"I feel like I can't tell one story about a giant mustard penis because it's
not about a mustard penis only, but about all of these incidents together, in
context, and through time." So begins the title story in Renee Simms's debut
short story collection, Meet Behind Mar...
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Hosted by Denise Morris, this edition of the Old Mole features:
1. Bill Resnick talking with Chicago DSA activist Joanna Misnick about
Democratic Socialists and elections;
2. Frann Michele commenting on a Supreme Court decision undermining access to
reproductive services;
...
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In this episode we speak with City Commissioner Nick Fish on "Portland:
Issues and Challenges."
Where are we headed, where should we be going?
Commissioner Nick Fish has been a proponent of interests of elderly
population in Portland for your entire career here, from the ...
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Dr. Mark Williams is Board-certified in geriatric medicine and internal
medicine. He has a clinical practice in Wilmington, NC. He’s Clinical
Professor of Medicine, UNC and Professor Emeritus, UVA. And he’s the
author of a leading book on the medicine of aging, The Art...
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In this episode we interview Dr. Keren Brown Wilson, “grandmother of
assisted living” in Oregon, and President, JFR Foundation.
Keren has over 30 years’ experience in long-term care and supportive
housing. She was the principal architect of the Oregon model of assisted
...
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Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Elisabeth Cohen’s, The Glitch, a quirky,
insightful novel about high-powered women, the drive for success, and the
future role of artificial intelligence devices.
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Frann Michel discusses the recent Supreme Court decision in NIFLA v
Becerra, which ruled that crisis pregnancy centers can continue lying to
people seeking reproductive health care. She comments on the decision’s
relation to the patriarchal religious right, racism, and capi...
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The hosts of Black Book Talk welcome author, lawyer and professor Renee Simms
to discuss her new book Meet Behind Mars. Call (503) 231-8187 to join the
conversation and talk about what you've been reading this Summer.
Renee Simms is a novelist and lawyer interested in b...
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July 4, 2018
The Politics of Living – July 6, 2018 - 30 minute show
Content Contributors:
Tave Fasce Drake: Gazpacho and Tomato Trivia
Kristin Thiel: The She Ra Solution
M L lauri (Let's Stop For A Minute)
Vicky Mazzone (Host & Producer)
Technical Assistance:
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"Women's writing tends to get disapeared when they die..." -Ursula K. Le Guin
Portland's own Ursula K. Le Guin passed away this year at the age of 88. She
was a novelist working mainly in the genres of fantasy and science
fiction but she also authored children's books, s...
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