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Philip Krohn High Water

Airs at: Tue, 10/31/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
photo credit, courtesy of AUXART   On Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Philip Krohn about the installation called High Water which is in Building 5, 2516 NW 29th Ave, Portland, on weekends through November 12. High Water is made from salva... Read more

Sandra Luz: S.O.S. ¡A GRITOS!; Similares y Conexos: De Flora y Fauna; Mercurio Rock

Airs at: Fri, 10/27/2023 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/28/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
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Harrod Blank

Airs at: Thu, 10/26/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Harrod Blank is a hero of underground culture, taking the prankster spirit to the world of documentary film.  His mother was the erotic ceramicist Gail Perrin Blank and his father was legendary director Les Blank, known for his filmic studies of ethnomusicology.  Harrod ... Read more

Previewing the 2023 Portland Book Festival with Amanda Bullock

Airs at: Thu, 10/26/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Jonesy
As the temperatures drop here in Portland, the leaves turn color, and the rain starts falling, it’s a sure sign Autumn has arrived. A good time to pause the social media doom scrolling and sit down with a few books you’ve been wanting to read. It’s also a sure sign the Port... Read more

Music for a Lovely Autumn Afternoon

Airs at: Mon, 10/23/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Lots of music today. Feqturing Johnny Hodges, Jo Stafford, Fanny, Santana, Bonnie Raitt, Little Feat and lots more. Also some comedy by Bob & Ray Read more

Sounds Unsound on 10/22/23

Airs at: Sun, 10/22/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
another episode of Sounds Unsound, where we delve into new releases. Read more

Previewing the 2023 Portland Fermentation Festival with Liz Crain and Heidi Nestler

Airs at: Tue, 10/17/2023 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
The annual Portland Fermentation Festival, affectionately known as “Stinkfest”, is back this year after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The Festival returns for the 11th time, since its start in 2009, this Thursday, October 19th from 6 to 9PM at Ecotrust's Irving ... Read more

Film at 11 keeps up its Halloween "treat cred" with this episode for Friday 20 October 2023

Airs at: Fri, 10/20/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week we take a deeper dive into the 1932 horror film, White Zombie, which matthew reviewed last week. Read more

Film at 11 continues to scare you with more horror options for Friday, 27 October. 2023

Airs at: Fri, 10/27/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week we include: • The new Criterion Blu-ray of Don't Look Now. • Matthew on some classics by Mario Bava, Planet of the Vampires and Hercules in the Underworld. • Jeff Godsil on Murder by the Clock and The Vampire Bat   Read more

Halloween We Dare You To Listen In The Dark Special

Airs at: Mon, 10/16/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/17/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
To night a chilling story by Robert E. Howard, set in the Gothic South. Two young men on a vacation seek shelter in what they think is an abandoned old mansion. Only to find something evil and murdrous hiding in the dusty, cobweb filled hallways. Comsidered by many to be on... Read more