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Afternoon Delight

Airs at: Mon, 04/08/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with music to help you through the afternoon. Read more

Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renee Watson

Airs at: Thu, 04/04/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
     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

More new reviews on Film at 11 for 04/05/24

Airs at: Fri, 04/05/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
  • Jeff Godsil on The Magnificent Seven.    • Mona Bowen on Extraordinary and The 3-Body Problem.    •  The British Film Institute's new monograph on Point Blank.      -–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-     There is a certain kind of writer who sta... Read more

Jamie Catto: Raconteur, Musician and Filmmaker

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Playful Presence
​Taj and Jamie Catto talk about the creative process, working with your shadow, and trusting yourself.   More about Jamie here:  https://www.jamiecatto.com/gamechanger More about Taj and happiness coaching here: tajbaker.com Read more

Tesla City Stories Celebrates 10th Season!

Airs at: Wed, 04/03/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
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

Miriam Gershow, author of the new story collection Survival Tips

Airs at: Thu, 03/28/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Jonesy
On today's episode, we welcome Miriam Gershow, author of the new story collection Survival Tips, from Portland’s Propeller Books. Miriam’s debut novel The Local News was a finalist for the 2009 Oregon Book Award in fiction. Her stories have appeared in The Georgia Review, G... Read more

Spring Settles In While the Sampler Swings into a Groove

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato willbe spinning the discs foranother swingin' Monday afternoon. Read more

Luis O’Cadiz y Su Grupo; Ronny: Espejos de La Memoria

Airs at: Fri, 03/22/2024 at 10:00pm - Sat, 03/23/2024 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta

Jamie Catto: Raconteur, Musician and Filmmaker

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Playful Presence
​Taj and Jamie Catto talk about the creative process, working with your shadow, and trusting yourself. Read more

Alexandra Terry

Airs at: Tue, 03/19/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday, March 19an. 16, 2024, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexandra Terry about the show Labor of Love which is on now through April 27 at The JSMA at Portland State University. Terry talks about the concept of hidden labor and invisible workers, as well as... Read more