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Orange is the New

On the 19 August 2013 Old Mole Variety Hour, Iven Hale and I discuss the Netflix series Orange is the New Black, about life in a women's minimum security Federal prison. Developed by Jenji Kohan, known for having created the Showtime series Weeds, Orange is the New Black... Read more

5/17 An evening with Dennis Bernstein

Dennis Bernstein, photo by Bill Carpenter. Pacifica Radio journalist and Flashpoints host Dennis Bernstein reads from his new collection of poetry - Special Ed: Voices from a Hidden Classroom - drawn from his experiences as a special education teacher in an inner city ... Read more

Reviews of All About Steve, It Might Get Loud, and My One and Only, opening today

My One and OnlyDirector: Richard LoncraineWith: Renee Zellweger, Logan Lerman, Mark Rendall, Kevin Bacon(At the Fox Theater)A pleasant surprise.  Zellweger, once America’s sweetheart, has chosen lame parts in bad movies lately, and I wasn’t expecting much.  This one is w... Read more

Musicians wrestle everywhere

As part of the Whole Whole Music program of September 7, 2007, I played a song by Elliott Carter based on a poem by Emily Dickinson. Here is that poem. Musicians wrestle everywhere (Emily Dickinson, c. 1860) Musicians wrestle everywhere— All day—among the crowded air I hear ... Read more

Oregon Single Payer Conference

KBOO is proud media sponsor of Oregon Single Payer Conference When: January 29th, 2011 8:30AM-4:30PM Where: First Unitarian Church @ SW 12th Ave & SW Main, Portland, OR Single Payer Health Care: Should Oregon Go First? - Jan. 29. This statewide conference e... Read more

Music Library: New Folk Releases Sept 12, 2014

KBOO JAZZ TRACKING 9-12-14 Jane Bunnett            And Maqueque                Justin Time Clave Gringa/Reynolds    Para Cuba Con Amor            self Kevin Cline            Make Your Mind Up                self Robin Eubanks        kLassik rock vol.1                Ar... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

Pianist, Vibraphonist, and founder of Tall Jazz, Mike Horsfall, will be our guest at 3:15.   Prior, we'll have an update of what's happening right now in jazz, both with "old timers" and the young lions, beginning with the recent San Francisco Kurt Elling/Basie band concert.  ... Read more

New Jazz for the KBOO Library, May 31, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 5/31/12 Julie Andrews/Carol Burnett            CBS TV Specials        Masterworks/Brodwy Lakecia Benjamin                Retox                Motema Kris Berg                    This Time/Last Yr        Mama Rec The Cookers                    Believ... Read more

Mary Josephson

Mary Josephson has a new show opening at Laura Russo. She makes Folk Art-like portraits with paint and mosaic. She is my guest on the 3rd. Listen to the interview here. Read more

KBOO Community Meeting - January 26 at 1pm - Come and express your views!

KBOO LISTENERS, MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ~ Express yourselves! ~   Join us for a KBOO Community Meeting Saturday, January 26 1 - 4pm Liberty Hall, 311 N. Ivy Street, PortlandContact us for more informationToni - 503 231 8032 x206 Ani - 503 231 8032 x213 ... Read more