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Drawn to Berlin - Ali Fitzgerald

Airs at: Thu, 12/13/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Celebrate Words and Pictures' 15th anniversary on the air with a visit from Drawn to Berlin author Ali Fitgerald! Drawn to Berlin follows Ali's encounters with Syrian youth, as she teaches comics workshops at a makeshift refugee center in Germany and hears personal stor... Read more

Corvallis, OR - Stuck in the Past, Unwilling to Build a Future

Airs at: Fri, 12/14/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for Valley Views
Last week I celebrated my 1 year anniversary show with Valley Views on KBOO radio, and talked about what it’s been like to host this show – the learning curve, the fabulous KBOO staff, and the various topics I’ve covered during my interviews.     Creating this show for the... Read more

Love, Lillie and Cathy

 "Love, Lillie and Cathy" is a radio show/podcast dedicated to the topic that has inspired song writers since the beginning of time: love. Each week, we focus on a different theme, such as lost love, bluegrass, a particular decade, or maybe songs that are especially importa... Read more

Conflicted Tongue: Black Oral Traditions & Rap Music's Burden of Legacy.

Airs at: Sat, 12/08/2018 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Recent history of black oral music (1995 to present) betrays the evolution and convergence of story telling and social movement(s) historically held (Reconstruction to the 1980s), and told through a communal lens. Sadly, a tradition that has witnessed the rise of materialis... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Carolina Pfister

Airs at: Mon, 12/03/2018 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
All of us can agree on the importance of home in our lives, but what do we mean by “home”? And, once we settle on that home, how do we fit in as part of a larger community? If there’s no community, how do we make one? These are important questions for those who’ve come to t... Read more

Episode 73. It Takes A Village To Cope ft. ALANNA

Airs at: Tue, 12/04/2018 at 12:00am - Tue, 12/18/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for Village Vibes Podcast
This week we have a new home, a special co-host @rastaroo, and a fantastic guest @alannaarchie and we dive into important and vital conversation! #ittakesavillage Read more

Why the 2020 Census Matters: Arturo Vargas

Airs at: Tue, 12/04/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Alternative Radio
  How important is the 2020 census? Very. Its repercussions are profound. It’s about power and money. The census in theory should be neutral, an objective collection of data, but like almost everything else these days it is politically charged. The numbers determine repres... Read more

A Radio Geekly: Episode 28 - ARG Holiday Hijinks!

Airs at: Fri, 12/07/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for A Radio Geekly
The year may be coming to a close, but the ARG collective is still busy bringing you info on all things geek! Collective member OpenMike gives an homage to comic book writer, editor and publisher, Stan Lee, who passed away last month. Jess chats with Anna Snyder, founder of... Read more

1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW !!!

Airs at: Fri, 12/07/2018 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Produced for Valley Views
Valley Views began its run on November 3, 2017.  It doesn’t seem like an entire year has gone by.  Folks at KBOO have been extremely supportive with my efforts to get this show up and running and I am grateful for their having my back.  During this 1 year anniversary show, ... Read more

Jo Ann Hardesty Returns to KBOO!

Airs at: Thu, 12/13/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
  Portland's newest City Council member and longtime community activist Jo Ann Hardesty returns to the KBOO airwaves to host her show Voices From the Edge on December 13th.   The legacy and impact of the "War on Drugs" on already vulnerable communities is hard to overstat... Read more