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Veterans & the Criminal Justice System

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
As we honor those who served in the U.S. military this Veterans Day, we also remember those serving time in our jails and prisons.  Oregon has among the highest rates of incarcerated veterans in the nation.  Karen James hosts a special discussion about veterans and the crim... Read more

Ball of Confusion (Election?! Edition)

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  Temptations sing: "One, two, one, two, three, four, ow People moving out, people moving in Why, because of the color of their skin Run, run, run but you sure can't hide An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth Vote for me and I'll set you free   Rap on, brother, rap on ... Read more

Psychological Effects of Oppression

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Tod Sloan shares insights from a workshop on the psychological effects of oppression, using the example of classism, and discusses the implications for community organizing practices. Read more

#BoycottThePhilippines

Airs at: Sun, 10/23/2016 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte went to Beijing for talks this week. The Chinese government had previously declared its support for Duterte's campaign of murder and violence under the guise of a war on drugs. This week, a joint statement from the two governments announ... Read more

Practices for Living and Dying with Dale Borgium

Airs at: Fri, 10/21/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Host Robyn Shanti speaks with Dale Borgium, Director of the Living/Dying Project and Betsy Toll, founder/director of Living Earth, about Healing at the Edge: Practices for Living and Dying, a workshop sponsored by Living Earth on October 28 and 29: Friday: 7:00-9:00 pm &... Read more

ADHD Nation: The Making of an Epidemic

Airs at: Wed, 10/19/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Flashpoints is off today. We hear an interview from the series Letters to Washington featuring an interview with Alan Schwarz, an award winning journalist with the New York Times who wrote the book "ADHD Nation: Children, Doctors, Big Pharma and the Making of an American Ep... Read more

Bread and Roses

Airs at: Fri, 10/21/2016 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Bread and Roses
Independent filmmaker Gigi Williams, actress Ashley Williams, and counselor Dori Lyon talk about making the new short film "Angela's Sacred Heart." The film is based on Gigi's experiences with sexual assault, and the role of Gigi is played by her real-life daughter, Ashley.... Read more

The 72nd Conference of the Oregon Public Health Association, October 2016

Airs at: Mon, 10/17/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Health and Health Care Forum, produced by Roberta Hall On October 10th and 11th the 72nd conference of the Oregon Public Health Association met.  On today's Health and Health Care Forum program we present excerpts from those two days of presentations and discussions, in... Read more

Ramiro Ramírez Duarte, Live Music with Ethnic Instrumentation

Airs at: Fri, 10/14/2016 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/15/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
En La Ruleta tendremos un especial con Ramiro Ramírez Duarte ex integrante del grupo La Tribu, grupo escencial e importante dentro de los avances del Etnorock y de sonidos nuevos. Tendrenos el placer de tener a Ramiro Duarte en cabina, quien compartirá música en vivo, así c... Read more

GUT HEALTH AND INFLAMMATION: A Naturopathic and Chinese Medicine Approach

Airs at: Mon, 10/10/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Healthwatch
According to the United States Center for Disease Control, it is currently estimated that about 1 – 1.3 million people suffer from Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Known as IBD this disease involves chronic inflammation of all or part of the digestive tract. IBD primarily includ... Read more