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An Ounce of Prevention

Airs at: Wed, 04/15/2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio: An Ounce of Prevention. Host Doug McVay is joined in conversation by Barry Davis MD, PhD, a physician, biostatistician, and public health doctor. They discuss tobacco companies, social media, and Dr. Davis's new book Preventioneers: ... Read more

The Underground Takes On Portland

Airs at: Wed, 04/22/2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for The Underground
The KBOO Youth Collective is all about Portland. They talk about their favorite places, the movie scene, pizza, sounds, donuts, and more! Read more

Advancing Justice and Equality

Airs at: Wed, 04/08/2026 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
On this edition of Century: Advancing Justice and Equality. The International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in the context of Law Enforcement (EMLER) met for its fifth session March 24 and 25 at the UN in New York. They held two days ... Read more

Between The Covers

Airs at: Thu, 04/16/2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
  Tune in to KBOO Between the Covers on Thursday, April 16th at 11:00 am for an interview with author Michell Cox. She is the award-winning author of historical fiction, including the Henrietta and Inspector Howard series, The Fallen Woman’s Daughter, and The Merriweath... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for April 13, 2026

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes a re-broadcast from Against the Grain: While the wealthy disproportionately own real estate in the U.S., in many locales the properties of low income homeowners and especially homeowners of color are... Read more

Liz Prato, author of Purgatoire: a novel in stories

Airs at: Thu, 04/09/2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
On today's episode, our guest is Liz Prato, author of the new book Purgatoire: a novel in stories from Forest Avenue Press. Liz and I last talked on Jonesy four years ago, for her essay collection Kids in America: a Gen X Reckoning. Her work also includes Volcanoes, Palm... Read more

Ralph Remington: Penetrating Blackness

Airs at: Thu, 04/02/2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
This powerful and timely collection of essays offers piercing insights into the realities of racism, sexism, homophobia, and the damaging legacy of Donald Trump's divisive presidency. With Trump mounting another run for the White House in 2024 amid the fallout of the Jan... Read more

The Old Mole Variety Hour for April 6, 2026

Airs at: Mon, 04/06/2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement returns to host an episode of the Old Mole, and we hear: Patricia Kullberg, our Well Read Red, reads excerpts from an article titled: “The Price of Not Knowing: Iran, Corporate Interests, and America’s Cycle of Violence,” by Sara Van Gelder. It was published... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 30, 2026

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: The United States of Israel: Laurie Mercier speaks with Connor Echols, a reporter for Responsible Statecraft (published by the Quincy Institute), about some of the deep relat... Read more

Country Joe (1942-2026)

Airs at: Mon, 03/30/2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
In the late sixties, no song quite captured the rage of America’s youth over the Viet Nam War like the darkly humored “I Feel Like I’m Fixin’ to Die Rag,“ by Country Joe and the Fish. Protest songs like this were key to galvanizing resistance against the war. Country Joe... Read more