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KBOO’s month long experiment in ‘embedded journalism’ at Occupy Portland

When the Occupy Portland encampment began on October 6th, we at KBOO knew that we would be very involved in reporting on the movement – the issues, the constituency involved, and the bottom-up civic activism displayed by the camp’s ad-hoc organizers all spoke directly to... Read more

Opportunities: Poetry Workshops; Critique Groups; Calls for Submissions; Contests; Fellowships etc

In Klamath Falls Saturday July 28:   Free Literary Elements in Songwriting Workshop Klamath County Library, 126 S. Third St. Klamath Falls, OR Performance by Laura Gibson and workshop students at 4:30p.m. Free and open to the public. Portland singer and song writer Laura Gi... Read more

Poems by Robert A. Davies

  Talking Earth Anthology:   Four poems from Sometimes Subversive by Robert A. Davies.  Now in his 80s, Robert Davies maintains the perpetually fresh approach to his work of the true artist.  His five collections of poetry have ranged from poems about his acre of land in... Read more

Jon Kretzu on Directing & Occupy Art

  Tuesday Nov. 15th 11am on Stage & Studio, Dmae Roberts sits down with Associate Artistic Director Jon Kretzu of  Artist Repertory Theater. Jon is in his 19th season with ART, where he has directed over 40 productions for the company. He tours the set of his latest pro... Read more

Coal Hard Truth Forum

Normal 0 KBOO is a proud media supporter for The Coal Hard Truth The Coal Hard Truth: Portlanders to Gather for Public Forum on Increased Coal Train Traffic From Export Who:  ·         Maye Thompson, RN, Ph.D, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility ·         Gary ... Read more

The Missing Left Creates Itself?

For The Old Mole Variety Hour, November 7 Occupation: The Missing Left Creates Itself               There has been a lot of debate around whether the Occupation movement needs to define itself more clearly with a set of demands.  Or would doing so risk excluding big parts ... Read more