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December 6 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 12/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Clayton Morgareidge hosts this show which deals with privatization of our schools through charter schools, massive protests in Europe against government austerity measures, a tragi-comedy about terrorists, and a new book of short stories.     For information about our them... Read more

Issues with Charter Schools

Airs at: Mon, 12/06/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Stan Karp has written some of the finest education policy articles that have appeared in Rethinking Schools magazine, and he is regarded as a national expert on No Child Left Behind and Obama's Race to the Top initiative.  Here he talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick abo... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 12/02/10 - The Arrest of Mohamed Osman Mohamud

Airs at: Thu, 12/02/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
What's the fallout from the Mohamed Osman Mohamud incident? The Nov. 26 arrest of 19 year-old Mohamed Osman Mohamud for allegedly attempting to detonate a bomb during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Pioneer Courthouse Square raises troubling legal, political, social... Read more

Steven Johnson on "Where Good Ideas Come From"

Airs at: Fri, 10/08/2010 at 12:00am
Host Michelle Schroeder Fletcher speaks with writer Steven Johnson, bestselling author of "Everything Bad Is Good for You." They discuss his new book, "Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation," which looks at what sparks our great ideas?  He also shed... Read more

Voices from the Edge on 11/25/10 - Open Lines

Airs at: Thu, 11/25/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
This week Dave hosted open lines.  Callers discussed various topics; from police issues to the TSA, to things they give thanks for. The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of the week's issue on our blog at kboo.fm/voicesf... Read more

Bread and Roses: Interview with Najmeh Modarres and Oregon Dreamers Erika and Jackie

Airs at: Fri, 11/26/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Bread and Roses
In a two part program we talked withNajmeh Modarres about HIV/AIDS prevention in Botswana, where one quarter of the adult population has been affected by the disease. Najmeh is a public health educator, researcher and evaluator.We also will discuss the Dream Act with Jackie... Read more

Positively Revolting on 11-26-10: Micah White from Adbusters

Airs at: Fri, 11/26/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Micah White from Adbusters join us where we talk about culture 
jamming, Buy Nothing Day, and Carnivalesque Rebellion Week. At the end of November, there is a week held aside for Carnivalesque Rebellion, which features Buy Nothing Day.  This is an international week of res... Read more

Positively Revolting on 11-19-10: Mike Bonanno of the Yes Men

Airs at: Fri, 11/19/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Positively Revolting
Continuing Positively Revolting's "The Spirit of Rebellion" series, this edition features guest features Mike Bonanno of the Yes Men! At the end of November, there is a week held aside for Carnivalesque Rebellion, which features Buy Nothing Day.  This is an international we... Read more

Abe tackles the Pope's reversal on condom use and the state of modern sexual politics

Airs at: Tue, 11/23/2010 at 12:00am
 With Joe away, Abe tackles the Pope's reversal on condom use and the state of modern sexual politics  In a stunning reversal of decades of dogma, Pope Benedict has declared that condoms can be used to control the transmission of HIV under certain circumstances. Specifical... Read more

What Are You Doing For THANKSGIVING? Join KBOO and Friends Tuesday 11/23 Food, Music, Dance & more..

The Watershed Cafe & KBOO RADIO Proudly Present "Thanks 4 Giving 2010" Featuring Thanksgiving Potluck, Live Bands,  DJs, Dance, Live Art, Acrobats, Fire, Hoops Interactive Audio/Visual Art and more... Every Tuesday from 9pm -12am The Watershed Cafe presents DRAWBRIDGE - The ... Read more