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You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe by Rebecca Brown

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On today's episode, our guest is Rebecca Brown, author of the new cycle of essays You Tell the Stories You Need to Believe from Chatwin Books. In the new book, Brown explores life's biggest questions: time, memory, love, and how we endure. Brown is the author of ten books ... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps by Charlotte Watson Sherman

Airs at: Thu, 01/05/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
“I wrote Mermaid Kenzie: Protector of the Deeps to help show young (and older) readers we can all pitch in to protect the beauty of our oceans and marine life,” said Sherman. After researching environmentalism and seeing the effects of pollution, Sherman was inspired to com... Read more

Rebecca Morse on Barbara Kruger on LA

Airs at: Tue, 04/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Rebecca Morse about “Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You.” Morse is Curator in the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department at LACMA, and co-curator of this Barbara Kruger show, which is on now and run... Read more

Buscando America on 04/05/22

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Desde La Paz, Bolivia, Maria Galindo cofundadora del Colectivo Mujeres Creando ofrece reflexiones y conceptos utiles para emprender una urgente lucha política social por la transformacion, en el marco del Segundo Foro Internacional de Arte y Género: Feminismo y Disidencia S... Read more

Go north, young person, as Film at 11 covers films and books new and old, for Friday, 22 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week, Jeff Godsil reflects on John Garfield and  Force of Evil, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time compares the sound and silent versions of Hitchcock's Blackmail, and in the book corner we conclude our survey of recent Joseph McBride books with Billy Wilder: Dancing on th... Read more

Breaking the rules of cinema in The Rules of the Game, for Friday, 15 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/15/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Today on a very special episode of Film at 11, Lisa Neville of the State University of New York, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time join us to discuss Jean Renoir's masterpiece from 1939, The Rules of the Game (Le regle du jeu), complete with a reading list including books by G... Read more

JaJa PDX

Airs at: Tue, 04/05/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday April 5, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews five people from JaJa PDX, [PRONOUCED JAW JAW] a new art and performance space on the central east side at 819 S.E. Taylor St. The 20,000 square foot space incorporates The Haven artists collective. Joseph interviews JaJa... Read more

Buscando America on 03/29/22

Airs at: Tue, 03/29/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Programa musical  Read more

This week on Film at 11, we come out of the bubble for Friday 8 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/08/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Mona Bowen on Judd Apatow's streaming The Bubble, Jeff Godsil on John Huston's forgotten gem  Fat City, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time on My Salinger Year, and in the book corner film historian Joseph McBride's new and unexpected volume on the JFK assassination, Political T... Read more

Spring Is On Its way

Airs at: Mon, 03/28/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Cherry trees blossum against the grey skys of Portland as Fortunato presents music for a Monday afternoon. Read more