Arts and Culture

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Are more Black books being challenged?

Airs at: Thu, 11/03/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones (2019)  - Banned as part of broad efforts to stamp out "critical race theory” in schools.  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou (1969)  -  Challenged frequently and banned, ostensibly for vulgarity and sexually explicit materi... Read more

Lo Más Machín del Rock Hecho en México; Alfil

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2022 at 10:00pm - Sat, 10/29/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
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Identity and society is the theme of this week's Film at 11 for 4 Nov. 2022

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week, identity and society are the themes connecting our films as Jeff Godsil takes on Cameron Crowe's mysterious Vanilla Sky, and Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time looks again at The Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Nosferatu, and The Golem, and Britta Gordon re-visits Beatriz fo... Read more

Mother of Color

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Dawn Jones Redstone is a filmmaker who believes in mentoring creative people from underrepresented communities.  Her short films, including Sista in the Brotherhood and We Have Our Ways, have tackled pressing social issues while offering opportunities for women of color ... Read more

Portland Book Festival 2022 Preview

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
It’s been a long, hellishly hot and smoky summer here in Portland. But it seems like fall has finally arrived. Along with the rain and cooler temperatures, we look forward, as we do every year, to the big holidays – Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Sukkot – and a few che... Read more

Harley Gaber’s “Die Plage"

Airs at: Tue, 10/25/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, Oct 25, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan talks to curator Melissa Martens Yaverbaum about Harley Gaber’s collage, “Die Plage,” on now at the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Portland, through Jan. 29, 2023. Yaverbaum talks about Gaber’s diff... Read more

Space Patrol Returns !

Airs at: Mon, 11/07/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
We're starting out a new month with part 1 of a high rocketing adventure with Commander Corey and The Space Patrol! While visiting instalations on Jupiter our heroes find the base undersiege by Plastic Eating Beetles from Io, the third moon of Jupiter.   Also, a lot of musi... Read more

Halloween Special Presents Two Tales of Terror

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
As Halloween brings an end to Summer 2022 in the Rose City, we present two thilling stories on today's show. In the first hour, KBOO's Own Emily Young reads Night by Ray Bradbury. A young boy observes his mother's distress as his older brother is late coming home on a warm ... Read more

Music To Rake The Yard To & A Ghost Story

Airs at: Mon, 10/24/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Featured today, another classic thriller from the Golden Age Of Radio, Ghost Hunt featuring radio personality Ralph Edwards. Radio DJ Smiley Smith, Edwards, as a stunt for his radio audience, annonces he will spend a night in a haunted house. Sort of The Morning Zoo meets P... Read more

Mary Helen Stefaniak, author of The World of Pondside and The Six-Minute Memoir

Airs at: Thu, 10/20/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Halloween is just around the corner, so we have a double treat for you on today's episode. Mary Helen Stefaniak is here to talk about her two new books: The World of Pondside, a rollicking, cyber mystery set in a retirement home, and The Six-Minute Memoir: Fifty-Five Short ... Read more