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KBOO in the News, July 2012

Best of Portland 2012: Best Sounds Best Broadcast Media Program of Any Type, Ever The delivery comes a few minutes into the show: green plant matter, stuffed into an old bread baggie. Finally, it seems, KBOO’s weekly Grateful Dead and Friends show is about to get... Read more

Download Destro Destructo's Newest EP!

"Working Progress", is Destro's newest EP!!!   Hella Free!  So catch feelings Here! Destro has long established himself as one of the premier Emcee’s in the Northwest Hip Hop scene. As one half of Boom Bap Project and a founding member of Oldominion, Destro has performed... Read more

8--TEXT--Leonora Carrington's THE SKELETON'S HOLIDAY for monologue

Hi Gang, First in a series of Carrington short stories on their way, taken from THE SEVENTH HORSE.  Her writing is lots of fun.  She was Max Ernst's lover in Paris until Max was "interned" and Leonora fled to Spain.  Would love to have been a fly on the wall when the tw... Read more

Looking to fill Two Seats on the KBOO Board of Directors

The KBOO Board of Directors invites qualified KBOO Members who are interested in becoming a Board Member to submit a candidate statement no longer than 500 words which should include the applicants experience, information about previous board or coalition experience, and... Read more

Review of "Micmacs," now at the Fox

Micmacs (French 2009) Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet With: Dany Boon, Dominique Pinon, Julie Ferrier, Andre Dussollier, Nicolas Marie, etc. Jeunet is probably best known these days for Amelie, which is a bit to sweet for my taste, despite Audrey Tautou.  I prefer Delicatess... Read more

Review of "Vincere"

Vincere (Italy/Germany 2009) Director: Marco Bellocchio With: Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi We all knew Benito Mussolini was a bad guy, but how many of us knew how badly he treated his first wife and son?  Told from Ida Dalser Mussolini’s (Mezzogiorno) point of view,... Read more

The Confessional with La Contessa de la Luna from'a September 10, 2012


Fundraising for Haiti

So as of 5:30pm, we've raised just over $6,000 for Haitian relief efforts through our special day of programming.  But the special goes until 10 pm, and we'd love to reach $10,000 before then.  We'll accept donations online until midnight and then that's it.  If you've n... Read more

19--TEXT--Aime Cesaire's NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND

Hi gang, Putting out this script of Cesaire's amazing poem which I recommend strongly that you read.  But just a few lines in and you will realize that this poem requires a black voice(s) with perhaps some black musicians adding accompaniment. I am in the process of tr... Read more

04/30/15 episode of Pandæmonium

04/30/15 episode of Pandæmonium is up Chapter XLIII: Lost in Transcription (part 1) episode information playlist download Read more