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Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 12/26/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Over half a century ago, the UPA animation studio was a haven for misfit geniuses struggling to create relevant cartoon films in the face of political and cultural repression.  Gambling the future of the company on an hourlong television special featuring their most popu... Read more

A Tree of My Own with Nui Wilson, Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, and Gigi Little

Airs at: Thu, 12/26/2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
On today's episode we welcome Nui Wilson, Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, and Gigi Little, collaborators on the new picture book A Tree of My Own, from Portland's Qlin Press. Nui Wilson is the book’s author. She’s a Karen woman who was born and raised in Western Thailand. She mov... Read more

Thom Bray returns as Dickens in “A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading”

Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
For many of us, the holiday season means multiple viewings of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and there’s no shortage of films, and stage productions, to choose from. We’re especially favored here in Portland with a version that comes directly from Mr. Dickens himself,... Read more

The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2024 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/17/2024 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Once again we present our holiday special, featuring the humorous and alarming adventures of Father Christmas and his friend The North Polar Bear. Writtenby JRR Tolkien as treats for his children at Christmas. The stories would appear, in an envelope either found with the p... Read more

"Once Upon A Time"

Airs at: Fri, 12/20/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Once Upon a Time
Christopher Luna is a poet, collage artist, editor, writing coach and teacher who served as the inaugural Poet Laureate of Clark County from 2013-2017. Luna has an MFA from the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, and is the co-founder, with Toni Lumbrazo Luna, of Pr... Read more

1/6 - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  In the runup to the second presidential term of Donald Trump, we revisit our June 2023 conversation with the creative team behind 1/6: The Graphic Novel, a speculative spin on the real events of January 6, 2021. Writers Gan Golan (The Adventures of Unemployed Man) and Al... Read more

Willamette Radio Workshop presents "A Radio Christmas Carol"

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
Christmas is coming a little earlier than usual to Jonesy. A lot of us are going through difficult times, and we can all use a little Christmas spirit. What better way than our own holiday tradition, re-airing Willamette Radio Workshop’s “A Radio Christmas Carol”, which I h... Read more

Winter is on its way

Airs at: Mon, 12/09/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with some holiday favorites. Featured today with be Katherine Dunn reading some of The Father Christmas Letters by JRR Tolkien. And lots of music. Read more

Let's Enjoy Mohammad Bader's Poems

Airs at: Fri, 12/06/2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for:  Once Upon a Time
Mohammad Bader is an Arab American, Palestinian poet, National Certified Counselor,  and host of a bilingual called podcast The Arabian Traveler Poetry. He was born in East Jerusalem and much of his poetry reflects his experience as a first generation immigrant. His book  ... Read more

TJ Klune, author of The Bones Beneath My Skin

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
TJ Klune, New York Times and USA Today best-selling, Lambda Literary Award winning author, returns to Between the Covers to talk about his most recent novel The Bones Beneath My Skin from Tor Publishing.   Read more