The Radical Songbook Podcast

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Singer-Songwriter Olivia Knox Feb 08, 2019

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Olivia Knox, a 15-year-old sophomore at Bend High School, talks about songwriting and plays five original songs including her song "Warrior" which she performed to kick off the Bend Women's March on January 19.

St. Charles Nurses Fight for Strong Union Contract Jan 17, 2019

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St. Charles nurses Jennifer Groshong, Heather Bristol and Jackie Howe talk about union bargaining at St. Charles hospital in Bend and why they need a better contract that provides more staffing for patient safety.

Rise Up in 2019 Jan 09, 2019

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Nancy Boever of Indivisible Bend and Sid Snyder of The Vocal Seniority talk about moving forward politically in 2019.

Student Town Hall on Race Dec 18, 2018

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Interviews with six Bend Lapine high school students and four facilitators who participated in the October 11, 2018 town hall on race.

Marion Davidson Freedom Summer Nov 26, 2018

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Bend, Oregon resident Marion Davidson talks about her experiences in Mississippi as a volunteer in Freedom Summer

Satan and Adam, BendFilm, October 12, 2018 Oct 18, 2018

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A conversation with film director V. Scott Balcerek and harmonica player Adam Gussow about their film Satan and Adam, which had its Oregon premiere at the 2018 BendFilm Festival.

Veterans of Central Oregon Jun 07, 2018

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Conversation with Phil Philiben and Roget Riolla about a new organization--Veterans of Central Oregon.

Riffing with Will Durst May 25, 2018

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Political satirist Will Durst riffs about Trump, Indiana Gold, and rolling joints while driving.

ATU 757 contract at Cascade East Transit May 22, 2018

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Jacob Foster and Thomas Tsuneta talk about the contract victory for workers at Cascade East Transit in Central Oregon

Karl Marx Birthday May 09, 2018

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The Radical Songbook celebrates the 200th birthday of Karl Marx and addresses his relevancy today.