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Pedal with Pride this weekend!

Thursday Starfucker and Lifesavas @ Cleveland High School (music in schools benefit) Soul Nite @ Rotture (monthly soul and r&b dance party) PUFF V @ Clinton St. Theater (5th Annual PDX Underground Film Festival) Telepathe, Nite Jewel, Felshtone, Linger & Quiet @ Holocene (disc... Read more

2nd annual beekeeping edition December 11, 2013

We talked about a lot of beekeeping on The Dirtbag 12/11/13, and here is some follow-up information: Portland Urban Beekeepers: http://portlandurbanbeekeepers.org/ Glen's beekeeping classes: Instructor and Northeast Portland beekeeper Glen Andresen will take you through ... Read more

Review of "The Last Station," now at the Fox

The Last Station (2009)Director: Michael HoffmanWith: Christopher Plummer, Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Paul GiamattiBased on a novel about the last days of the life of Leo Tolstoy (Plummer), who had achieved a near-saintly status in the last years of the czar in Russia. ... Read more

Cards and letters for John Talley

John Talley is now over at Menlo Park Health Care, 745 NE 122nd Ave. Rm 141, PDX 97005. Cards and letters are welcomed. Read more

8--TEXT--Leonora Carrington's THE SKELETON'S HOLIDAY for monologue

Hi Gang, First in a series of Carrington short stories on their way, taken from THE SEVENTH HORSE.  Her writing is lots of fun.  She was Max Ernst's lover in Paris until Max was "interned" and Leonora fled to Spain.  Would love to have been a fly on the wall when the tw... Read more

KBOO Benefit with David Barsamian - Host of Alternative Radio

KBOO is excited to announce "An Evening with David Barsamian" This is a fundraiser for KBOO Community Radio. Barsamian will be speaking on "Elections & War" as well as a Q & A with audience members. When: Friday November 5th, 2010 @ 7:30PM Doors at 7PM Where: First Unita... Read more

Come on Down to KBOO for the Winter Membership Drive

Do you want to get more involved with KBOO?  This is your time!  KBOO’s Winter Membership Drive begins Thursday, February 6th  through Saturday, February 15th.     KBOO’s existence depends on on-air membership drives as more than 80% of our funding comes from our lis... Read more

Review of "Vincere"

Vincere (Italy/Germany 2009) Director: Marco Bellocchio With: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi We all knew Benito Mussolini was a bad guy, but how many of us knew how badly he treated his first wife and son?  Told from Ida Dalser Mussolini’s (Mezzogiorno) point of view,... Read more

Osiyo with Redwillow

I'm very excited to begin work on this show, which I dedicate to my mentor and friend, the late John Talley. He was very pleased and happy to hear that I had my own show...I hope to do him proud... Read more

19--TEXT--Aime Cesaire's NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND

Hi gang, Putting out this script of Cesaire's amazing poem which I recommend strongly that you read.  But just a few lines in and you will realize that this poem requires a black voice(s) with perhaps some black musicians adding accompaniment. I am in the process of tr... Read more