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Overaccumulation: Capital and Fat

[audio here] The economic crisis that we face today, and that we are battling in Wisconsin, in Portland, and in occupations and activism around the world, is just an acute phase of one of the regular crises that capitalism faces. Capitalism always needs to grow, to find n... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a book review of THE BOOK OF GENESIS ILLUSTRATED BY R. CRUMB

Here is a link to my review of the new R. Crumb comic book, his adaptation of Genesis, the first book of the Bible. The review appears here in the Vancouver Voice. Or, if you want to read a review with italics and illustrations, it is also to be found at my blog. Read more

The end of the drive is within view

With less than 3 hours to go, we're now under $1500 away from our total Spring drive goal of $95,000. This money comes from our listener-members and covers our basic operating expenses, which amount to $83 per hour or nearly $2000 / day. Join us by clicking here. Can't ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 22, 2014

Quiet Life Housebroken Man Mama Bird Alt Rock Songs: Ohia Didn't It Rain Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Burtt, Peter Joseph & King Tide, The Bone To Stone Self Released Regular Rock... Read more

Sale/lease of Mt. Tabor Park is off the table

Well, I am no longer pissed at the city. In fact, I want to thank Comm. Saltzman and PPR Director, Zari Santner for allowing mediation. Mediation brought a better understanding of the issues that needed to be resolved at Mt. Tabor Park. Mediation brought the principal ... Read more

Imagining the (climate) future

Imagining the future of the climate: Old Mole Variety Hour July 19, 2010: Today's show is about climate change and science fiction, and science fiction about climate change, but it is not about the illusion that climate change is itself science fiction. Let's put tha... Read more

8/18 Bike-In Movie

KBOO is a proud sponsor of the 9th Annual Bike-In Movie Don't miss HI-Portland Hawthorne Hostel's 9th Annual Bike-in Movie on Saturday, August 18th, 6:00 - 10:00 pm. They will be featuring Bike themed film shorts from around the world and live music from Greenish Grey. Mia... Read more

Review of (Untitled), now showing at the Fox Tower

(Untitled)Director: Jonathan ParkerWith: Adam Goldberg, Marley Shelton, Eion Bailey, Lucy Punch, Zak Orth, Vinnie JonesEvery few years someone takes on the burden of satirizing avant-garde art and the fawning scene that supports it. I guess each generation has to redisc... Read more

Aaron Katz's Cold Weather, part of PIFF, at Cinema 21

Cold Weather director: Aaron Katz I'm only going to use this word once here, and only as a necessary corrective: Aaron Katz is not a "mumblecore" filmmaker. I'm not even sure that label means anything anymore, but evidently some secret law demands that it appear in every... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library March 2, 2015

Black Ryder, The The Door Behind The Door Anti-Machine Machine Alt Rock Choir Vandals Collection 6131 Alt Rock Diamond Rugs Cosmetics Sycamore Alt Rock Dutch Uncle... Read more