Host Pamela Santos brings another installment of "Feminists Watch TV, Too"
with a discussion of TV show Pitch and the "soon-to-be-true-story" of a
female pitcher in major league baseball. As with any pop culture, TV show
imagining the change we want to see in the world o...
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This program from Alternative Radio was pre-empted yesterday for a special
Democracy Now broadcast on the Presidential Debates.
Chris Williams is an environmental scholar and activist. He is professor of
physics and chemistry at Pace University and chair of the science...
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Bill Resnick talks to Theressa Raiford, a leader of Don't Shoot Portland,
about the growing impunity of police and racist vigilantes and the importance
of street protest challenging this violence, that business as usual will
continue until it is forced to change.
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This week we hear more about King County, Seattle, Washington's plan to set
up two supervised drug consumption facilities, plus we talk with hemp
activist Courtney Moran, legalization activist Jodie Emery, and Project PC's
Megan Holt.
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PETA President and co-founder Ingrid Newkirk speaks with KBOO host Courtney
Scott about PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS. Ingrid was in
Portland to present an award to Portland for being an animal friendly city
and to share some ways to become an unstoppabl...
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Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben will be speaking about Climate
Action Beyond Paris in Portland on Saturday October 22nd, at the First
Unitarian Church at 1121 SW Main Street. This event is being sponsored by
350PDX.
Bill McKibben is the founder of 350.org, ...
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Nearly 100% of climate scientists report that climate change is happening and
happening because of human activity, but the public consensus on climate
change is still split about 50-50. Denial continues to be persistant and
pervasive, as deniers cite "zombie sceptic t...
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Bill Resnick hosts this membership drive episode, on which we hear these
segments:
• Teressa Raiford of Don't Shoot Portland discusses current challenges to
Oregon’s criminal injustice system
• Mike Snedeker, a death penalty lawyer, comments on the connections
betwe...
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KBOO is proud to support Standing Rock and to bring this message to you from
KBOO reporter Christopher Francisco, Dine' (Navajo).
Christopher is producer and host of Human Beings with 5 Five Fingers on
KBOO.FM. Recently, Christopher reported from the Peltier Justice Ride ...
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