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Literary Lesbians + On The Edge

Airs at: Tue, 02/07/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae features three authors Lori L Lake, Louisa Kelley and Sandra de Helen featured in the upcoming event  Literary Lesbian Love: A somewhat romantic book fair! We'll hear about their work, their literary event on Feb. 11th and what it takes to succeed in the Lesbian book m... Read more

Age and Gender Equity in the Arts

Airs at: Fri, 02/03/2017 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Bread and Roses
  Portland non-profit Age & Gender Equity in the Arts is hosting Unconscious Bias: Achieving Gender Equity symposium March 3rd and 4th at Portland State University.  The symposium features over 40 presenters and performers including Dael Orlandersmith, Michaela Watkins, An... Read more

Immigration; Anti-Asian Propaganda: Then And Now

Airs at: Fri, 02/03/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Pacific Underground
In this special bonus episode of Pacific Underground, we discuss the recent impact created by Trump's executive orders on immigration on immigrant communities and speak with advocates to see how people are fighting to protect people in vulnerable positions. Immigration atto... Read more

Vinyl Delights (and More) with dj L.E.D.

Airs at: Fri, 02/03/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
  Back on the Air with dj L.E.D. (Ellie D)!   It's been a while so we are more than thrilled to have dj L.E.D. (Ellie D) back on air with us again.   She'll be spining some of her Vinyl Delights (and More) for your listening pleasure!   Tune in . . .   ... Read more

Ubu Hour February 2017

Airs at: Mon, 02/06/2017 at 11:00pm - Tue, 02/07/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for Ubu Hour
Tonight we offer 4 new radio theater stories with a politcal bent: A TRUMP CAROL In "A Trump Carol," our favorite current president is taken on a guided tour of America past, America present, and America future (the one he is going to make great again). Like his Dickensian ... Read more

Gravity's Rainbow translator Max Nemtsov

Airs at: Thu, 02/02/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Max Nemtsov, a writer, translator, and editor based in Moscow. Max’s translation credits include a long list of great American post-war writers including Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, Charles Bukowski, J.D. Salinger, Ken Kesey, Richard Brautigan... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Judith Sobol, the Executive Director of the Cantor Foundation, about Rodin: The Human Experience

Airs at: Tue, 02/28/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday January 31 Joseph Gallivan interviews Judith Sobol, the Executive Director of the Cantor Foundation, about Rodin: The Human Experience, a new show at the Portland Art Museum which runs now through April 16, 2017.   Sobol will talk about Rodin as a businessman, h... Read more

Ep.1 Black Eyed Pea and Collard Greens Soup

Airs at: Thu, 01/26/2017 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Produced for Peace, Love and Soup
  Jan. 2017 - A new podcast for the New Year... the new moon & the Chinese New Year, bringing you Peace, Love and Soup! by Tave Fasce Drake and Brian Delaney   In this premier episode we make Black Eyed Pea and Collard Greens Soup for prosperity and luck in the New Year.... Read more

Getting Smart: Bikes in Culture

Airs at: Wed, 02/01/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Bike Show
Since their birth in the early decades of the 19th century bicycles have captured the imaginations of artists, musicians, writers and filmmakers. H.G. Wells, Mark Twain, Simone de Beauvoir, Samuel Beckett, Naguib Mahfouz, Iris Murdoch, Charlie Chaplin, and Stephen King are ... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 01/30/2017 at 10:00pm - Tue, 01/31/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for The Holy Crowley Hour
On tonight’s show, we explore outer space, which is looking pretty attractive right about now. Our guest is Christopher Hart, creator of the sci-fi podcast Exoplanetary. The podcast follows four members of the Wolverton family as they travel the solar system for a giant cor... Read more