On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan talks to artists
about the Recent Grads show at Blackfish Gallery in the Pearl District, a
show of works selected by college professors to showcase some outstanding
young artists coming out of Oregon colleges ...
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Tonight we honor the passing of long time KBOO on air host Walt Curtis of The
Talking Earth. Ten years ago I brought Walt into the studio to record him
reading a story by Jack London called Hobos That Pass In The Night. About
London's own years riding the rails looking f...
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Adam Carpinelli interviews Danny Wilson and Tracy Schlapp with Bridgeworks
Oregon. Bridgeworks Oregon partners with individuals and groups to run
programs that focus on well-being and education by using art, music, and
cultural awareness to bridge societal divisions in O...
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For years the fossil fuel industry has set its sights on Port Westward, just
outside Clatskanie, Oregon, where there is a small industrial park along the
Columbia Estuary. Port Westward has very little industrial development on
what is primarily highly productive agricul...
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The authoritarianism of the Trump regime calls out for mass radical
organizing, but with some exceptions, much of the left has not mounted a
coherent response. Journalist Arun Gupta reflects on lessons from the last
quarter century – from the Global Justice Movement t...
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In celebration of the Indigo Girls and Melissa Etheridge swinging through
Portland this month, we're exploring the evolution of female-presenting queer
icons in music from 1930s Lucille Bogan, to 1960s Maxine Feldman, to the
queer icons of the 1990s on through today's ge...
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Hey now, Phil G here. THis week, KBOO is broadcasting live fromt eh Cathedral
Park Jazz Festival; I've put together an hour of either Grateful Dead members
being Jazzy of Jazz artists interpreting Grateful Dead songs.
Lots of fun, lots of notes! Well worth a listen and, h...
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Roger Miller opens Swing’n’Country today with In The Summertime, which it
certainly is in Portland’s July ’25. No surprise there. And no
surprises in the show this week either. There’ll be a couple more Roger
Miller hit songs from the 1960s, a couple of sets of western...
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Today, Mona Bowen joins us to look at Poker Face, the latest Superman, the
action comedy Heads of State, Jurassic World: Rebirth, the celebratory
documentary Jaws: 50 Years Later, and the cold case crime drama Department
Q.
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Join us for Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday as we enjoy the incredible music
of Alison Krauss and her all-star band Union Station, who will be playing a
sold out show on July 20th at Edgefield in Troutdale. Alison will also be
celebrating a birthday on Weds. July 23rd!...
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