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Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Every 2nd and 3rd Monday of the month from 10:00pm to 11:00pm. 

 

Poetry, spoken arts, prose

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Talking Earth: Walt Curtis

Airs at: Mon, 08/08/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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On tonight's edition of Talking Earth host Walt Curtis and board-op Patrick Bocarde read and discuss the works of Edward Abbey, Ken Kesey and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and how their novels and poetry inspired and connect with the environmental movements of the 20th and 21st ce... Read more

Talking Earth: Endi Bogue Hartigan, Joe Safdie and Kelly Terwilliger

Airs at: Mon, 07/18/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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This episode of The Talking Earth, hosted by dan raphael, features three local poets all different from each other--Endi Bogue Hartigan, Joe Safdie and Kelly Terwilliger, After the broadcast (kboo.fm or 90.7) the program can be found at https://kboo.fm/program/talking-earth... Read more

Talking Earth: Walt Curtis, June 11, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 07/11/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Local poet Walt Curtis pontificates on poets Charles Baudelaire and Wallace Stevens, reading their work as well. Board-Op Patrick Bocarde chimes in with a poem of his own as well. Read more

Talking Earth: The Places That Died, Died

Airs at: Mon, 06/20/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth has a theme, based on host Patrick Bocarde's unfinished poem "The Places That Died, Died."  When he first wrote the piece and performed it, little did he know that his own workplace, the Everyday Music on Sandy Blvd, would join Cameron's B... Read more

Talking Earth: June 13, 2022 with Walt Curtis

Airs at: Mon, 06/13/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features local poet and host Walt Curtis musing on the Portland Rose Festival, Starlight Parade and Gay Pride, and the history of each.  Board-op Patrick Bocarde occasionally chimes in as well. Read more

Talking Earth: Emmett Wheatfall, Mark Sargent and Mike G

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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A spring drive edition of The Talking Earth with poet Emmett, Wheatfall, Mark Sargent and Mike G. Host dan raphael may throw in another poem or three. Emmett Wheatfall lives in Portland where he reads, writes, records, publishes, and performs poetry. Fernwood Press, an impr... Read more

Talking Earth on 05/09/22

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Talking Earth: April 18, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 04/18/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth originally aired on February 15, 2021.  Barbara LaMorticella talks about the legendary black San Francisco beatnik poet Bob Kaufman, joined by Zoom with editor, publisher and Kaufman friend Ray Foye,  in poetry, reading and discussion.   Read more

Talking Earth: April 11, 2022 with Walt Curtis

Airs at: Mon, 04/11/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features local poet and host Walt Curtis, who talks about George Orwell's 1984 and Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, and their relevance in today's United States.  Allen Ginsberg, Joan Baez and John Lennon voice their wishes and complaints ... Read more

Talking Earth March 21, 2022: Baskin, Berger, Runciman

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2022 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Welcome spring with far-ranging local poets Amy Baskin, Lex Runciman and Kristin Berger. Host dan raphael will also read a couple poems by Amiya Bashir, Donald Dunbar and himself.   Amy Baskin’s work is currently featured in Kai Coggin’s Wednesday Night Poetry, Pirene’s Fo... Read more