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Mormonism: In Their Own Words

Mormonism: In Their Own Words---"Evil is no faceless strangerliving in a distant neighborhood.Evil has a wholesome, hometown face,with merry eyes and an open smile.Evil walks among us,wearing a mask which looks like all our faces. "(The Book of Counted Sorrows)---"You wi... Read more

Life During Wartime's Top Ten of 2010!!

So many great punk/hardcore platters and cassettes have been spit out this past year. Here's some of our Top Ten favorite new releases from 2010:         Erin- EDDY CURRENT SUPRESSION RING  -Rush to Relax FROZEN TEENS - Gas Money Demo KING LOUIE'S MISSING MONUMENTS – Black... Read more

militarized policing in Ferguson and beyond

For the 18 August 2014 Old Mole Variety Hour. There's been much attention of late to what's described as the militarization of the police. As Tamara K. Nopper & Mariame Kaba note in Jacobin, "discussions about America’s militarized police forces" seem to have suddenly b... Read more

79--CALL/NEWS--Need voices for multiple recordings on Saturday 7/5--& old emails

Hi Folks, Grace and I have booked studio time during which we will be working on a number of projects and we could use some voices.  If you have nothing scheduled for Saturday afternoon or evening, please come to the station. Grace (graceh@spiritone.com) is finishing up ... Read more

Judy Cooke

This month brings Judy Cooke to the Elizabeth Leach Gallery.  This particular show, called In Touch, examines the ideas of the Russian Constructivists and explores the space between painting and sculpture. She's my guest on June 1st.   Listen to the interview here. Read more

ALEC helps corporations write state laws

Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  [For the 21 May 12 Old Mole, posted 5/20/2012] We all know money in politics is a problem.  As Marx noted, "The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie." One of the strongest links between capital and th... Read more

Portland Lesbian and Gay Film Festival

The Portland Lesbian and Gay Film Festival begins this Friday, Oct. 2, at Cinema 21.Tom Ranieri deserves the praise and support of the community for his efforts to bring these films to Portland. Go here for details:http://www.plgff.org/ Read more

THE MELTING POT WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011

        THE MELTING POT  WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011 Tuesday 2/1/2011 We will be showcasing Featured Label INTERCHILL RECORDS. That means well be focusing on their artists Bluetech, Gaudi, Kaya Project and more. We will be offering full length releases and com... Read more

Arresting Power - A Documentary Film about Police violence and resistance in Portland OR

Arresting Power: Resisting Police Violence in Portland, Oregon uses archival materials, documentary footage and interviews with community members, activists and organizers to uncover Portland’s unique history of policing and race relations, emphasizing its rich history o... Read more

93--NEWS--Absolutely final deadline for large event proposals and brochure copy

Hi folks,I have been granting all sorts of extensions for getting those unruly large events locked in and scheduled as well as for taking in copy for the brochure.The typesetter doing our brochure has given me the drop-dead date of this Friday, August 1st for any materia... Read more