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Poems by Robert A. Davies

Talking Earth Anthology: Four poems from Sometimes Subversive by Robert A. Davies. Now in his 80s, Robert Davies maintains the perpetually fresh approach to his work of the true artist. His five collections of poetry have ranged from poems about his acre of land in... Read more

milk

On the Old Mole Dec 8, 2008, Jan Haaken and I discuss Milk, The Times of Harvey Milk, the Briggs Initiative, Proposition 8, solidarity and political activism. See also Sherry Wolff's review-essay on Milk and Milk at SocialistWorker.org The Harvey Milk pages at Uncle Don... Read more

The Latest from Fillmore

White Mic from Bored Stiff drops a sober track "Less Of The Streets" about the aftermath of the "party" of the street life. How do you get out? Check out tracks on SoundCloud Here. Video: Less Of The Streets Read more

NEW in KBOO music library October 21, 2013

Big Sean Hall Of Fame Getting Out Our Dreams Hip Hop Cappuccino, Capeech Sky's The Limit Elite Elephants Hip Hop Fyeboy Florida Montana The EP Fire Boy Hip Hop Gas... Read more

Press**Watch: News You're Not Supposed To Know for 2/11/10

When I was discussing Swine Flu with friends a couple of months ago, I predicted that by this month, February, it would be all that we were talking about. I'm pleased to see that I was wrong. Yet it would appear that almost no one is ... Read more

Friends don't let friends retire sobre!

This is Chris Merrick This is Chris Merrick on retirement! GET THE PICTURE! Read more

Jeezus! Chapters six and seven

SIX NORAD had an almost-proud history of intercepting suspicious aerial objects. It had intercepted golfer Payne Stewart’s doomed jet within fifteen minutes of its going off course, and had conducted hundreds of interceptions on similarly short notice, before and a... Read more

Jump Into the Volunteer Pool NOW! It's time for the Spring Membership Drive

Ah, the birds are migrating, the flowers are budding, and spring is getting springy, must be time for the KBOO Spring Membership Drive! The Drive runs on air from Saturday, March 22nd through Friday, April 11th; and we need to fill over 900 volunteer shifts. This is a... Read more

20 Years of Zapatista resistance to neoliberalism

A slightly shorter version of this appeared on the Jan 6, 2014 Old Mole Variety Hour. The well-read red considers Zapatista resistance to neoliberalism. This month marks "the 20th anniversary of the Zapatista uprising in . . . Mexico, a short moment with a long legacy of ... Read more

Review of "Green Zone," opening today (March 12)

Green Zone Director: Paul Greengrass With: Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Brendan Gleeson, Yigal Naor, Khalid Abdalla, Amy Ryan, etc. A fictional riff on how and why we got into the Iraq war, with the CIA coming off as the good guys, and one dedicated soldier, Miller (Damon), ... Read more