Arts/Culture

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Movie Moles Joe and Jan discuss the meanings for current viewers of the representations of family, gender, and capitalism in the 1947 holiday movie Miracle on 34th Street. image via wikimediacommons Read more

100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Airs at: Mon, 12/04/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Cecil and Celeste welcome literary critic, teacher, historian, filmmaker and public intellectual Henry Louis Gates Jr to KBOO. Gates currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American ... Read more

Is Mickey Mouse a Minstrel?

Airs at: Mon, 11/27/2017 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Cecil & Celeste are joined by Kirby McCurtis to discuss the images our children consume in pop culture and where those images come from. What are the modern alternatives to these established and harmful depictions? The diversity gap in children's publishing is overw... Read more

Remembering Jim Pepper

Airs at: Tue, 11/21/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae presents a music special with interviews on Jim Pepper, former Portland jazz musician who is celebrated each year during the Native Arts Festival in Portland. This remembrance is produced by Warms Springs Radio's KWSO on Native Voice One. Jim Pepper was a Muskogee ... Read more

Laika Animation at PAM - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 11/09/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

In this expanded version of our visit to the Portland Art Museum, we take a more leisurely look at the exhibition Animating Life: The Art, Science, and Wonder of Laika. Join host S.W. Conser, and find out about the creative process behind the screen from Laika creati... Read more

Ep.11 Wild Mushroom Bisque

Airs at: Sat, 11/18/2017 at 3:45am - 4:45am

Produced for: Peace, Love and Soup

Nov. 2017 -- It’s that time of year when the weather gets brisk, the leaves change color and Portlanders have one thing on their mind… Wild Mushrooms! On this month’s episode: Cook / Renaissance man Saint James https://kboo.fm/media/61098-saint-james-show invit... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 11/19/2017 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Portland Jewish Hour

Host Liz Schwartz interviews musician, impressario and author Eric Stern about his recently published detective novel, Rose City. Read more

Indian Women Biker Rebels

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Radiozine

Ruban Lawrence interviews Leena Biswas in India. She is part of a growing movement of women in India who are taking to two wheels in order to take their fair share of space. from the Times of India: "Leena Biswas, a doctor and also a resident of Delhi came for the bi... Read more

The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Intersections Radio

Sarika Mehta talks to author Alia Malek about her memoir The Home That Was Our Country...about Syria's history and contemporary politics through stories of her own family from the NYT: "Alia Malek’s memoir, “The Home That Was Our Country,” is one of the finest examp... Read more

Intersect Fest and Fred Cole RIP

Airs at: Wed, 11/15/2017 at 10:00pm - Thu, 11/16/2017 at 12:00am

Produced for: Life During Wartime

Anna Vo comes in to talk about Intersect Fest a Festival from Artists of Color taking place Dec 8-10 all over Portland. Then, from 10:30 to Midnight we continue to mourn our loss of Fred Cole, and are grateful for all the amazing music and stories he left, and a great e... Read more