Poetry and Everything

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Judith Arcana

Produced by:

KBOO

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4th Monday from 10pm - 11pm

Judith and guests read and talk about poetry and everything

Hosted by Portland writer/poet Judith Arcana (photo courtesy of NIRH)

Guests will be Portland poets, nearby poets - perhaps faraway poets, pairs of poets, groups of poets - maybe even folks who are not poets, all of them reading and talking about poetry (and everything).

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Retired

Poetry and Everything on 03/23/20

Airs at: Mon, 03/23/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Abortion Access/Reproductive Health and Justice

Airs at: Mon, 01/27/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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This will be the last episode of Poetry and Everything for a while (or forever – we’ll see what happens). The series – which opened in July of 2016, just a little while before this current phase of our national horrorshow began – will have run for 37 months by the end o... Read more

Reading by Judith Arcana

Airs at: Mon, 12/23/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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If you’ve been listening to “Poetry and Everything” regularly, or even now&then, you know that the past several months have included shows with various formats (that is, not what had been the standard in the first three years of the show). This one, too, is different, in... Read more

The Thanksgiving Show

Airs at: Mon, 11/25/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Thanksgiving is a US holiday that celebrates gratitude by focusing, apparently unconsciously and without irony, on a version of history that disguises or erases hypocrisy, greed, and classically violent colonization. Many US elders who are not Indians learned some differ... Read more

Interview with Jennifer Perrine

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Jennifer Perrine is the author of three books of poetry: No Confession, No Mass (winner of the Publishing Triangle Audre Lorde Award and the Prairie Schooner Book Prize); In the Human Zoo; and The Body Is No Machine. A fourth book, Again, is forthcoming from Airlie Press... Read more

A Different Dead Poets Society

Airs at: Mon, 09/23/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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This show is dedicated to the late Sue Bartlett, whose life (which ended just a few weeks ago) was lived in much the way KBOO struggles to operate, as a community-minded enterprise and a community resource. Moreover, before going online with Sue’s photo and this text, t... Read more

Celebrating Grace Paley

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Tonight, Ken Jones and Judith Arcana are celebrating Grace Paley's life and work, reading her writing on the radio. Ken's often heard on KBOO; he writes, produces and performs on comedy shows, does author interviews on "Between the Covers," and co-anchors the Monday PM ... Read more

Interview with Sherri Levine

Airs at: Mon, 07/22/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Sherri Levine is a poet and teacher. She lives in Portland, Oregon, where she teaches English to immigrants at colleges and universities. Her work has been published in the Timberline Review, Driftwood Press, Calyx, Verseweavers, Worcester Review, The Sun Magazine, and ... Read more

Interview with Evie Shockley

Airs at: Mon, 06/24/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Evie Shockley is the author of semiautomatic(2017), winner of the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the LA TimesBook Prize. She has published four other collections of poetry—including the new black (2011), which won the Hurston/Wrigh... Read more

The National Poetry Month show -- one month late!

Airs at: Mon, 05/27/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tonight we're doing something different - now, in May, we're doing the show we created for National Poetry Month in the USA, which is April..... and we're doing that because the night we would have been on was given up to the important, exciting, valuable hours of progra... Read more