Arts/Culture

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Once Upon a Time

Airs at: Fri, 09/12/2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for Once Upon a Time
Arella DeAndre Christianson (born April 23, 1991) is an American filmmaker and musician whose work delves into the poetic dimensions of the human soul. Drawing on themes of dreams, memory, and metaphysical transformation, his films construct evocative, introspective nar... Read more

William T. Vollmann on The Lucky Star (re-broadcast)

Airs at: Thu, 09/11/2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
One of our greatest American writers, William T. Vollmann, has a new novel coming out early next year. And it’s a big one in every way. Bill is known for massive works of both fiction and non-fiction, but the new novel, A Table For Fortune, is his longest. I mean like Re... Read more

Nancy Helsmworth

Airs at: Tue, 09/09/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan talks to artist Nancy Helsmworth about her paintings in the three-woman show Riparian Reflections, which is on now at Gallery 114 through Sept. 27, 2025. Helsmworth’s paintings focus on the water, sky, rocks an... Read more

Mona joins us to discuss new films and streamers for Friday 5 September 2025

Airs at: Fri, 09/05/2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Mona on Alien Earth and Invasion, among others.  Read more

Late Summer Listening

Airs at: Mon, 09/08/2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Starting today, a three part presentation of a 2010 BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Ian Fleming's popular 1959 spy novel Goldfinger.  Lt. Commander James Bond, Toby Stephens, is assigned to look into the activities of a wealthy gold dealer, Auric Goldfinger,  Sir Ian McKellan.... Read more

Previewing the 2025 Portland Writers Picnic

Airs at: Thu, 09/04/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
Portland is blessed with an incredible literary community. Could be for a wealth of reasons -- our independent book stores, the perfect-for-reading weather, the world-class coffee, and annual traditions like the Portland Book Festival. All attractive for those engaged in... Read more

From the Black Book Talk Vault: Renee Watson and "The 1619 Project: Born on the Water"

Airs at: Thu, 09/04/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
As attempts to ignore, refute, or even remove African-Americans' contributions to the American record, we at "Black Book Talk" continue to affirm Black history and culture as expressed through our literature.  To this end, we rebroadcast our November 2021 conversation ... Read more

James Goes to PAX

Airs at: Tue, 09/02/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Winner's Bias
James went back to PAX and we didn't send him with a recording device this year. He'll fill us in on all the good stuff. Read more

Buscando America on 09/02/25

Airs at: Tue, 09/02/2025 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En este episodio escucharás una conversación con Arquitecto Defecto poeta originario de Mexicalli. Read more

Featuring Rachael Allen on All My Greatest Teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 09/03/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
I would love to invite the public to my open studio event as part of the Portland Open Studios Tour in October. The second and third weekends, the 11th, 12th and 18th and 19th, artists all over the Portland Metro area open their creative studios for the public to come an... Read more