I am the host and producer of Free Things Are Cool, Wednesdays 9-11pm on KAOS 89.3fm Olympia Community Radio. I alternate with Jenny Jenkins.
You can listen online at www.kaosradio.org
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KAOS Olympia Community Radio, independent music and media, nature walks, my friends and family, my cat Bobcat, health and happiness.
Specific inspiration.
Adult., Lou Barlow, The Beach Boys, Beat Happening, The Beatles, Beck, Belle and Sebastian, Big Business, Bikini Kill, Bjork, Black Bettie, Karl Blau, The Blow, Bratmobile, Broadcast, Built to Spill, C-Average, Call and Response, Camera Obscura, Johnny Cash, Joey Casio, Petula Clark, COCO, Christine Corey, Cornelius, The Cure, Bart Davenport, Davies vs. Dresch, Kimya Dawson, Martin Denny, Donovan, Dub Narcotic Sound System, Bob Dylan, Dynasty, Electronicat, Erase Errata, Esquivel, Excuse 17, Fierce Perm, Steve Fisk, Fitz of Depression, Glass Candy, The Go Team, Gossip, Woody Guthrie, The Halo Benders, Heavenly, Heavens to Betsy, The Ian Fays, IQU, Calvin Johnson, Miranda July, KARP, The King Cobra, King Tubby, Land of the Loops, Al Larsen, Le Tigre, Leadbelly, Lois, Lovers, Low, Lucky Dragons, Lync, Lyre Bird, Massive Attack, Mecca Normal, Melvins, MIA, Mirah, Modest Mouse, The Mona Reels, Mount Eerie, The Mountain Goats, The Need, Negativland, Scout Niblett, Nirvana, Nudity, Numbers, Oggatron, Old Time Relijun, Owl and the Pussycat, Anna Oxygen, Panther, Parenthetical Girls, Pash, Rebecca Pearcy, Pell Mell, Sara Peté, Paul Plagens, +/-, The Polyphonic Spree, Portishead, Perez Prado, PS I Love You, Quintron, The Raconteurs, Jonathan Richman, Romanteek, Sandman, Scream Club, Sebadoh, Shoplifting, Sientific American, Nancy Sinatra, Sleater-Kinney, Elliott Smith, Smoke and Smoke, Angelo Spencer, Spider and the Webs, Spiritualized, Stereo Total, Stereolab, Tender Forever, Thanksgiving, Thrones, Tracy + the Plastics, Jason Traeger, Tumwater Video, Twilight Circus, Twin, Unwound, Ursula 1000, The User, The Valentines, The Vaselines, The White Stripes, Xiu Xiu, YACHT, Yaz.
9 to 5, American Nutria, Apocalypse Now, The Apostle, Babe, Baraka, Before Night Falls, Best in Show, Brazil, But I'm a Cheerleader, The Corporation, Dazed and Confused, Dog Day Afternoon, Don't Look Back, Fargo, Great Expectations, Grey Gardens, Grizzly Man, Groundhog Day, Half Japanese: The Band that Would Be King, Heathers, Hollywood Shuffle, I Heart Huckabees, Jesus Camp, Life and Debt, Logan's Run, Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media, March of the Penguins, Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Riding Giants, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Run Lola Run, Safe, Say Anything, Scenes From a Marriage, Southlander, Steal This Movie!, Strange Parallel, Swimming With Sharks, Thirteen, True Stories, Waking Life, Waking Ned Devine, The Weather Underground, Wit.
30 Rock, Absolutely Fabulous, Adventures in Doggie Daycare, American Dad, Arrested Development, The Awful Truth, Beavis and Butthead, Crossing Jordan, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Daily Show, ER, Extras, Family Guy, Futurama, Kids in the Hall, King of the Hill, Law and Order, Lost, Medium, My Name is Earl, The Office, Olympia City Council, The Outer Limits, The Prisoner, Quantum Leap, Scrubs, The Simpsons, Sliders, SNL, South Park, TV Nation, Twilight Zone, The War at Home, Will and Grace, The X-Files, The Young Ones.
Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott, The Corporation by Joel Bakan, T.A.Z. by Hakim Bey, The Gifts of the Body by Rebecca Brown, Cash by Johnny Cash, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich, Living My Life by Emma Goldman, Bound for Glory by Woody Guthrie, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, Booty: Girl Pirates on the High Seas by Sara Lorimer, Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher and Ruth Ross, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig, The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, The Eden Express by Mark Vonnegut, A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn.
Conscientious Objectors, Draft Dodgers, Flag Burners, Scofflaws.