Arts/Culture

End of Summer Book Talk, plus The Warlord of Saturn's Moons

Airs at: Mon, 08/27/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Summer's almost over, as Film Critic DK Holm joins Fortunato to discuss a couple of intereesting books. A complete collection of Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op mysteries, an annotated edition of Raymond Chandler's "The Big Sleep", and more. For this week's radio drama... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour

Airs at: Mon, 08/27/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/28/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: The Holy Crowley Hour

Welcome to the August edition of The Holy Crowley Hour. In keeping with our Portland summer weather, it’s sure to be hot, smoky, and unhealthy for people with lung disease or discriminating tastes. For those who don’t fall into either category, join us as we pay tribute ... Read more

OMSI & KBOO--Insectuality: Love Songs and Death Dances in the Panamanian Rain Forest

Produced for: Threshold Shift

This Wednesday, at OMSI the planetarium, doors will open at 7:45 PM to allow seating for the 8:00 PM immersive experience of Insectuality, a collaboration between Echo Collector Events, KBOO's Threshold Shift, and OMSI. This is a short form program (20 minutes) that w... Read more

The Resolectrics

Airs at: Fri, 05/25/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: Squirrels Know

The Resolectrics, Portland band https://resolectrics.com/ https://resolectrics.bandcamp.com/ Join Ender Black on a good, well rounded conversation and excellent live performance by local roots rock and soul band The Resolectrics. Join Tate Peterson (guitar,... Read more

Tribute to Lazy Lester and local selections from the library

Airs at: Sat, 08/25/2018 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Blues Junction

Join Sean The BusDriver and Yorick Jones today on Blues Junction. BusDRiver picked mostly new selections by local artists. YJ pays tribute to the recently passed, Lazy Lester, a pioneer in Louisiana Swamp Blues. Celebration 50 years of non-commercial, volunteer-powered b... Read more

Worlds Apart | Worlds Reframed: Images & Voices of the Queer Diaspora

Airs at: Tue, 08/28/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Preference

Worlds Apart | Worlds Reframed: Images & Voices of the Queer Diaspora is an exhibition of photographs, writings, video, and recorded interviews on the experiences of queer displacement. Begun in 2015, this project contrasts how the lives of LGBTQ refugees and a... Read more

Midnight Rose: A Halloween Musical

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/30/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: Special Programming: Other

This dark Halloween musical tale tells the story of a lovely young lady who longs to be royalty. On Halloween night her dreams come true in a very dark and twisted way. She becomes the "Midnight Rose, Princess of the Night". Read more

No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America: Darnell Moore

Airs at: Mon, 08/27/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Radiozine

When Darnell Moore was fourteen, three boys from his neighborhood tried to set him on fire. They cornered him while he was walking home from school, harassed him because they thought he was gay, and poured a jug of gasoline on him. He escaped, but just barely. It wasn... Read more

Sweet 'N Juicy, Chonk! and Tone Poet Live in Studio

Airs at: Fri, 08/24/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/25/2018 at 12:00am

Produced for: La Ruleta

Join Sean The BusDriver as he takes you on a magical painted bus ride through time, space and around the globe. This Friday he will have returning studio guests, Sweet 'N Juicy with soulful funk, Chonk! with rootsy rockin' whistle-tastic tunes and Tone Poet providing int... Read more

The Underground: DESPERATION

Airs at: Wed, 08/22/2018 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: The Underground

Roya and Adora talk about how we're desperate for people to like us, What would you do for a Klondike bar what have desperate people been driven to? anxiety and depression We're desperate. Get Used To It "IMG_7595" by MarcoLG1980 is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Read more