Poetry

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KBOO News In Depth: Judith Arcana

Airs at: Mon, 10/08/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
Our In Depth guest today is Portland-based writer, teacher, and radio host Judith Arcana. Judith’s published work includes poems, stories, essays, and books. She’s a longtime teacher of literature, writing, and women’s studies. And she volunteered as a Jane, a member of the... Read more

Junk

Airs at: Thu, 10/25/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Tommy Pico's “Junk is a true American odyssey, complete with a reluctant hero who defies all odds to survive. Repulsed by the trashiness of empire, the violence of occupation, this book nonetheless searches in earnest for real tenderness, a romance that isn’t corny. . . ... Read more

Neil Aitken

Airs at: Fri, 10/05/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
  Join Pacific Underground producers Jake and Jenna as we talk with Portland based Taiwanese and Scottish Canadian poet, programmer, and De-Canon: a Visibility Project co-curator Neil Aitken. Read more

Movies at the Airport

Airs at: Thu, 09/27/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  Visitors to Portland International Airport can now enjoy short films by Oregon-based directors, thanks to the new Micro-Cinema on Concourse C which features local programming 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.  Hollywood Theatre Executive Director Doug Whyte brings us into... Read more

Buscando America on 09/25/18

Airs at: Tue, 09/25/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
La decolonización del cuerpo y los rituales con nuestra madre tierra generan experiencias transformadoras y subversivas. Reflexión sobre nuestra propia enfermedad y nuestra propia sanación. En cabina Carrie Galphin,  enfermera herbalista  en  People's Health Clinic of Portl... Read more

Eleanor, or, the Rejection of the Progress of Love

Airs at: Thu, 09/27/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  “Moschovakis is in search of a way of presenting a woman’s life that is not expressed solely through family and bonds with others—that rebuffs inherited conventions while acknowledging that women are still labouring their way through the mare’s nest chaotically erected b... Read more

Interview with Michael Spring

Airs at: Mon, 09/24/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Poetry and Everything
Michael Spring is the author of four poetry books and one children’s book.  He's won several awards, including the Turtle Island Poetry Award and honorable mentions for the Eric Hoffer Book Award and the Green Book Festival Award.  In 2016 he won a Luso-American Fellowship ... Read more

Awakening the Soul, Deep Response to a Troubled World, a Conversation with Michael Meade

Airs at: Fri, 09/07/2018 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
Renowned storyteller, author, and scholar of mythology, anthropology, and psychology, Michael Meade returns to Positively Revolting to discuss his newest work, Awakening the Soul, Deep Response to a Troubled World.  Meade explores the profound effects that great cultural  a... Read more

Talking Earth with Leanne Grabel and Casey Bush

Airs at: Mon, 08/20/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Tonight Talking Earth features local poets Leanne Grabel and Casey Bush, fresh from a spoken word tour across the Pacific Northwest.  Leanne Grabel is a writer, illustrator, performance poet, semi-retired special education teacher, and co-founder of Portland's poetry fount o... Read more

Buscando America on 08/14/18

Airs at: Tue, 08/14/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Gorge ICE Resistance es una coalición de varias organizaciones locales del area del Gorge que se unieron para apoyar a huelguistas y detenidos en NORCOR, Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility. Conoce a Amber Orion y a Cara Shufelt miembros de esta coalición. En cab... Read more