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Holiday Comics Spectacle Of Artists on Parade!

Clinton Street Theater 2522 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR, United States

It’s time for our Second Annual “Holiday Comics Spectacle of Artists on Parade!“ Over 20 of the best Portland comic artists read their works with sound effects from the big screen! Plus: Live Cello Heavy Metal! Sing-a-longs! Cookies! A benefit for KBOO Community Radio and Portland Zine Symposium. Brought to you by Soft Skills Comics Collective. Suggested admission $7-15, with nobody turned away for lack of funds. #sparkling #wonderment#PortlandHoliday #PDXcomics #kboo #cstpdx Everyone Welcome!!! Join the Facebook Event and invite your friends! Soft Skills Comics Collective returns to the Clinton Street to once again turn the typical reading event into a full-blown extravaganza, with over 20 Portland artists reading new and classic works accompanied by music and sound effects, with proceeds from the showcase benefitting KBOO and Portland Zine Symposium.

Free – $15

Talking Earth : Under the Influences

KBOO Radio 20 SE 8th Avenue, Portland, OR, United States

Hello Listeners! Amanda and Sophia will be hosting another edition of Talking Earth , on Monday , December 17th at 10pm ,pacific time. you can tune in at 90.7 kboo fm or online ar kboo.fm This show will have five gifted readers who will be reading their works AND the works of people who were inspirations in their own work . We call this show " Under the Influences" the readers for this night will be: Chrys Tobey Kristin Berger Amy Temple Pecos B Jett Come and Listen! this will be a fun and informative hour with some of Portland's very best writers .

Free

Cyrus Farivar at Northwest Academy

Northwest Academy 1130 SW Main Street, Portland, OR, United States

Until recently, most of our personal activities were easy to keep private, and unearthing the details required at least some effort on the part of those seeking our information. Today, however, with the advent of social media and surveillance technologies, along with the movement of many aspects of our lives into the digital realm, our data has become more widely available and more public. Between emails, web browsing, phone calls, CCTV cameras, social media posts, and online transactions, we can be tracked by private companies as well as our government. But, how much of this tracking is even legal? Cyrus Farivar has written a great book, called Habeas Data, that examines 10 pivotal legal cases that have shaped our current rights related to privacy and…

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The Occasion Radio Hour: Mothers

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

The Occasion is a themed poetry show airing monthly on fourth Mondays from 10pm-11pm. Hosted by Jennifer Perrine, The Occasion features interviews with poets, who offer a selection of their “greatest hits,” read poems written specifically for the show’s theme, and recommend some of their favorite poems by other authors. Every episode offers something old, something new, something borrowed, and something true. The theme for May is "Mothers," and features guest poet Traci Brimhall. If you're not able to listen in on 90.7 FM or online, the recording will be available on the KBOO website. https://kboo.fm/program/occasion https://www.jenniferperrine.org/ https://tracibrimhall.wordpress.com/

Free

Application Deadline: KBOO Artist in Residence

Online N/A, Portland, OR, United States

The KBOO Community Radio Artist In Residence Program assists artists working creatively with sound. Every year, one artist or one collaborative group of artists will be awarded twenty hours of studio recording*** and production time with a KBOO Mixologist in order to create a piece of sound art that will be publicly presented at the end of the Residency. ***Due to COVID19, studio recording time may be limited or not available. KBOO is currently closed to all non-essential in-studio activity and we do not yet have an anticipated date for re-opening. The public presentation may need to be limited to a virtual format only depending on health and safety measures. Applicants should submit proposals that do not depend on using KBOO studios or having an…

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