Activism

 
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Interview with Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble

Produced for Beloved Community
Truthout calls Sarah Jaffe's new book, Necessary Trouble: Americans In Revolt, "one of the most essential books of the year."  John Shuck, host of the new KBOO program, Beloved Community, talks with Jaffe about her description of a new activism that has arisen since the ... Read more

Necessary Trouble with Sarah Jaffe

Airs at: Fri, 09/09/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Beloved Community
Truthout calls Sarah Jaffe's new book, Necessary Trouble: Americans In Revolt, "one of the most essential books of the year."  John Shuck, host of the new KBOO program, Beloved Community, talks with Jaffe about her description of a new activism that has arisen since the ... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for September 5, 2016

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Clayton Morgareidge hosts this Labor Day Old Mole, with segments on work, writing, activism, food and climate, and music including "Erosion" by science teacher David Newman. Clayton comments on what it means to be a worker in a capitalist economy. Tod Sloan comments o... Read more

The Labor of Activism

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Tod comments on the labor of activism, the forms of work we need to do in order for movements to be successful and for the work to be enjoyable - with a focus on the work of effective teams and intergroup relations. He draws on work by the Cascadia Center for Social E... Read more

BEYOND WORDS: What animals think and feel

Airs at: Mon, 09/26/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Voices for the Animals
Dab Steadman talks with author, ecologist and activist Carl Safina about his latest book "Beyond Words:  What Animals Think and Feel".  Among many honors, Dr. Safina was the recipient of the McArthur  "Genius" Award;     has hosted the PBS TV series "Saving the Ocean"  a... Read more

Food Sleuth Radio, Zen Honeycutt Interview

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Healthwatch
  Healthwatch is off today. Instead we'll hear Food Sleuth Radio: Investigative Nutrition with Melinda Hemmelgarn, MS, RD. Did you know that in the first three years since its inception, Moms Across America has  engaged and mobilized mothers in all 50 states, and created... Read more

Dave Zirin – Racism, Resistance & Black Athletes

Airs at: Tue, 09/06/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  Dave Zirin is sports editor for The Nation magazine and host ofEdge of Sports Podcast. He is the author of many books includingThe John Carlos Story, What’s My Name, Fool?, A People’s History of Sports in the United States, Game Over: How Politics Has Turned the Sport... Read more

Water World September 2 2016

Airs at: Fri, 09/02/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Water World
Today on Water World we will review the situation with the Portland Harbor Superfund Site on the Willamette River. Why are city of Portland officials saying it is safe to swim in a Superfund Site? Also, we will talk about the very grim reality facing Detroiters and the ... Read more

Move-out day along the Springwater Corridor

Produced for Between Us
Today was the first day of scheduled evictions of houseless people who have been living along Portland Oregon's Springwater Corridor Trail for more than a year.  After delayed for a month, police and community advocates began moving along the 21-mile trail moving the ind... Read more

Night of 1000 PSAs

Airs at: Fri, 09/30/2016 at 8:00pm - 9:00pm
Tune into KBOO for a Live Performance by the KATHLEEN STEPHENSON RETIREMENT PSA ORCHESTRA as we play Public Service Announcements from the tenure of our beloved AM News Director Kathleen Stephenson. Hours of warnings about food, safe driving, health concerns, and more wi... Read more