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  KBOO welcomes Let’s Talk! to our family of Public Affairs programs. This is a podcast produced by Portland Community College Accessible Education & Disability Resources Department to facilitate cultural space and awareness of the disabled student body. We explore cultur... Read more

Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we share new music from Laurie Lewis, Chris Smither, Sierra Ferrell, Paper Wings, Ordinary Elephant, Sue Foley, Rachel Davis & Darren McMullen, and others.  We'll also hear favorites from Alice Gerrard, Kate Power & St... Read more

Tonight's episodes include US policy in the Israel war; China's food security; North Korea's evasion of sanctions; Hong Kong security laws Read more

     Using a variety of poetic forms, from haiku to free verse, Watson shares recollections of her childhood in Portland. These odes to Black women of all ages are brilliantly illustrated by celebrated fine artist Ekua Holmes .      Black Girl You Are Atlas is Watson's fir... Read more

Back in the Golden Age of Radio, there was a short-lived network, called the Tesla Broadcasting Company (or TBC). Founded in New York in 1943, and acquired by CBS just two years later, the TBC became a mere footnote in the history of American Radio. That is until March 10t... Read more

In this show you’ll hear songs about famous plane wrecks, train wrecks, and the most famous shipwreck of all time. I finally visited the Boeing Museum of Flight in Seattle recently, which piqued my interest in songs about airplanes, flying, and Amelia Earhart, so that is t... Read more

This week on Century of Lies: #CND67 Part Three. On this edition of Century of Lies, Part Three of our coverage of the Sixty-Seventh Session of the UN’s Commission on Narcotic Drugs. This week we hear from Charity Monareng, Executive Director of Students for Sensible Drug ... Read more

Please join us on Tuesday, April 2nd at 6:00 pm for Transpositive PDX on KBOO Community Radio 90.7fm as we talk Megan Rohrer, author of the new book "Trans The*logy Without Apology: Using art, narrative and historical-critical exegesis to celebrate transfiguration and trans... Read more

Today's episode: Reporting on a poll of Gaza and West Bank Palestinians on views of Hamas, the war, and the future. Read more

The annual Trans Day of Visibility happened to fall on Easter Sunday this year, a coincidence that the usual suspects nevertheless framed as an anti-Christian conspiracy. Nonsense, of course — but also more evidence of what’s motivating the religious right, and what we can ... Read more