Colorado poet and former Portlander Tyler Atwood reads from his new book, "An
Electric Sheep jumps to Greener Pastures" on KBOO's spoken word show.
University of Hell founder Greg Gerding discusses with Tyler about his
radical change in poetics for this book, including t...
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Jan Haaken and I reviewed Toy Story 3 on the Old Mole Variety Hour July 5,
2010: a story of job loss and collective solidarity.
Most of Andy's toys from the first two films are back, including Woody,
Buzz Lightyear, and cowgirl Jesse, but some have been lost to yard sal...
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Mohawk World to Honor John Houston Talley, Radio Host, Veteran and Mentor to
Many, Indian Country Today Media Network. May 24, 2012.
In a tribute (Patricia Lenzi) wrote about her uncle and shared with
Indian Country Today Media Network, Lenzi said that Talley volunte...
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It's Baseball, Jazz, and more, today,
as spring training winds down
and the season begins Easter sunday night.
Dropping by will be the king of baseball lore
set to music, Portland's own Dave Frishberg.
Hope you enjoy!
regards to all,
Bob
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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...
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DJ RIFF is guest hosting for two Sundays in a row!
--> Sunday, January 25th from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET)
--> Sunday, February 1st, from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET)
Tune in to KBOO for these exclusive engagements, and check out some music
fr...
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Hi,
Back at kicking out scripts of poetry, prose readings, plays and such. More
to come as I'd like to establish a nice pile of scripts to work on through
the next few years.
Girondo was from Argentina and did most of his writing in the 1920s. These
are some short po...
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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...
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Volunteers work round the clock to bring KBOO to life. There are about 500
volunteers who add their energy to this great community radio station.
About half of our volunteers contribute to on-air programming, while the
rest concentrate their time on the behind the scen...
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