Arts/Culture

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Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan about the show Representing: Vernacular Photographs of, by, and for African Americans.

Airs at: Tue, 08/01/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews Julia Dolan about the show Representing: Vernacular Photographs of, by, and for African Americans,  which just opened at the Portland Art Museum.   Dolan will talk about the family albums that were loaned to... Read more

Ubu Hour August 2017`

Airs at: Mon, 08/07/2017 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/08/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the Ubu Hour: IN A DARK ROOM PART 1:  Normally we bring radio theater to you, but tonight, if you follow instructions, through hypnosis you will be transported into the radio theater sketch.  An experimental radio theater show that attempts to dissolve the fourt... Read more

Morning Glory Snap on 07/31/17

Airs at: Mon, 07/31/2017 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Morning Glory Snap
"Bruca Manigua" Ibrahim Ferrer, Buena Vista Social Club Presents Ibrahim Ferrer "De Colores" Children of the School of Santa Isabel, East Los Angeles, accompanied by Los Lobos del Este de Los Angeles, Rolas de Aztlan: Songs of the Chicano Movement "Lulac Cadillac" Trio Ca... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 07/31/2017 at 10:00pm - Tue, 08/01/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
August is going to be a very hot month here in Portland! On tonight's show we do absolutely nothing to cool things down. Our guest is Madison Young -- director, writer, artist, feminist pornographer, and sex educator. August is the month of Madison here in Portland. She's ... Read more

Hot Topics

Airs at: Sun, 07/30/2017 at 2:30pm - Sun, 08/06/2017 at 2:30pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Would it be a problem if your spouse had no trace of you on their social media sites?  Tyler Perry is leaving Oprah's OWN Network for Viacom.  Listen to the story of a woman who was dead for 3 years in her apartment and no one knew.  Join us as we discuss these topics and m... Read more

Isinglass Egg

Airs at: Tue, 08/01/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
James Dixon talks with Executive Director and co-founder John Zajac and Program Director Ahna Dunne-Wilde with Isinglass. Isinglass is a Portland non-profit organization founded in 2012 to develop, pilot and implement programs that promote a healthy arts industry, community... Read more

The Power of a Rose: Man-to-Man on Women, Romance and Communication

Airs at: Thu, 08/03/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
Rebroadcast of the  April 2017 interview with Portland author Mario DePriest regarding his new book, The Power of a Rose.    Subtitled "Man-to-Man on Women, Romance and Communication," this is a primer for men who want to improve their relationships with the opposite sex.  ... Read more

Combined Culture Radio- Episode 1

Airs at: Fri, 07/28/2017 at 7:00pm
Produced for:  Combined Culture Radio
Hip Hop culture and Big Baller Brand. Read more

Combined Culture Radio

Every 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Wenesday from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm Combined Culture Radio is a public affairs show that covers culture, sports, music and art. The show is hosted by Tevin Tavares, co-founder and creative producer of Combined Culture, and Combined Culture affiliate... Read more

One More Time, on heartbreak and unrequited love

Airs at: Thu, 07/27/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Sometimes through the sadness, we find beauty...  But in the sadness we may also find clarity.  We wanted to focus on heartbreak and unrequited love not only in terms of our personal relationships (i.e. 'romance'), but also the relationship had with the U.S. (in particular)... Read more