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Reviews of All About Steve, It Might Get Loud, and My One and Only, opening today

My One and OnlyDirector: Richard LoncraineWith: Renee Zellweger, Logan Lerman, Mark Rendall, Kevin Bacon(At the Fox Theater)A pleasant surprise.  Zellweger, once America’s sweetheart, has chosen lame parts in bad movies lately, and I wasn’t expecting much.  This one is w... Read more

If you like Thievery Corporation, Youll Love THUNDERBALL!!! Tues 11/9/2010 8-10pm (pst) video & more

                         THE MELTING POT Featured Artist 11/9/2010  THUNDERBALL Tune in Tuesday 11/9/2010 8-10pm (pst) As we check in with members of THUNDERBALL about the new release tour, the future and their past... Ill be blending tracks from their Four full lenth re... Read more

Positively Revolting 2/15/2013

Tune in Friday, Feb. 15, at 8 a.m. as hosts Ani and Lyn dive into mental health, police brutality and the life and death of Portland local James Chasse.  Ani and Lyn will be joined by Jason Renaud, a mental health advocate with The Mental Health Association of Portland, ... Read more

Musicians wrestle everywhere

As part of the Whole Whole Music program of September 7, 2007, I played a song by Elliott Carter based on a poem by Emily Dickinson. Here is that poem. Musicians wrestle everywhere (Emily Dickinson, c. 1860) Musicians wrestle everywhere— All day—among the crowded air I hear ... Read more

Buenos Aires update #5

Hello again from my bed, at Soco in Buenos Aires. Today I woke up stiff and weak, so I'm taking the big hint, and staying in bed.  I think I'm a little like every animal that gets knocked about, and then puts up a big bluff about being tough enough, but then runs to a... Read more

Mary Josephson

Mary Josephson has a new show opening at Laura Russo. She makes Folk Art-like portraits with paint and mosaic. She is my guest on the 3rd. Listen to the interview here. Read more

Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers

Denise Morris and I reviewed The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers. This documentary, released last year to theaters and this year on DVD, also played on PBS in October , and is available streaming on Netflix, and you can put a hold ... Read more

11/8 Beyond Judy Blume

Bitch Media is presenting a program called "Beyond Judy Blume: Identity and Sexuality in Young Adult Literature" public community forum November 8.When:Thursday, November 8th at 7pmWhere:Smith Memorial Student Union, rm 327, Portland State University Admission is free.Be... Read more

KBOO Community Meeting - January 26 at 1pm - Come and express your views!

KBOO LISTENERS, MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ~ Express yourselves! ~   Join us for a KBOO Community Meeting Saturday, January 26 1 - 4pm Liberty Hall, 311 N. Ivy Street, PortlandContact us for more informationToni - 503 231 8032 x206 Ani - 503 231 8032 x213 ... Read more

Poems by Judith Arcana

Talking Earth Anthology:  Judith Arcana   Judith Arcana is a writer, teacher and activist who has taught literature, writing and interdisciplinary topics in women’s studies in high schools, colleges, libraries, living rooms, a state prison and a county jail. She holds a ... Read more