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Old Mole July 20 2009 playlist & links

Tracks played on the Old Mole Variety Hour July 20, 2009 "Free Palestine" by s.o.n. from the album blood and fire http://www.sonofnun.net/npr-writeup.shtml "Tax the Rich" by Carl Gunther http://sfsc.home.mindspring.com/lyrics.htm#TaxTheRich "Corporate Elite" by Los Hermanos... 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

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

Revew of Empty Nest, now showing at the Hollywood

Empty Nest (Argentina 2008) Director: Daniel Burman With: Oscar Martinez, Cecilia Roth, Ines Efron, Jean Pierre Noher, Eugenia Capizzano Slow-moving, dull and ultimately very annoying. Violates Rule Number One of fiction writing: never end a story with “and it was all a ... 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

DIY, Portland: Education Part 2

THIS SHOW INCLUDES WEB-ONLY EXCLUSIVES!!! click here to download. Dive into classes on medicinal herbs and bicycle maintenance. Hear interviews with Michael Newman, who curates the "Live Journalism and Experts" series at the Waypost and Teri Thomas Peterson of SCRAP (the S... Read more

The Bran Flakes and Evolution Control Committee

Dr. Zomb and Rich L. present a two hour extravaganza of the music of The Bran Flakes and The Evolution Control Committee, this Thursday night at Midnight, on the occasion of both band's upcoming show in Portland this weekend. The Bran Flakes have been crafting insanely upb... Read more