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2009 Fall Membership Drive Wrapup

Thanks to everyone who contributed to KBOO during our Fall Membership Drive! We stopped the Drive on schedule Saturday night, despite being short of our overall fundraising goal by roughly 22% or $28,000. If you made a pledge and didn't pay with a credit/debit card, ple... Read more

Rhubarb Tarts Recipe from Kim Boyce's Good to the Grain

(From "Good to the Grain: Baking with Whole-Grain Flours" by Kimberly Boyce) Rhubarb Tarts Makes 10 individual tarts Free-form tarts are my favorite way to showcase ripe fruit—they’re delicious, easy and beautiful without being precious. Here, corn flour and rhubarb are... Read more

Old Mole 4 all

Old Mole Archives (of some shows missing from our kboo audio page). Read more

Q&A with the director of "Cropsey"

Q&A with the director of "Cropsey" I recently reviewed a documentary entitled Cropsey, about a child killer on staten Island. The title refers to an urban legend commonly discussed at campfires in the summer in the Northeast. Beginning with the disappearance of a 13-ye... Read more

Bob Riddle/Rita Rega/Don Manning

The incomparable Don Manning,. long time host of "Bebop Spoken Here" on KBOO, has passed on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. We collectively owe a debt of gratitude to Don, as well as KBOO managers over these many years, for continuing the tradition of unique jazz hosts on KBOO. ... Read more

Tired of the Multiplexes?

You do not have to watch the latest vampire soap opera or CGI 3-D spectacular for lack of alternatives. We are very fortunate in Portland to have the NorthWest Film Center (NWFC), Cinema 21, the Hollywood Theater, Clinton Street Theater and a bunch of second- and third-... Read more

Chris Brown, Busta Bust, and Lil Wayne- 1st day of Spring!!! Why not.

Tell us what you think! Careful...unedited!!!! Read more

Tillicum Wawa with Cynthia King/News on Winnemem Wintu/Upcoming "Return Voyage" Event

What a great learning opportunity, speaking with Cynthia King, Native herbalist and owner of The Herb Shed! Her specialty is aromatherapy...at one point she sprayed cedar mist in the air room. The calming and balancing effects left us very relaxed. I thinks that could be... Read more

"If the Electoral Process Does Work for you, what does?

This morning, March 10 on "More Talk Radio" we are focusing about how people work for social and political change. While electoral politics, continues to dominate much of the news this year, people have a variety of views of its effectiveness and alternative ways for s... Read more