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History Mystery and Odyssey - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 08/10/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  In this extended conversation with British filmmaker Martin Cooper and independent animators Rose Bond, Joanna Priestley, and Joan Gratz, we take a deeper dive into Portland's reputation as a hub for independent animation. History, Mystery, and Odyssey is Martin's most ... Read more

In memory of Melinda Peterson, a rebroadcast featuring Phil Proctor, David Ossman, David Koff, Sam Mowry, and Jonathan Stark

Airs at: Thu, 08/24/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Jonesy
Melinda Peterson passed away earlier this month. She was an immensely gifted actress on stage, screen, and radio, and a kind and generous human being. I met Melinda only twice in person, when she accompanied her husband, Phil Proctor of the legendary comedy troupe Firesign ... Read more

Land Art Terra Incognita

Airs at: Tue, 08/22/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
[NEW LAPTOP, PIX GONE SIDEWAYS, SORRY. LOOK AT LIFE DIFFERENTLY] On Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 11.30 am Joseph Gallivan interviews multiple artists about Terra Incognita, a land art show at the Verdency Project in Troutdale through Sunday, August 27. On a preview tour of ... Read more

Nuclear matters and some surprises on Film at 11, for Friday, 18 August, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 08/18/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Jeff Godsil turns laser like attention to the complex hit film Oppenheimer, while the rest of the gang has some surprises in store. Read more

Converge 45

Airs at: Tue, 08/15/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews curator Christian Viveros-Fauné and artistic director Portland artist Derek Franklin about Converge 45, a city wide arts festival staring August 24. Will art save Portland? The pair talk about the idea of a bie... Read more

Music for Mid Summer Crazy Fun

Airs at: Mon, 08/14/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Sampler returns with more music, Read more

Peter Brötzmann: Machine Gun, 1968; Balls, 1970; Live in Germany, 1974

Airs at: Mon, 08/14/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  A Different Nature
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Boogie Pachanguero presents....... Disco Fever

Airs at: Fri, 08/11/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Boogie Pachanguero
Welcome to the night fever! The air is hot and it is time to dance. The caravan is bringing you a disco expose, to bring you back in time and thrust you into future, through that thumping drive that this only that disco beat knows how to bring out. Get those roller blades,... Read more

Technical difficulties give us a chance to re-air our special Jeff Godsil episode of film at 11 for Friday 11 August 2023

Airs at: Fri, 08/11/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
 It's an All-Jeff episode as we re-air our recent episode with our own Jeff Godsil, who looks at Wuthering Heights, and then revisits Raging Bull. But first, Jeff explains how he tracks down his pictures. Read more

History Mystery and Odyssey

Airs at: Thu, 08/10/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Portland's reputation as a hub for independent animation gains new stature in a documentary from British filmmaker Martin Cooper.  In History, Mystery, and Odyssey, Martin profiles six iconic Portland animators: Rose Bond, Chel White, Joanna Priestley, Jim Blashfield, Jo... Read more