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OPB's State of Wonder

OPB's weekly journal of arts and creative work.

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Elliott Smith's 'Either/Or' At 20 | Slim Moon | Larry Crane

Elliott Smith's 'Either/Or' At 20 | Slim Moon | Larry Crane

This week’s show is a rebroadcast from April 2017. Twenty-two years ago Elliott Smith opened a door into a hypnotic new ... Read more

27 Dec 2019

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Scotland's Mobile Libraries | Tales from the Fisher Poets | East Portland’s Arte Soleil

Scotland's Mobile Libraries | Tales from the Fisher Poets | East Portland’s Arte Soleil

Sometimes good stories take a while. This week, long-awaited gems from Astoria’s Fisher Poets and an arts outpost in Eas... Read more

20 Dec 2019

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