Women

Women Talking

Airs at: Thu, 06/27/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

“One of the first great novels of the year... In a narrative so sharp it could draw blood, Miriam Toews' Women Talking asks an immense, weighty question: How do women who have lived their entire lives in a society that severely limits their agency act when suddenly needi... Read more

Buscando America on 05/07/19

Airs at: Tue, 05/07/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

Escucha el comunicado que lanzó el CNI, CIG y EZLN ante el secuestro y asesinato de compañeros del Concejo Indígena y Popular de Guerrero. Alex Mensing de la organización de Pueblos sin Fronteras nos ofrece una actualización sobre lo que sucede en la frontera de México con... Read more

BroadBand Episode 12 - May 2019

Airs at: Wed, 05/01/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: BroadBand

Hello and welcome to BroadBand – a segment that is part feed your soul and part food for thought… it features personal reflection and information about some great things going on in the community because you need to take care of yourself before you can take care of the worl... Read more

The Politics of Living - Episode 27

Airs at: Wed, 05/01/2019 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: The Politics of Living

All feedback, comments and suggestions can be emailed to: TPOL@KBOO.ORG The Politics of Living show is currently looking for contributors and guests. For more information, please email: TPOL@KBOO.ORG Hosted by: Vicky Mazzone LINKS AND RESOURCES May Day History of May D... Read more

International Harm Reduction

Airs at: Sun, 05/05/2019 at 12:00am - 12:30am

Produced for: Century Of Lies

This week on Century, former UN official and retired international civil servant Dr. Mary Chinery-Hesse addresses the 2019 International Harm Reduction Conference #HR19 in Porto, Portugal. The audio for this week's Century comes to us courtesy of the Rights Reporter Founda... Read more

Annual Exams and Pap Smears

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2019 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Produced for: What’s Up With Your Down There?

Why do we need annual exams? What does a Pap smear test for? Can you catch HPV from a toilet seat? Miriam the Midwife drops some knowledge about why annual exams are valuable, what to expect, how to understand Paps and HPV screening, and whether or not you need to trim your... Read more

Mo Welch on How to Die Alone

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Radiozine

Radiozine welcomes comedian and author Mo Welch to talk about her book "How To Die Alone." Mo will be in conversation with the founder of Portland’s Curious Comedy Theater, Stacey Hallal, at Powell’s City of Books on Mon, April 29 at 7:30pm. About "How To Die Alone" For e... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: David Hattner, Portland Youth Philharmonic

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: News In Depth

Here at KBOO, we always look forward to our talks with David Hattner, musical director of the Portland Youth Philharmonic. David and the orchestra bring PYP’s 95th season to an exhilirating close with a concert on Sunday, May 5th at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. PYP w... Read more

Mother Winter

Airs at: Thu, 06/06/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

The lyrical prose of Sophia Shalmiyev’s memoir, Mother Winter, splits open like layer after layer of an ornate matryoshka. With a mesmeric voice and scathing vulnerability, Shalmiyev peels her past down to its hollow core: the vacancy left by her absent mother. Across ti... Read more