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Indigenous spirituality inside Oregon prisons

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Special | 9m 21s | Volunteers bring indigenous spiritual practices to incarcerated Native Americans in Oregon (9m 21s)

Battle Ready

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Special | 55m 9s | Explore the hidden history of the military, the Northwest and the environment. (55m 9s)

Portland Mayoral Debate 2016

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Special | 51m 23s | Think Out Loud mediates a debate among six candidates vying to be Portland's next mayor. (51m 23s)

Fast Food Frenzy at Bob's Hamburgers

Special | 31s | An old commercial from Bob's Hamburgers, for our Lost Summer series. (31s)

Jesse Otey: Education In Prison

Special | 1m 19s | Jesse Otey is a current student of the prison's College Inside Program. (1m 19s)

Eli Kinsley: Education In Prison

Special | 2m 19s | Eli Kinsley is a current student of the prison's College Inside Program. (2m 19s)

Jeff Jacobs: Education In Prison

Special | 2m 16s | Jeff Jacobs is a current student of the prison's College Inside Program. (2m 16s)

Blacksmiths Arnon Kartmazov and Nitzan Lilie Striking

Special | 1m 52s | Watch how two blacksmiths make a pair of tongs by striking. (1m 52s)

Blacksmith Arnon Kartmazov

Special | 4m 1s | Arnon Kartmazov crafts chef's knives influenced by Japanese knife-making techniques. (4m 1s)

Francoise Weeks' Bontanical Ring

Special | 1m 23s | Learn how floral designer Françoise Weeks makes a botanical ring. (1m 23s)

Marv Ellis Raps Out A Surprise For OPB Soundman

Special | Hip-hop artist Marv Ellis offered to tell us everything about himself, all in rhyme.

Janessa Munt's Dollar-Bill Origami

Special | 2m | Learn how artist Janessa Munt designs and folds origami using a dollar bill. (2m)

Rising to the Challenge of Banned Books

Special | 3m | Uprise Books is a non-profit organization confronting the practice of censoring books. (3m)

Author Phil Klay Reads From "Redeployment"

Special | 2m 32s | Phil Klay reads an excerpt from his critically acclaimed new work. (2m 32s)

One Of Portland's Coolest Artists, Isn't Making GIF Art

Special | 2m 43s | A Portland digital artist spends hundreds of hours on art that lasts half a second long. (2m 43s)

Poet Nikki Giovanni - Chasing Utopia

Special | 3m 57s | Poet Nikki Giovanni reads "My Dream" and discusses her latest work "Chasing Utopia." (3m 57s)

Building Stories

Special | 6s | Take a look inside Chris Ware's graphic novel Building Stories (6s)

Oregonians Celebrate William Stafford's Enduring Legacy

Special | 2m 40s | A group of individuals read William Stafford's poetry in Portland's downtown library. (2m 40s)

Glena: The Documentary

Special | 4m 21s | Glena Avila is the subject of a documentary about her life as a mixed martial artist. (4m 21s)

Studio Session: Lake Street Dive

Special | Lake Street Dive visits OPB to talk about their upcoming album, 'Bad Self Portraits.'

The Silent Invasion

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Special | 58m 57s | A look at the economic and environmental consequences of invasive species in Oregon. (58m 57s)

Local Color

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Special | 57m 44s | The little-known history of racism and the struggle for civil rights in Oregon. (57m 44s)

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