Arts/Culture

Moh Alileche

Airs at: Tue, 07/30/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with Moh Alileche, master of Algerian Berber music. Berbers are an indigenous ethnicity of Northern Africa. The culture dates back more than 5000 years. Alileche came to the U.S. in 1990 shortly before the civil war in Algeria started. And now he... Read more

All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu

Airs at: Thu, 07/31/2014 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

From acclaimed author Dinaw Mengestu, a recipient of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 award, The New Yorker’s 20 Under 40 award, and a 2012 MacArthur Foundation genius grant, comes an unforgettable love story about a searing affair between an American woman and... Read more

The Frozen Disney

Airs at: Mon, 06/02/2014 at 11:00pm - Tue, 06/03/2014 at 12:00am

Produced for: Audio Comix

Rumor has it that Walt Disney was cryogenically frozen until some future time when science discovers a cure for death. True or not, Disneyland imagineers thought it would make for an entertaining theme park ride. Written and produced by Ken Jones, and featuring Lyn, Grace... Read more

Author Lisa See

Airs at: Tue, 06/03/2014 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae Roberts talks with acclaimed author Lisa See whose new book, China Dolls, features the era of the Asian American nightclubs during the 1930s to 50s. Her previous books, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Shanghai Girls and Dreams of Joy focused mainly on characters liv... Read more

Rick Steves' Beaverland Through the Back Door

Airs at: Mon, 04/07/2014 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/08/2014 at 12:00am

Produced for: Audio Comix

Join us for this radio travelogue, as Rick tours one of Oregon’s oldest communities – Beaverland -- a magical little town located just a stoned throw away from the bustling metropolis of Portland. Written and produced by Ken Jones, and featuring Larry, Lyn, Josh, Joe, Noa... Read more

Audio Comix

Produced for: Audio Comix

Comedy without the pictures. Read more

Ear to the Streets of Portland

---> Every first and third Thursday from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Tune-in to ‘Ear To The Streets of Portland’. This program contains music and content geared toward a frame of thought based on having an ear to the streets. As well as music of all genres in free-form speci... Read more

The Underground; SPYING

Airs at: Wed, 04/23/2014 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Produced for: The Underground

The African-American Guide to Divorce & Drama: Breaking Up Without Breaking Down

Airs at: Thu, 02/06/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

"The African-American Guide to Divorce & Drama: Breaking Up Without Breaking Down" is a comprehensive book on divorce tailored specifically for the black community. Author Lester L. Barclay skillfully shepherds readers through the often painful process of separation an... Read more

The Films of Ousmane Sembene

Airs at: Thu, 01/02/2014 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Black Book Talk

Willamette University professor, Dr. Amadou T. Fofana, discusses his book, The Films of Ousmane Sembene: Discourse, Politics, and Culture. on this month's Black Book Talk. Ousmane Sembène was a Senegalese film director, producer, and writer, often called the "father o... Read more