Estate":   Way back in 1872, Frederick Engels made three generalizations about h... 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

The American, open today (9/1/10) at many theaters

The American Director: Anton Corbijn With: George Clooney, Violante Placido, Paolo Bonacelli, Johan Leysen, Thekla Reuten First, the good things.  The movie is beautiful, filmed mostly in Abruzzo hill country in Italy.   George Clooney is in superb physical shape.  That ... Read more

9/22 Jeff Halper Talk on Israel-Palestine

KBOO is proud to sponsor Jeff Halper's A Single Democratic State in Israel-Palestine: The Only Option Israel and the United States Have Left Us When: Saturday, September 22nd, 7:00 PM Where: Eliot Chapel at the First U... Read more

Imperialism Boot Camp and Cognitive Dissonance

Imperialism, Boot Camp and Cognitive Dissonance by James Craven/Omahkohkiaayo i'poyi Sat Aug 25, 2007 at 06:12:16 PM PDTIt is time to strip away some of the mythology and outright sycophancy vis-a-vis military service in the U.S. imperial war machine. Yes, some heroic ac... Read more

MLK's Legacy

Audio here. These days, everybody wants a piece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Last year, Glen Beck invoked King's legacy to promote his own rally, claiming the tea party was fighting the same fight as King. And last week, the general counsel of the Department of De... Read more

Rethinking the school-to-military pipeline

A version of this is part of the Old Mole Variety Hour  for 25 May 2015 Today is Memorial Day, so we're talking about memory, and the military, as well as about education and labor. All of those institutions arose in their modern disciplinary forms in the 18th century, al... Read more