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Music & Politics of Alistair Hulett

Airs at: Mon, 03/01/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 An "incendiary mix of punk rock, Celtic folk music, and anti-imperialist, working-class, left-wing politics" ---that's how our radical musicologist Brad Duncan describes Alistair Hulett and Roaring Jack, the band he formed.  This segment contains excerpts of his songs and ... Read more

Rabbi Aryeh Hirshfield - His Musical Roots and Legacy

Airs at: Sun, 12/27/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
Portland's Rabbi Aryeh Hirshfield was a Rabbi, a musician, and a tireless activist for global peace and interfaith dialogue.  Sunday December 27th 2009 was the first yahrtzeit, or anniversary of his death.  On this special Yiddish Hour we explore the roots of Reb Aryeh's mu... Read more

Current events in the queer community

Airs at: Tue, 12/08/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
Tis the season for holiday music. We start the show with 2 songs from Venus Envy: Rhonda the Lesbo Reindeer and I'll be a Homo for Christmas. Carla & Laura Calvo discuss current news stories and events, and Jacob Anderson-Minshall talks about next week's Gender Blender. Laur... Read more

Collective of Genuises and Crys Matthews on Out Loud

Airs at: Tue, 11/24/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
Collective of Genuises and Crys Matthews on Out Loud On tonight's queer hour, we hear from the Collective of Geniuses.  CoG’s mission is to create art that challenges the notions on which class, gender, privilege and other social demographics are based. CoG empowers minority... Read more

Appalshop Celebrates their 40th Anniversary!

Airs at: Wed, 11/04/2009 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Circle A Radio
Appalshop, a non-profit multi-disciplinary arts and education center, located in Whitesburg Kentucky, has just celebrated it’s 40th year of existence in the heart of Appalachia. Appalshop is dedicated to the proposition that the world is immeasurably enriched when local cul... Read more

The Upside of Healthcare Reform

Airs at: Mon, 10/19/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 O.k., so we're not going to get a single payer health this year, and maybe not even a public option.  Can anything good still come out of Congress this year?   Kathleen Stoll of Families USA thinks we can expect some real improvements in access to health care from the legi... Read more

AJ Shanti plays live on Out Loud

Airs at: Tue, 07/14/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
AJ Shanti plays live on Out Loud. We also hear news stories from the PDX Queer Town Hall, organized in response to multiple incidents that happened over Pride Weekend, and the Sexual Minorities Roundtable at City Hall. Read more

Jake Escher Live on Youth Randomonium

Airs at: Thu, 07/02/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Youth Randomonium
Jake Escher is a local teen who came down to KBOO with his acoustic guitar and a handful of songs. He played 2 sets, which we put together as one track for your listening pleasure... Read more

Interview Dr Elliot Katz Founder In Defense Of Animals (IDA) and Dr Sheri Speede Founder IDA Africa.

Airs at: Sun, 06/28/2009 at 5:00pm
Produced for:  Speaking of Animals
Pete Anderson interviewed Dr Elliot Katz Founder In Defense Of Animals (IDA) and Dr Sheri Speede Founder IDA Africa on June 25th 2009. Dr Katz Founder In Defense Of Animals (IDA) is located in San Francisco. Dr Sheri Speede Founder IDA Africa spends most of her time in Africa... Read more

Tis the reason for the season for PRIDE!

Airs at: Mon, 06/08/2009 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Out Loud
Tonight's Out Loud highlights our community's pride from a few different angles. We'll go over a long list of area pride events, discuss a queer health survey seeking your input, enjoy some live music and more. Tonight, we first speak with Alejandro Juarez, from Basic Right... Read more