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Women in Film and Outdoor Screenings

Airs at: Thu, 06/28/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Film Show
Jenn Chavez asks Andrea Leoncavallo and Jackie Weissman of the Portland chapter of Women in Film about the programs and resources available to independent filmmakers.  And S.W. Conser talks with the Northwest Film Center's Thomas Phillipson and Flicks on the Bricks' Theresa... Read more

Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco: Web-only special content

Airs at: Mon, 06/25/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Best-selling author and foreign correspondent Chris Hedges and comics journalist Joe Sacco tell more stories of their collaboration on the book Days of Destuction, Days of Revolt, as well as their adventures reporting from trouble spots both at home and abroad. Original br... Read more

Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco: Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt

Airs at: Mon, 06/25/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Nation Institute Senior Fellow Chris Hedges (American Fascists, War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning) and comics journalist Joe Sacco (Palestine, Safe Area Gorazde) have teamed up to produce Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, a sweeping portrait of the American underclass... Read more

Matt Bors and Ted Rall

Airs at: Thu, 06/14/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
In this extended version of Words & Pictures, we welcome Matt Bors and Ted Rall back to the KBOO studios for a freewheeling and often hilarious conversation about the burgeoning field of comics journalism.  Two years ago, Matt and Ted had just returned from an unembedded fa... Read more

Celebration of Black Music Month

Airs at: Thu, 06/07/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
Hosts O.B. Hill, Patricia Welch and Emma Ford share their favorites titles of books featuring Black Music in celebration of Black Music Month. Read more

Joy Harjo interviewed on Osiyo with Redwillow, June 14th

Joy Harjo is interviewed about her memoirs, "Crazy Brave" and her new CD, "Winding thru the Milky Way". It will air June 14th! 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                    Believe   ... Read more

New Jazz Releases, May 15, 2012

KBOO Jazz Tracking 5-15-12 Brian Bromberg        Compared  To That            Artistry Roger Chong            Send a Little Love            self prod Melody Gardot            The Absence                Verve Calvin Keys            An Evening w/Calvin K.        Lifeforce A... Read more

Dine' (Navajo) and Hopi people say proposed water settlement sells them down the river

Hopi and Dine' (Navajo) people are banning together to oppose SB 2109 and HB 4067 that support a proposed water rights settlement that they say sells them down the river. http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/14/little-colorado-water-rights-bill-met-with-protests... Read more

The Healthcare Movie and the Experimental Film Festival

Airs at: Thu, 04/26/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Film Show
In this expanded web edition of The Film Show, Jenn Chavez interviews Lindsay Caron Epstein, whose debut documentary shines light on how Canadians feel about their socialized health care system.  Meanwhile, S.W. Conser checks in with Hannah Piper Burns and Benjamin Popp, wh... Read more