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The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2010, now at the Hollywood Theater

Oscar-Nominated Short FilmsVarious directors.By definition a mixed bag, this group of shorts is almost unfairly constituted. How can one compare a film about a victim of Chernobyl with Nick Park’s latest Wallis & Gromit? It can’t do justice to either to have them compe... Read more

SXSW Day Six: Making Friends and Waiting Around

If I were not able to take this whole event day-by-day and then from there hour by hour, I would be pissed off all of the time. This is definitely a downfall of this festival: scheduling. There is simply too much happening here in a seemingly careless order. On top of i... Read more

2/23 Once in a Boo Moon

When:Saturday February 23, 7-10 PM - (Doors open 6pm)Where:Saint David of Wales Episcopal Church 2800 SE Harrison Street, PortlandTickets: Available througth Brown Paper TicketsAn eclectic mix of live music performed by KBOO DJs who host:The Folk StripMusic from the Tru... Read more

Movie Talk: Interesting Links, Vancouver Voice on the Oscars

We here at Movie Talk are all trying to contribute more regularly to this blog, but life and work and other things get in the way. As a place holder, here is a link to my Oscar coverage over at the Vancouver Voice , which I offer in lieu of a post-Oscar show review that... Read more

Rivercity Music Festival

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the Rivercity Music Festival When: January 7th-January 9th, 2011 Where: Red Lion Jantzen Beach RiverCity Music Festival: A celebration of roots, acoustic and bluegrass music. Bluegrass will always be our mainstay and is what you will see in ... Read more

James Lavadour

Listen to the interview here: kboo.fm/node/20446 In April PDX Contemporary Art presents Geographies of the Same Stone: for TT by the painter James Lavadour. Jim was once my guest when I did Artstar Radio on KPSU and I still have up a short transcript here of that interview... Read more

A Personal Look at PTSD on Osiyo with Redwillow

On Osiyo with Redwillow, April 19th, KBOO we will talk about personal challenges of this stress disorder. Hear about Redwillow's journey of self-discovery and how finally having a correct diagnosis has facillitated self-healing... Hoping to have a specialist in the studi... Read more

Video Contessa de la Luna Valentines Day Pt. 1

16--CALL--Do you know an audio-aware person in Minneapolis/St. Paul area???

Hi Gang, I am trying to get a recording of Jack Zipes performing a reading from his new translation of merz fairy tales by Kurt Schwitters. Jack has already checked with Minnesota Public Radio and they want to charge him more than he or his publicist can afford. I'd r... Read more

The KBOO Mural

The KBOO mural was designed and implemented by local artist Kevin Fitzpatrick on the outside of KBOO's building in 2010. It was mentioned as one of 5 must see murals in Neighborhood Notes. And check out the video of the making of the mural! Read more