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Local Documentarians

Airs at: Thu, 12/23/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Behind the Screen
In this year-end edition of Behind the Screen, S.W. Conser talks with Portland documentarians Myron Lameman and Dan Schaefer about their current projects.  Myron is the director of the upcoming film Extraction, about the effects of Canadian oil sands mining on the ancestral... Read more

The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

Airs at: Tue, 12/21/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts presents her Oregon Treasures documentary on Sitka Center for Art and Ecology which celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. This special also features Kim Stafford, veteran writer and teacher who has taught many workshops at Sitka. The picturesque center ... Read more

Author Molly Gloss and the Heroines of the American West

Airs at: Tue, 12/14/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Host and producer Dmae Roberts presents an encore broadcast of her Oregon Treasures profile of Portland novelist Molly Gloss. Gloss’ books have shed light on untold stories of women in the American West. Molly Gloss was a finalist the PEN/Faulkner award for American fiction... Read more

Ursula K. Le Guin: "Out Here"

Airs at: Tue, 12/07/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Producer Dmae Roberts presents an encore broadcast of her documentary profile of legendary author Ursula K. Le Guin. The author of 40 plus books, Le Guin is a much gifted and prolific writer much loved by fans around the world. And in this half hour Oregon Treasures spec... Read more

Coming Home: Return of the Alutiiq Masks

Airs at: Tue, 11/30/2010 at 11:00am - Tue, 10/02/2018 at 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts presents and encore edition of the half-hour version of Coming Home: Return of the Alutiiq Masks, originally a one-hour radio documentary that interweaves oral history interviews, Alutiiq music and soundscapes.This full-length documentary originally aired in 20... Read more

Robert Greer, First of State

Airs at: Thu, 12/02/2010 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
Hosts Emma Jackson Ford, Patricia Welch and O.B. Hill speak with mystery writer Robert Greer about his latest novel—First of State, a prequel to his CJ Floyd mystery series. It takes readers back in time to a very different CJ Floyd. It's 1972, and the twenty—two-year-old ... Read more

Wendy Westerwelle's "Soph"

Airs at: Tue, 11/23/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae Roberts talks with Portland Icon Wendy Westerwelle and Producer/Playwright Don Horn.  Triangle Productions is remounting “Soph: An Evening with the Last of the Red-Hot Mamas” – Westerwelle’s hit show in Portland and Los Angeles. Sophie Tucker was a Russian and Ukrania... Read more

PHAME: Talent Revealed

Airs at: Tue, 11/16/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
At PHAME Academy, talent rules. Dmae Roberts talks to Stephen Marc Beaudoin, interim excecutive director of PHAME. In this episode of  Stage & Studio, we hear about this academy that provides classes and performing opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities.... Read more

Walls of Heritage at OHS

Airs at: Tue, 11/09/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Host Dmae Roberts highlights the  Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride: African American Murals about to open at the Oregon Historical Society. Find out about the long and often overlooked history of African American murals. And in the latter part of the show, Producer Tali Sin... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns

Airs at: Thu, 10/01/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 12.0px 0.0px; line-height: 16.0px; font: 12.0px Verdana}      This is a re-broadcast of our 2010 interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson about her award-wining book “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great... Read more