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Tom Neely and Keenan Marshall Keller

Airs at: Thu, 04/14/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
Tom Neely and Keenan Marshall Keller are superstars in the world of indie comics, separately responsible for such surreal horror, sci-fi, and punk-centric zines as Henry and Glenn Forever and Ever, Galactic Breakdown, The Wolf, and The Blot.  They've now teamed up to write ... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
We've made it through a May Summer Teaser, and the weather has gotten back to normal. On today's Sampler we welcome Oliviero to perform in the big studio. Also coming in will be members of long time Portland band Nu Shooz to join Fortunato in the air room. Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 04/18/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Sampler returns. Tune in for live music and some talk with Fortunato, Just Jess and the Sampler Crew, Today we welcome to the studio David Jacobs-Strain and possibly some friends, who will be performing at the Alberta rose Theater this  Weds. night. Joining Fortunato in... Read more

Late in the Day: Poems 2010-2014 by Ursula K. Le Guin

Airs at: Thu, 04/21/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Late in the Day, Ursula K. Le Guin’s new collection of poems (2010–2014) seeks meaning in an ever-connected world. In part evocative of Neruda’s Odes to Common Things and Mary Oliver’s poetic guides to the natural world, Le Guin’s latest give voice to objects that may not s... Read more

"What is Love?" (Vox Pop)

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2016 at 12:00am
A Vox pop (Voice of the People) where we asked dozens of people the question: "What is Love?"     *Hit play below for all of them edited togeter or in sections here: https://soundcloud.com/diablo-35/sets/what-is-love-vox-pop or listen to the complete "Love" show here: ht... Read more

Boxtrolls Directors - The Expanded Edition

Airs at: Thu, 01/21/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
In this expanded version of our January conversation with Boxtrolls directors Graham Annable and Anthony Stacchi, we dive into more detail about their adaptation of Alan Snow's whimsical fable Here Be Monsters — the third feature film from Oregon animation studio Laika Ent... Read more

A Day in Paradise at the Portland Art Museum exhibition "Fallen Fruit of Portland"

Airs at: Sat, 10/24/2015 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Underground
This audio was recorded by Caldera Youth at the "A Day In Paradise" series of events on Saturday October 24, 2015. Thanks to Beans, Little Hawk, the interviewees, and all Caldera helpers. Edited and produced by Erin Yanke. Fallen Fruit creates art installations in ... Read more

Migrations End of the Year Special

Airs at: Tue, 12/29/2015 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
For the last show of 2015, Dmae brings back profiles of West African guitarist and singer Parfait Bassale, Bhutanese poet Dilip Sunar with interpreter Suprina Koirala and the Tongan Sewing Circle led by  Kato Kakala Kavapalu and Kolini Fusitua. All were featured in Dmae's s... Read more

Welcome to Night Vale

Airs at: Fri, 11/27/2015 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
Host Ken Jones talks with Joseph Fink and Jeffrey Cranor, creators and writers of the Welcome to Night Vale podcast. The podcast takes place in the fictional southwestern desert town of Night Vale, where all conspiracy theories are real, and libraries can be fatal. The bi-w... Read more

The Breast Cancer Monologues

Airs at: Tue, 10/06/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
​As part of National Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, Stage and Studio presents a half-hour adaptation of The Breast Cancer Monologues. Originally produced in 2003 as a one-hour documentary collage with and about Breast Cancer Survivors produced by Dmae Roberts & M... Read more