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The MOST wonderful time of the year, STAR WARS!

Airs at: Fri, 12/15/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
The MOST wonderful time of the year, when a brand new STAR WARS movie drops! We'll be celebrating all things Star Wars! Music, Games and more . . . .     Facebook Event for this Broadcast: https://www.facebook.com/events/1537134973022683/     Read more

When You Never Said Goodbye by Meg Kearney

Airs at: Thu, 12/14/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Meg Kearney, author of the new book When You Never Said Goodbye, a novel in poems and journal entries. When You Never Said Goodbye is the final book in a trilogy following the teen years of Lizzie McLane, an adopted daughter searching for her birth... Read more

Gabrielle Bell - Everything Is Flammable

Airs at: Thu, 12/14/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Words and Pictures kicks off its fifteenth season on the air at the Wordstock Literary Festival, where we're joined by graphic novelist Gabrielle Bell.  Best known for her diary comics Lucky and The Voyeurs, Gabrielle has also teamed up with filmmaker Michel Gondry to cr... Read more

The Monday Sampler on 12/11/17

Airs at: Mon, 12/11/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
We have some music and our new radio mystery serial Yours Truly Johnny Dollar. we start with the first of five episodes of a mystery set during the holiday season of 1956, The Nick Shurn Matter, featuring the man with the action packed expence account, private investigator ... Read more

BodyVox - Lexicon

Airs at: Tue, 12/12/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Susannah Mars of the Adventures in Artslandia podcast presents her interview with Ashley Roland and Jamey Hampton, co-artistic directors of Body Vox. BodyVox leaps into its 20th Anniversary Season runs through December 16th  All shows are at the BodyVox Dance Center locate... Read more

John Lennon & Sonny Murray

Airs at: Fri, 12/08/2017 at 10:00pm - Sat, 12/09/2017 at 12:00am
  Celebrating the life and work of two amazing musicians: John Lennon, who passed away on December 8, 1980; and Sunny Murray, free jazz pioneer drummer, played with Cecil Taylor and Albert Ayler among others, he died December 8, 2017 in Paris at age 82. Read more

Soomi Kim - CHANG(E)

Airs at: Tue, 12/05/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae welcomes NYC performing artist Soomi Kim, formerly from Beaverton, who is presenting her provocative work as part of Boom Arts season. Kim is collaborating with Suzi Takahashi in Chang(e), an homage to the late artist and activist Kathy Change (born Kathleen Chang),... Read more

The Education of a Young Poet

Airs at: Thu, 12/21/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
  “What a memorable, companionable, and singular book. I can’t think of another contemporary memoir that has this mix of political and literary intelligence, all embedded in a personal story that is told with great candor, historical consciousness, and wit. How I wish it h... Read more

PCS + PSP

Airs at: Tue, 11/28/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Join Dmae for this membership drive edition.  We'll feature Portland Center Stage's two holidays shows with director Brandon Wooley of A Christmas Memory and Winter Song and actor Lauren Modica of Twist Your Dickens.  Then we'll hear from Michael Mendelson, artistic dire... Read more

The Night Run Of The Overland by Elmore Elliot Peake

Airs at: Mon, 11/20/2017 at 11:00pm - Tue, 11/21/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
Tonight, stories set in the Golden Age Of American Railroading. Featuring our 3D Radio Players in The Night Run Of The Overland. A look at the Railway Guides and an episode of the rare, classic rail road drama The Green Valley Line Read more