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"When in Doubt, Make Music."

Airs at: Wed, 10/23/2019 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  The RadioActivist
Suzanne LaGrande talks to award-winning composer, singer, performance artist and founder of the Big Mouth Society, Emily Lau. Big Mouth Society is a community-supported collective of musicians that that celebrates a diversity of viewpoints and furthers social discourse by ... Read more

Home for the Holidays: Film at 11 on family tension

Airs at: Fri, 11/15/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
The team welcomes back Hallie to discuss that genre in which a wayward offspring returns home due to a death in the family-holiday-wedding event. Plus the usual updates.    And here's this week's art films and revivals: https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/2019 Coming Out... Read more

Happy Horrors! A Hallowe'en Preview on Film at 11, Friday 18 Oct.

Airs at: Fri, 10/18/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
The team gathers to go over some of the better or more interesting horror films in a run-up to Hallowe'en, with a special emphasis on Alien, and the new documentary about its making. Plus, the usual openings and art-house fare.  Dark Star is the Carpenter-O'Bannon film tha... Read more

The Overstory

Airs at: Thu, 10/31/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  The Overstory, winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, is a sweeping, impassioned work of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of—and paean to—the natural world. From the roots to the crown and back to the seeds, Richard Powers’s twelfth novel ... Read more

Grand Union

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Zadie Smith has established herself as one of the most iconic, critically respected, and popular writers of her generation. In her first short story collection, she combines her power of observation and her inimitable voice to mine the fraught and complex experience of l... Read more

Meech Rhodes

Airs at: Thu, 10/17/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Express Yo'self
On this episode, Ji interviewed rapper Meech Rhodes about his rapping career in addition to his newly released EP entitled “History in the Making (H.I.T'M)”. His EP can be found on sound cloud, apple music, spotify, google play, youtube and Pandora. Meech Rhodes can be supp... Read more

Rainbow Family of Living Light

Airs at: Fri, 10/11/2019 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Good Vibes Only, Radiozine
The Rainbow Family of Living Light has no leaders and no organization, yet they host gatherings which advocate intentional community building, non-violence, and alternative lifestyles. Their ideologies are based in Peace and Love with a strong sense of stewardship toward t... Read more

A tribute to Janice Gould

Airs at: Mon, 10/21/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Janice Gould was a Native American poet, teacher, editor, musician & activist, who died on June 28, 2019. Tonight Mimi Wheatwind, Janice’s spouse, joins Soapstone Board Members Ruth Gundle & Kathleen Worley, & Kristan Aspen & Janna MacAuslan, Janice’s partners in the musica... Read more

LIVE! From The 3rd Annual SNEAKER WEEK:BLOOM Beauty Collective Fashion Show!

Airs at: Tue, 10/15/2019 at 9:00am - Thu, 10/31/2019 at 9:00am
Produced for:  Village Vibes Podcast
VVP had the stellar opportunity to interview and kick it with some of the greats here in pdx at the @sneakerweekpdx fashion show by @bloombeautycollective. Don’t sleep on these interviews now!!!! We have stunning artist and educator @latoya.lovely , the visionary himself @... Read more

Buscando America on 10/15/19

Airs at: Tue, 10/15/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Luego de 12 días de protestas en Ecuador se llegó a un acuerdo entre dirigentes indígenas y el presidente Lenin Moreno y se acordó la derogación del decreto que elimina subsidios a los combustibles. La migración en la frontera sur de México se ha convertido en una bomba de ... Read more