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Squirrels Know on 08/28/20

Airs at: Fri, 08/28/2020 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: Squirrels Know

On this episode, I talk non-stop about what's coming for our nation and planet, in terms of galactic interactions and how that will be the most beneficial thing in our recent history. I also speak directly to President Trump, as well as the leadership of the newly create... Read more

Drop into the Floating World with Threshold Shift Aug. 29

Produced for: Threshold Shift

This Saturday, August 29 from 12 - 3am PST, Threshold Shift will be taking you beyond the Pale into the Floating Worlds of the Irish Sea and Panther Creek in the Wind River Watershed. The show is getting back to it's ecophile roots for what we hope will be a soothing, ... Read more

The Floating World

Airs at: Sat, 08/29/2020 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: Threshold Shift

Sounds from the Irish Sea and Panther Creek (Show transcription) Hello and welcome back to Threshold Shift on KBOO 90.7 FM Portland. I'm your host Nicole Martin and in this quarter's episode we'll be getting back to our roots, our tap roots if you will, featuring long... Read more

Presswatch on 08/27/20

Airs at: Thu, 08/27/2020 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Presswatch

Hurricane Laura has arrived to remind us that we've learned nothing since Katrina, and police departments across the country are effectively deploying armed White gangs for their dirty work. How do you feel about it? Call in at 503-231-8187, and let's have a real disc... Read more

River of Dreams

Airs at: Mon, 08/31/2020 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Locus Focus

Ursula LeGuin’s story "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" describes a utopian city where everyone lives good lives, except for the neglected child chained in a basement. Portland, which prides itself on its progressive attitudes, also has such a metaphorical child: the ... Read more

Animal Tourism is No Vacation For Animals!

Airs at: Fri, 08/28/2020 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Produced for: Voices for the Animals

Ever ridden an elephant or camel, swam with dolphins, had a selfie with a bear cub, or taken a horse-drawn carriage ride while visiting another country or city? You may not have realized it, but that activity was almost assuredly the product of animal cruelty. On this we... Read more

The buck does not stop here - the murder of Vanessa Guillen - Ep 75

Airs at: Wed, 08/26/2020 at 6:30am - Wed, 09/09/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fortress On A Hill

The murder of Vanessa Guillen has struck a violent, but unsurprising chord among the progressive community, anti-war veterans as a whole, and the many victims of military sexual trauma, as the activist reaction, given the high violent crime rate at Ford Hood, is to deman... Read more

Jamie Partridge with Communities and Postal Workers United discusses their upcoming rally

Airs at: Mon, 08/24/2020 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: News In Depth

KBOO’s Yasemin Cobanoglu spoke with Jamie Partridge of Communities and Postal Workers United about a planned rally in Portland to support the Postal Service. The Postal Rally for Full Funding and No Delay will take place between 4pm and 5pm on Tuesday, August 25th a... Read more

Effective Drug Policies

Airs at: Wed, 08/19/2020 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week on Century: Daniel Pryor, Head of Programs at the Adam Smith Institute, on What Does An Effective Drug Policy Look Like? Plus an interview with Haven Wheelock, a harm reduction worker who coordinates the syringe services program at the Portland area nonprofit O... Read more

Taking Drugs Seriously

Airs at: Wed, 07/08/2020 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

Transform Drug Policy Foundation and Anyone’s Child recently held a webinar entitled “Take Drugs Seriously.” We hear from two of the panelists: Anne-Marie Cockburn, one of the founders of Anyone’s Child; and Johann Hari, author of the bestseller Chasing the Scream: The S... Read more