Wednesday Talk Radio

In the last five years, new scientific studies show that the situation regarding wireless radiation pollution is far worse than thought in 2007.  As wireless devices have crept further into every day life, even for children, most people around the world now have far more da... Read more

Portland Mercury news editor Denis Theriault joins KBOO's Joe Meyer for a 'morning after' election special,We will recap the election results and open up the phone lines for your calls at 503 231 8187.  Read more

How has bullying affected your life? Lisa Loving's guests are Larry Collins and friends from People of Purpose and Associates, who have launched a new anti-bullying program for kids and adults. They are also working on a Kick the Habit kickball league and more. Join us for ... Read more

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Resisting the wars--how do we do it? How have others done it in the past? Host Lisa Loving is live in Studio Two with author Rosalie Riegle of the War Resisters League on her books Doing Time for Peace: Resistance, Family, and Community  and 'Crossing the Line: Nonviolent R... Read more

Neighbors for Clean Air have waged a struggle for years over air quality standards linked to traffic and industrial pollution in Portland. Our guests are Marty Peveto and Love Canal activist Lois Gibbs on air toxics in your neighborhood.Where do you live and what is in your... Read more

How do you invest in the community around you? The McKenzie River Gathering Foundation takes contributions and then gives out grants to progressive social change groups across the state. Artists too! We are spending the hour with MRG executive director Sharon Gary-Smith and... Read more

Host Lisa Loving speaks with Henry Jenkins and Sam Ford about their book "Spreadable Media:CREATING VALUE AND MEANING IN A NETWORKED CULTURE," which argues: If it doesn’t spread, it’s dead.Their book challenges some of the prevailing metaphors and frameworks used to describ... Read more

Host Lisa Loving interviews Martin Lee, author of "Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and Scientific", a panoramic, character-driven narrative that explains why marijuana affects so many aspects of American life, "Smoke Signals" chronicles ... Read more

Lisa Loving welcomes Clint Werner, author of Marijuana, Gateway to Health. In this recently published book, Werner presents the science that supports cannabis as a potent medicine in treating cancer, Alzheimer's, and other diseases. He also takes a hard look at the history ... Read more