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Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a movie review of ANTICHRIST

 Here is a link to my review of Lars von Trier's new, controversial film, Antichrist, which opens at the Cinema 21 on October 30th, and which, depending on which version is show, may not be advertised in the Oregonian. The review appears at Kevin Smith's website, QuickStopE... Read more

Sept. 16 School Lunch Special

  Announcing the September 16 KBOO FOOD SHOW:Back-to-School Lunch Special (Tune in at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST on 90.7FM in Portland, 100.7 FM in Corvallis, Hood River at 91.9 FM,live-stream at http://kboo.fm/ or download our podcasts through iTunes.)Today's show features:Deb... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – a book review of EVIL AT HEART by Portland writer Chelsea Cain

 Here is my review of Portland writer Chelsea Cain's latest thriller Evil at Heart. Her books have been sold to the movies, so we hope to see their adaptation to the screen some day. The review is at the Vancouver Voice, but also at my blog, where it enjoys italics, links, ... Read more

KBOO Election Coming Up

This year's annual membership meeting takes place on Saturday, September 26 at Liberty Hall in North Portland from 1-4 pm.  If you didn't mail in your board election ballot, this will be your final chance to vote.  You must submit your signed ballot before 2 pm.  Results of... Read more

Teabaggin' it old school

Hordes of Real Americans (TM) descended on Washington this weekend as the Teabaggers held their "Sept. 12" march and rally. You know, the kind of event where people are so patriotic they fly Confederate flags and call for the president to be sent to Kenya. It's all part of ... Read more

More Talk Radio: How should Progressives respond to anti-Obama rallies

On Monday, September 14, we spoke about the rallies and protests against the President and his policies.  The not so hidden racism in much of the rhetoric and  organizing, and the apparent limited response of progressives was the subject of conversations.Celeste and I refer... Read more