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sunlight is the best disinfectant (on Measure 26-156)

The Well-Read red has been reading the voter's pamphlet for Portland, and has done some additional reading about Measure 26-156, which (in the words of the voters's pamphlet) "Amends Charter: Creates Water and Sewer District with Elected Board." The arguments in favor of ... Read more

Movie Talk: Review of Sleep Dealer

Ed's personal KBOO blog is still under construction. Until then, here is his latest review Sleep Dealer (USA/Mexico 2008) Director: Alex Rivera With: Luis Fernando Pena, Leonor Varela, Jacob Vargas Where: Hollywood Theatre (Mostly in Spanish, with subtitles) Dystopian v... Read more

Movies opening this weekend (Jan. 14, 2011)

The Green Hornet Director: Michel Gondry With: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, Christoph Waltz,Tom Wilkinson, David Harbour I started listening to The Green Hornet on radio in the 40s. The show emerged from the Detroit pulp factory of George Trendle on WXYZ radio, ho... Read more

Lisa Radon

Listen to the interview here. This week on Art Focus my guest is Lisa Radon. Lisa is the mastermind behind Ultrapdx, an online magazine which started with a focus on design and style but eventually moved more firmly into art. She recently launched a new art blog at Por... Read more

Philosophical differences between the "Native American New Ager"

There are some very basic philosophical differences between the Native American New Age belief system and the beliefs of the American Indian and Ancestors Inherited teachings of our ancestors / elders are being manipulated into an opposite form to meet the new agers illus... Read more

Woolly Mammoth Comes to Dinner + Oregon Painting Society on KBOO

In last week's episode of Art Focus about TBA, not everyone who was planned to appear got covered. So on September 8th I will have Woolly Mammoth Comes to Dinner and the Oregon Painting Society on. Guests include: Woolly Mammoth--Rikki Rothenberg and Kathleen Keogh and O... Read more

CD Release Party for The Morpheus Youth Project

KBOO is excited to co-sponsor a benefit show for the Morpheus Youth Project. Date: Saturday, May 26th, 2012 Place: Berbati’s Pan, 19 SW 2nd, Ave. The Morpheus Youth Project creates a safe space both inside and outside of youth prison facilities, supporting growth and oppor... Read more