Recent Blog Posts

Remembering Mary Catherine Lamb

Mary Catherine Lamb died Aug. 15, 2009. She was a pioneer of women’s programming on KBOO. From the mid-’70s to the mid-’80s she had a bi-weekly program, first called “Women Reading Women’s Writings” and later “Women’s Voice,” on which she read diverse fiction and nonfi... Read more

Coming in KBOO.FM 3.0

We're very happy to announce that we have reached the testing phase of a major revision of the website with phase one of the upgrade this past weekend. This revision is over a year in the making and includes improvements that have been reqested for quite some time, as w... Read more

New documentary examines state of Transgender health care

In light of last night's Gender Blender on gender discrimination on health care, I thought I'd share information about a new documentary I just heard about. Now in pre-production, Southern Comforted: Lives Touched by the Documentary, refers to the award winning document... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a movie review of ANTICHRIST

Here is a link to my review of Lars von Trier's new, controversial film, Antichrist, which opens at the Cinema 21 on October 30th, and which, depending on which version is show, may not be advertised in the Oregonian. The review appears at Kevin Smith's website, QuickSt... Read more

Sept. 16 School Lunch Special

Announcing the September 16 KBOO FOOD SHOW:Back-to-School Lunch Special (Tune in at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST on 90.7FM in Portland, 100.7 FM in Corvallis, Hood River at 91.9 FM,live-stream at http://kboo.fm/ or download our podcasts through iTunes.)Today's show features:... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a book review of EVIL AT HEART by Portland writer Chelsea Cain

Here is my review of Portland writer Chelsea Cain's latest thriller Evil at Heart. Her books have been sold to the movies, so we hope to see their adaptation to the screen some day. The review is at the Vancouver Voice, but also at my blog, where it enjoys italics, link... Read more

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