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Poems by M.F. McAuliffe

Talking Earth Anthology:   Poems by M.F. McAuliffe   M.F. McAuliffe  is a writer, editor, and photographer who made her US publishing debut in Damon Knight's Clarion Awards.  Her fiction and poetry have appeared in Overland, The Adelaide Review,  Australian Short Stories, and... Read more

Creatiing accountable immigratoin enforcement

Over 440,000 people will be detained by the U.S. government this year. Women, children, the elderly, asylum seekers, torture victims and even long-time permanent residents will be detained for months - in some cases years - awaiting a determination on their status. Many ... Read more

Love is destructive

The word 'radical' comes from the work for 'root,' and I find myself drawn to discover the root of certain societal behaviors.  Here in the US it seems to me that we've forgotten how to be social creatures.  We've been television-watching consumers for generations now... Read more

Orgasm, Inc., and more resources

For the Old Mole Variety Hour 3 March 2014;    reviewed with Denise Morris Orgasm, Inc. movie A New View Campaign (Leonore Tiefer; Challenging the Medicalization of Sex) The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm (1970 classic by Anne Koedt) The Vibrator Museum Our Bodies... Read more

Asian American LGB Identity Research seeking input

Asian American LGB Identity Research We are excited to be launching a new research project entitled: Negotiating the complexities of being self-identified as both Asian American and lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB). This project has two parts: (1) a web-based survey that wil... Read more

We would love your help with our Spring Membership Drive!

Hello, my name is Ani, and I'm the volunteer coordinator with KBOO. KBOO is starting our Spring Membership Drive, Thursday, May 3rd, our goal is to raise $75,000! This is hugely important because KBOO's ability to remain a vibrant independent source for news, music, commun... Read more

Does Portland Have a Real Solution for its Gang Problem?

Portland has seen 11 gang-related shootings since the Dec. 12 murder of a gang member inside the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. City leaders are calling it a "gang war crisis" and the Portland police want a new coordinated strategy to combat the violence. But the ca... Read more

video games warning

I liked President Obama's speech yesterday--how could I not--and it was mighty fine to have an adult in the room, so to speak, especially after witnessing Sarah Palin's self-serving rant after the Giffords shootings. If we're going to have a spokesperson for corporate r... Read more

09/18/14 episode of Pandæmonium

09/18/14 episode of Pandæmonium is up Chapter XXVII: æther episode information playlist download Read more

Open thread

 Have at it. Talk to you in the morning. -A     Read more