History

Micael Parenti discusses "God and His Demons," a look at the dark side of religion

Airs at: Thu, 04/15/2010 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Produced for: Fight the Empire

Host Per Fagereng speaks with political analyst and author Michael Parenti about his new book, God and His Demons, a look at the dark side of religion, the many evils committed in the name of godly virtue throughout history. Michael Parenti has won awards from Project C... Read more

Novelist Susan Stoner discusses her PDX historical mystery: "Timber Beasts"

Airs at: Fri, 04/09/2010 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Marianne Barisonek interviews Susan Stoner, author of Timber Beasts. Stoner , general counsel at Portland-headquartered Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 — worked in her free time to develop a series of historical mysteries set in the Portland of 1902. Now the fi... Read more

More Talk Radio on 04/05/10

Airs at: Mon, 04/05/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: More Talk Radio

Hosts Celeste Carey and Cecil Prescod interview author and historical geographer Gray Brechin and Sarah Baker Munro, Board Member of the National New Deal Preservation Association and author of "Timberline Lodge: The History, Art and Craft of an American Icon." Dr. Brech... Read more

Political Perspectives on 04/07/10

Airs at: Wed, 04/07/2010 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Produced for: Political Perspectives

Sharan Newman an expert in medieval history, speaks with KBOO host Per Fagereng about her new book, "THE REAL HISTORY OF THE END OF THE WORLD," the third in Newman’s Real History series following The Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code and The Real History Behind the T... Read more

Stories of pioneer family life in Grant County, Oregon

Airs at: Fri, 02/26/2010 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Radiozine

Host Marianne Barisonek interviews local author Annette White-Parks about the book Cowboy of the Rimrocks: A Memoir of Grant County, Oregon, by Emmett Cochran White, which tells the stories of pioneer family life in Grant County, Oregon from the arrival of the first Angl... Read more

The House of Sound

Airs at: Wed, 03/03/2010 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: Circle A Radio

Tonight we hear about the House of Sound and it’s vibrant history as a community and cultural space from community members, and former employees and customers: Clifford Walker, Mel Renfro, Ken Dickson, David Dawson, Yugen Rashad, Cleo Smith, Billy Holt, Woodrow Wilson, J... Read more

Fight the Empire on 12/17/09

Airs at: Thu, 12/17/2009 at 12:00am

Produced for: Fight the Empire

Per Fagering goes back in time to review the history of empire. Next he covers "the imperial doings" of 2009. CD-1571 Read more

Patricia Turner, author of "Crafted Lives : Stories and Studies of African American Quilters

Airs at: Thu, 12/03/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Hosts Patricia Welch, O.B. Hill and Emma Jackson Ford speak with Patricia Turner, author of "Crafted Lives : Stories and Studies of African American Quilters." Turner explores the culture and recent history of African Americans through the creations and wisdom of nine qu... Read more

Vancouver Avenue: Yesterday, Today and Forever

Airs at: Thu, 11/05/2009 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

The hosts focus on "Vancouver Avenue: Yesterday, Today and Forever," a pictorial history of Portland's Vancouver Baptist Church and the community it serves. Read more

Voices from the Edge on 10/01/09

Airs at: Thu, 10/01/2009 at 8:00am - 9:00am

Produced for: Voices from the Edge

Robin Hahnel is a radical economist and political activist. He is Professor Emeritus at American University in Washington, D.C. where he taught in the Department of Economics from 1976 – 2008. He has also taught at the University of Maryland at College Park, the Catho... Read more