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Voices from the Edge on 03/11/10

Airs at: Thu, 03/11/2010 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
The appointment of Multnomah County Chair Ted Wheeler as state treasurer last Tuesday churned county and state political waters this week. Wheeler, appointed by Governor Kulongoski to fill the vacancy created by State Treasurer Ben Westlund's death, is now better positioned... Read more

Bringing Haiti Home: A Journalist Looks Back; Interview with Kimberly A.C. Wilson

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
Kimberly A. C. Wilson is a reporter for the Oregonian newspaper and was sent to Haiti after the January earthquake to cover stories related to the Pacific Northwest. This radio program is taken from interviews conducted by Kboo host Linda Olson-Osterlund and provide a perso... Read more

13 Indigenous Grandmothers: "Mother Nature is angry. We must change. All of us."

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Political Perspectives
Stephanie Potter speaks with Carole Hart, director and producer of "For the Next 7 Generations," and Linda Neale, founder and board member of the Earth and Spirit Council. "For The Next 7 Generations," a documentary film chronicling the efforts of 13 Indigenous Grandmothers... Read more

March 8 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 For International  Women's Day, the women of the Old Mole Collective, led by host Denise Morris, take up issues confronting women in the building trades and their creative ways of dealing with them; women in the movie industry and a current film written and directed by a w... Read more

Gender, Sex and Science

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
The 29th Annual Gender Studies Symposium is coming to Lewis & Clark College, March 10-12.  The Old Mole's Laurie Mercier talks with the Symposium's Faculty Director Kimberly Brodkin about the many perspectives on this years topic -- "The Science of Gender and Sex" --    inc... Read more

Movie Moles: "Fish Tank"

Airs at: Wed, 03/10/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
For this International Women's Day show, Movie Moles Frann Michel and Jan Haaken discuss the film "Fish Tank," written and directed by Andrea Arnold and  showing through Thursday at Cinema 21.   Frann and Jan also discuss "the male gaze" and other issues around the presence... Read more

Women in the Trades

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 What's it like to be a woman in the construction trades?   Johnanna Brenner talks with an electrician and a steam fitter about about the challenges facing women trying to break into and stay in the construction trades. They discuss how women support each other to meet tho... Read more

Wheel of Health

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
 Host Lyn Moelich discusses how to optimise your health with LAc Jeanette Dodge and Chiropractic Physican Susan Gray. They also hear form our local Heralist's Grace Hague and Zale Chadwick. Read more

"Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music" Interview with author Marisa Meltzer

Airs at: Mon, 03/08/2010 at 12:00am
Host Jennifer Kemp interviews Marisa Meltzer about her book Girl Power: The Nineties Revolution in Music on International Women's Day about the punk feminist revolution in music. CD-1708 Read more

Voices from the Edge on 03/04/10

Airs at: Thu, 03/04/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
One month after Portland police officer Ronald Frashour fatally shot Aaron Campbell, the Portland City Council is still struggling with growing community anger over the unarmed man's death. Demonstrations, a high profile visit by Rev. Jesse Jackson - as well as an upcoming ... Read more