Public Affairs

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Nakba Day

Airs at: Wed, 05/15/2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
  Here at KBOO, we are acknowledging Nakba Day. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians that occurred during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, known as the "Nakba", or "Catastrophe". The anniversary puts the spotlight on one of the world’s l... Read more

Earth Day Special Programming

  On Monday, April 22nd, KBOO Community Radio celebrates Earth Day with special programming devoted to everything Mother Earth, ecological justice, environmental awareness, climate activism and animal rights advocacy. Either poetic and imaginative, or highly researched and... Read more

Eco-Disasters in Japanese Cinema

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Eco-Disasters in Japanese Film. Japan has rich traditions of filmmaking and of approaching films as commentary on daily life. But Japanese cinema also offers rich commentary on ecological crises. Jan Haaken talks with University of Oregon professor Rachel DiNitto about her ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for January 13, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Desiree Hellegers hosts this episode of The Old Mole Variety Hour, which features Criminalizing Solidarity: Historian Rachel Ida Buff talks with Frann Michel about connections between attacks on encampments in support of Palestine and encampments of houseless people, as ... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2025 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The looming crisis in US-Iran relations as Trump prepares to take office. Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 12/31/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The year in review and the year ahead. Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 12/10/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The collapse of the Syrian dictatorship Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News
Tonight's episode covers Trump's foreign policy nominations, China's ubiquitous police exports, and the UN Climate Conference, among other international news items. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for November 25, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Nimiipuu Mole Julian Ankney hosts this decolonial Thanksgiving Show, which features the following segments: Beginning in grade school, American school children are steeped in the American mythology of Thanksgiving, cosplaying pilgrims and their Wampanoag hosts peacefully... Read more

The Global Citizen - Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Tue, 11/19/2024 at 5:15pm - 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
The UN and NGOs assail Israel's attacks in Gaza while the US sits on its hands. Read more