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Volunteer Spotlight

1. Please introduce yourself to the KBOO Community-- who are you, and what are you passionate about? I'm Jenna. I'm an extroverted introvert who's obsessed with hiking and Star Trek.  2. What's your favorite thing to do on a day with no commitments? Either hiking on a m... Read more

Uks Research, Resource and Publication Center on Women and Media

  Yesterday I met with Tasneem Ahmar, Executive Director and Founder of Uks, a research, resource and Publications Center on Women and Media. Uks is our generous sponsor in Pakistan. Tasneem has been for 20 years monitoring negative portrayal and lack of equal represent... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 19, 2016

Burden, Katie Strange Moon Cautionary Tail Alt Rock Carl Sagan's Skate Shoes Carl Sagan's Skate Shoes Super Secret Alt Rock Disaster Strikes In The Age Of Corporate Personhood Alternative Tentacles Alt Rock Drugdealer Th... Read more

KBOO is in Islamabad

Hello Portland, Hood River and Beyond! I am blogging from the Beautiful Serena Hotel in Islamabad. After leaving Portland on Wednesday morning I met with the rest of my fellow fellows at a hotel in Washington DC, from there we spent a few days learning about the Internat... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 12, 2016

Allah Las Calico Review Mexican Summer Alt Rock Babewatch Wasted Time Astro Lizard / Some Weird Sin Alt Rock Black Atlass Haunted Paradise Fool's Gold Alt Rock Death By Unga Bunga Fight! Jansen Alt Rock Fl... Read more

Tips for people with audio materials at home

If you only remember seven words, let them be Cool, Dry, and Vertical! Include all dates! Archival audiovisual materials deserve the specific best storage conditions that we can afford to give them. Archival repositories monitor specific temperature and humidity for ea... Read more

Interview with Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble

Produced for Beloved Community
Truthout calls Sarah Jaffe's new book, Necessary Trouble: Americans In Revolt, "one of the most essential books of the year."  John Shuck, host of the new KBOO program, Beloved Community, talks with Jaffe about her description of a new activism that has arisen since the ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library September 5, 2016

Adult Karate LXII Plug Research Alt Rock Band Aparte Memory On Trial Manifesto Alt Rock Banks & Steelz Anything But Words Warner Alt Rock Delt, Morgan Phase Zero Sub Pop Alt Rock Land Of Blood And Sunshine... Read more

Corinna Nicolaou, A None's Story

Produced for Progressive Spirit
The rising population known as “nones” for its members’ lack of religious affiliation is changing American society, politics, and culture. Many nones believe in God and even visit places of worship, but they do not identify with a specific faith or belong to a spiritual ... Read more

NDSA, data wrangling, and KBOO treasures

This post is republished from https://ndsr.americanarchive.org/2016/08/30/ndsa-data-wrangling-and-kboo-treasures   My first month at KBOO was about learning about the environment: the people, institutional knowledge, working styles and interaction, informational resourc... Read more