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More Orange

For the 23 June 2014 Old Mole Variety Hour, Iven Hale and I review season two of Orange is the New Black. Alas, season two has the problems we noted in season one, and lacks some of the compensating virtues. It continues downplaying the problem of sexual violence, for in... Read more

Halloween with Michael Moore

  KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Revolution Truth's Halloween Fundraiser Join filmmaker Michael Moore as he throws a private Halloween party/fundraiser for RevolutionTruth! Sponsored by "Ciao Vito" restaurant at The Goldsmith Building 32 Northwest 5th Avenue Portland, ... Read more

lipstick is a petroleum product

For the Old Mole September 15, 2008I’m here to confess that I have been as mesmerized as anyone by the Republican nominee for vice president.In the words of Fafblog,there's a brand new political superstar on the scene and she's tough as nails and the media won't leave ... Read more

New Releases May 5, 2012

Jay, Darren & The Delta Souls    Drink My Wine    Self-released    Blues [urban] Eady, Jason    AM Country Heaven    Underground Sound    C&W various artists    Plantation Gold [2 CDs]    Omni Recording Corp.    C&W Blockhead    Interludes After Midnight    Ninja Tune    E... Read more

KBOO sets the standard for integrity in underwriting.

Here’s a story from “Marketplace” with some interesting discussion on the effects of corporate underwriting on noncommercial programming integrity and the importance of a firewall between programming and underwriting. I always take so much pride in pointing out that KBOO h... Read more

Krugman lays it down

The bank bailout plan is a stinker, sez Paul Krugman:   Over the weekend The Times and other newspapers reported leaked details about the Obama administration’s bank rescue plan, which is to be officially released this week. If the reports are correct, Tim Geithner, the Tr... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 15, 2014

Bisi, Martin Ex-Nihilo La Société Expéditionaire Alt Rock Black Taxi Electroshock Death Grip No Shame Alt Rock Broncho Just Enough Hip To Be Woman Dine Alone Alt Rock ... Read more

The Militarization of Indian Country

The Militarization of Indian Country   Winona Laduke along with Sean Cruz have written a new book called " The Militarization of Indian Country ." Tune in to Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People as we interview Sean Cruz in the studio and POSSIBLY (no confirmation as of W... Read more

Bread & Roses Show Friday, November 28th @ 6pm

Dear Friends: The US Economic Crisis has affected many women across or great country, but how is it affecting women in other countries?  Listen to Bread & Roses on KBOO 90.7FM on Friday, November 28, 2008 at 6:00pmPST to learn more.   Join me, Bridget B., as I speak to wom... Read more

Joy Harjo interviewed on Osiyo with Redwillow, June 14th

Joy Harjo is interviewed about her memoirs, "Crazy Brave" and her new CD, "Winding thru the Milky Way". It will air June 14th! Read more