On today's Digital Divide, guest host Ken Jones talks with Ellen Ullman,
author of the new book Life in Code: A Personal History of Technology.
Ellen is both a techie and a masterful writer. After earning an English
degree at Cornell in the early 70’s, she’s worked professi...
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The holiday season has arrived, and it wouldn’t be Christmas without a
showing of the classic film “It’s A Wonderful Life”.
This year, we must have been extra good in Portland, because we’ve been
gifted with a live on-stage version of the radio version of this holiday
fav...
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It's all treats and no tricks on tonight's Halloween Eve special edition of
The Holy Crowley Hour, or Two. Our guest is comedic genius Philip Proctor
of the Firesign Theatre, calling in from his home in Southern California.
The Firesign Theatre was a big influence on many ...
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It's the 5th Friday of the month, and time once again for another episode of
Mr. Jones's Neighborhood, the children's show for reluctant adults. Host Ken
Jones (no relation) welcomes Sam Mowry of Willamette Radio Workshop and John
Barber, producer of the Re-Imagined Radio p...
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Since a new president took office in January, coincidentally enough,
incidents of racism, sexual harassment, and xenophobia seem to be on the
uptick in Portland.
One local businessman, Steven Cook, co-owner of the bar Church on NE Sandy
Boulevard, aims to reverse that alar...
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We're fortunate here in Portland to have such a vibrant community of live
storytelling and radio theater. There's Willamette Radio Workshop, Portland
Story Theater, Back Fence PDX, the Mystery Box Show, Mortified, and The Moth,
just to name a few.
One of the most intriguin...
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August is going to be a very hot month here in Portland! On tonight's show
we do absolutely nothing to cool things down.
Our guest is Madison Young -- director, writer, artist, feminist
pornographer, and sex educator. August is the month of Madison here in
Portland. She's ...
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Host Ken Jones talks with Judith Arcana, author of the new book of poems
Announcements from the Planetarium, published by Oregon’s own Flowstone
Press.
Judith writes poems, stories, essays, and books. Her work includes a
biography of Grace Paley – titled Grace Paley’s Life...
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It's the 5th Friday of the month, and the 30th anniversary of Portland's
Waterfront Blues Festival. Which can only mean one thing... another episode
of Mr. Jones's Neighborhood, the children's show for reluctant adults. Host
Ken Jones (no relation) welcomes Ty Curtis and Je...
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