War/Peace

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Is Big Brother watching? Oh, yes he is. Abe and Joe look at the NSA's massive new spy center.

Airs at: Tue, 03/27/2012 at 12:00am
 Hosted by Abe Proctor and Joe Uris   There's a lot of information flying around these days, more so than ever before, in fact. Keeping tabs on all of it would seem to be an impossible task. Not to worry, though -- Big Brother is up to the job. Abe and Joe take a look at... Read more

The Bonus Soldiers March and the Kellogg–Briand Pact

Airs at: Fri, 03/16/2012 at 12:00am
Today Veteran's Voice presents an archival program on the Bonus Soldiers March, which started here in Portland. The Bonus Army was an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers—17,000 World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups—who gathered in Washington, D.C., i... Read more

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility and the medical hazards of the nuclear age.

Airs at: Mon, 03/26/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  More Talk Radio
Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with Dr. John Pearson of Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility on the medical hazards of the nuclear age. Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) is the U.S. affiliate of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nu... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour March 19th 2012

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
     Tom Becker hosts this Old Mole Variety Hour and we hear: Bill Resnick talks with local healthcare activist and worker at Sisters of the Road Michael Moore about Governor Kitzhaber's recently enacted healthcare plan. Tom Becker reads an article about how the B... Read more

Mind-Zone: a documentary about psychology and therapy in the military

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
 Denise Morris interviews fellow Mole, Jan Haaken. In addition to working with the Old Mole, Jan is a clinical psychologist and documentary film-maker. Her most recent film, "Mind Zone: therapists behind the front lines", has received national attention and she's appeared r... Read more

Interview: Malalai Joya, author of A Woman Among Warlords on Afghanistan Today

Airs at: Thu, 03/08/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  A Deeper Look
A KBOO International Women's Day Exclusive on A Deeper Look! Malalai Joya, author of A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice,   NOTE: Due to time restrictions a briefer version of this interview aired on International Women's... Read more

Gilad Atzmon, author of "The Wandering Who?", on Jazz, Israel, and Jewish Identity Politics

Airs at: Thu, 03/01/2012 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Fight the Empire
When Gilad Atzmon first heard the music of Charlie Parker his life changed. The philosophy behind Bird's musical freedom seemed increasingly at odds with Gilad's life in Israel. He now lives in London, plays jazz and is the author of The Wandering Who: A Study of Jewish Ide... Read more

Positively Revolting on 03-02-12 Report back from F29 actions

Airs at: Fri, 03/02/2012 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Positively Revolting
On February 29th, actions took place across the country to end corporate power.  Many actions drew attention to ALEC, or the American Legislative Exchange Council, and the effects it has on our democracy. Ani and Lyn talk with organizers of F29 events, to hear how things we... Read more

Thanhha Lai: Award-winning author for Young Adult literature

Airs at: Fri, 03/02/2012 at 12:00am
Produced for:  APA Compass
Sarika Mehta spoke with Thanhha Lai, author of Inside Out & Back Again. Thanhha Lai's semi-autobiographical book of prose poems won the 2011 National Book Award for Young Adult Literature as well as the 2012 Newberry Honor. She describes her experiences as a Vietnamese refu... Read more

David Swanson, about his new book The Military Industrial Complex at 50

Airs at: Fri, 02/17/2012 at 12:00am
  Hosts Marvin Simmons and Bill Bires of Northwest Vets for Peace speak with writer, reporter and speaker David Swanson, about his new book The Military Industrial Complex at 50 . He is also the author of Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfe... Read more