Kathleen Stephenson

 
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Host of Between the Covers, Political Perspectives and Radiozine.

Kathleen Stephenson began her volunteer work at KBOO in the News Department in 1985. In 1988 she was hired as the News and Public Affairs Director. She has been the AM News and Public Affairs Director since 1996. In 1997 she received a Community Treasure award from TACS (now known as NAO, the Non-Profit Association of Oregon). Before being on staff at KBOO, Kathleen worked as a graphic artist and illustrator, research assistant, census supervisor, waitress, motel maid, and kitchen helper. She is also a ceramic sculptor, and has exhibited her ceramic work in Portland, Seattle, Nashville and Chicago. She has a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Chicago.

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Dacher Keltner on "The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence" and Douglas Tsoi on First Annual PUGSfest, a Festival of Ideas

Airs at: Fri, 06/03/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Dacher Keltner, professor of psychology at University of California, Berkeley, where he directs the Berkeley Social Interaction Lab, about his new book, "The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence. "  "It is much safer to b... Read more

Political Perspectives on 05/11/16

Airs at: Wed, 05/11/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Ways To Disappear by Idra Novey

Airs at: Thu, 05/05/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30pm
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  Deep in gambling debt, the celebrated Brazilian writer Beatriz Yagoda is last seen holding a suitcase and a cigar and climbing into an almond tree. She abruptly vanishes. In snowy Pittsburgh, her American translator Emma hears the news and, against the wishes of her b... Read more

Peter Willcox on "Greenpeace Captain: My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet

Airs at: Fri, 04/29/2016 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
  Host Kathleen Stephenson interviews Peter Willcox about GREENPEACE CAPTAIN: My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet, his autobiography written with Ron Weiss.  Willcox talks about French secret agents who blew up his ship and murdered his shipmate, abou... Read more

Amy Goodman on her new book, DEMOCRACY NOW!: 20 Years Covering the Movements Changing America

Airs at: Wed, 04/27/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Amy Goodman, award-winning independent journalist and the executive producer/host of Democracy Now!, the groundbreaking news program which airs on over 1,400 public television and radio stations around the world, and reaches millio... Read more

Green Sex or Hot World: Should Anyone Add Another Child to a Warming World?

Airs at: Wed, 04/13/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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  “Green Sex or Hot World: Should Anyone Add Another Child to a Warming World?” We get two points of view from women who write about it: Madeline Ostrander and Alisha Graves. Also Dr. Marcus Donat talks about how extreme rainfall events and extreme drought will worsen -... Read more

Oil and Marble by Stephanie Storey

Airs at: Thu, 04/07/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Host Ken Jones talks with Stephanie Storey, author of the new book Oil and Marble: A Novel of Leonardo and Michelangelo. The novel depicts the fierce rivalry between these two great artists as they struggle to complete their masterworks -- the Mona Lisa and the David -- ... Read more

Political Perspectives on 04/06/16

Airs at: Wed, 04/06/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Ann Crittenden on "The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued"

Airs at: Thu, 05/05/2011 at 11:00am - 11:30am
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Ann Crittenden talks about the 10th anniversary of her bestselling book "The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued". Ann shows how mothers are systematically disadvantaged and made dependent by a society that exploits thos... Read more

Tunisians to US: "Hands off our revolution!"

Airs at: Wed, 04/13/2011 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Local attorney Steven Goldberg talks about being part of a recent delegation of lawyers and academics to Tunisia. The members of the group from the US, UK and Turkey have been investigating US and European complicity in human rights abuses committed by the Ben Ali regime... Read more