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John Cage: Indeterminacy (1957/58); Music for Piano (1952/56), Empty Words (1973/74)

Airs at: Mon, 03/27/2023 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: A Different Nature

Airs at: Fri, 04/21/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil revisits xxxxx's xxxxx, from xxx, and Matthew of KBOO's bedtime story program Gremlin Time looks at Xxxxx, while in the book nook, we scrutinize a new study of the films of Paul Thomas Anderson, part of the Directors' Cuts series from Wallflower Press... Read more

Film at 11 gets a little suave for Friday, 7 April, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 04/07/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil revisits Josepg H. Lewis's Gun Crazy, from 1950, and Matthew of KBOO's bedtime story program Gremlin Time looks at Xxxxx, while in the book nook, we scrutinize two new books on the acting technique of top star Cary Grant, while we revisit Britta Gord... Read more

I Love A Mystery Returns

Airs at: Mon, 03/27/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

As Spring starts to take root, The Sampler brings back more of the adventures of Jack, Doc and Reggie. In today's episode our three adventures find themselves waking up in jail in the small town of Roxy City. A small town on the coast which used to be famous as a centrer fo... Read more

Animator Nancy Beiman - Part One

Airs at: Thu, 03/23/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Nancy Beiman is an author, artist, director, teacher, and writer who in 1979 became the first female graduate from the California Institute for the Arts' Character Animation program, and has been helping open doors for women artists ever since. As a young animator in th... Read more

Jaleesa Johnston on Conductions Black Imaginings

Airs at: Tue, 03/21/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Jaleesa Johnston of the Portland Art Museum about the five-day show Conductions Black Imaginings, which shows the work of Black artists ariella tai, Ella Ray and Sharyll Burroughs. Runs March 22-26 in vari... Read more

Patricia Horvath, author of But Now Am Found

Airs at: Thu, 03/23/2023 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Jonesy

On today's episode, we welcome Patricia Horvath, author of the new story collection But Now Am Found from Black Lawrence Press. Patricia is the author of the memoir All the Difference and her stories and essays have appeared in Shenandoah, Confrontation, New Ohio Review, an... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 03/20/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Fortunato returns with another two hours of music and surprises. Read more

Dana Andrews, Giene Tierny and Vincent Price star in Laura

Airs at: Mon, 03/20/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 03/21/2023 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

Tonight, the Lux Radio Theater presentation of the film noir classic Laura (1944). A young police detective finds himself falling in love with a woman whose murder he is investigating. Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, and Vincent Price reprise their roles from the original film ... Read more

Film at 11 goes high and low for Friday, 31 March 2023

Airs at: Fri, 03/31/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil revisits Roman Polanski's The Tenant, from 1976, and Matthew of KBOO's bedtime story program Gremlin Time looks at My Young Auntie (1980), a comedy martial arts film which was the first starring role for who some consider "the Greatest Woman Martial A... Read more