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Wheeler Protest Ordinance Fails 3-2

Produced for:  Evening News
Wednesday at City Hall, Portland City Council voted down Mayor Ted Wheeler’s proposal to further limit free speech. The proposal would have given the commissioner in charge of the police, him, the authority to designate the time and place for Portland street protests. In a... Read more

November 2018 Digital Divide - Greg Matloff

Airs at: Fri, 11/09/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Digital Divide
Digital Divide for November 2018 This month tune in for a conversation I have with Astrophysicist Greg Matloff. He explains in as close to human language as possible, how interstellar travel might work, evidence of alien civilizations in space, stellarvores (stars that eat... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Portland Book Festival

Airs at: Mon, 11/05/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
The holiday season starts early this year for writers and readers in the Pacific Northwest. The Portland Book Festival, or if you prefer, “the Festival formerly known as Wordstock,” takes place this Saturday, November 10th from 9 in the morning to 6 at night.  This very po... Read more

Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore

Airs at: Thu, 11/08/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Ezra Claytan Daniels and Ben Passmore grew up loving comics and science fiction, and have expanded both genres to address pressing issues of race relations, gentrification, and aging. Ben creates comic stories for The Nib as well as such graphic novels as Your Black Fri... Read more

Alessandra Seiter - The Myth of Library Neutrality (Part 2)

Airs at: Mon, 11/05/2018 at 5:30am - 6:00am
Produced for:  Off The Shelf
In this episode, I conclude my conversation with Alessandra Seiter about the myth of library neutrality. We'll talk about her sociohistorically informed model of intellectual freedom and find out how individuals and institutions have challenged the idea of library neutralit... Read more

Buscando America on 10/30/18

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Transmitiendo desde la Ciudad de México y celebrando el Día de Muertos en el Zócalo capitalino.  Conoce a SUBVEKTORtv, un equipo audiovisual que genera ideas y promueve espacios para la comunidad artística subversiva. Fuimos al concierto de Las Luz y Fuerza  en Bajo Circui... Read more

Jesse Underhill, Oliver Moy and Sebastian Moy

Airs at: Fri, 09/28/2018 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Squirrels Know
Join Ender Black on this informal chat with TikTok and Instagram stars Jesse Underhill, Oliver Moy and Sebastian Moy during their time together in Oregon. Topics covered included social media, positivity, the values of our generation, homeschooling, fame, fortune and relati... Read more

Rodents of Unusual Size - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  In this extended interview with Quinn Costello, co-director (along with Chris Metzler and Jeff Springer) of the documentary Rodents of Unusual Size, we learn more about his travels in Louisiana learning about local culture and the role of the nutria.  We also hear about ... Read more

Alessandra Seiter - The Myth of Library Neutrality (Part 1)

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2018 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Produced for:  Off The Shelf
For years, libraries have presented themselves as neutral and apolitical spaces. But with the American Library Association's recent attempt to change the language in an interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights to allow groups openly espousing hate speech equal access to... Read more

Independent Filmmakers Visit Portland

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  The Northwest Film Center's Ben Popp introduces us to two up-and-coming directors whose works are screening at the 45th Northwest Filmmakers' Festival.  Edward Pack Davee's narrative feature Lost Division, years in the making, is inspired by World War II diaries and shot... Read more