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Episode 320: Thursday February 14, 2002

Jon Koonce
In the 80's, he was the leader of the legendary rock band "Johnny & the Distractions." Now 20 years later, Jon Koonce is still Portland's best ticket to a rocking good time.
Baba Wague Diakite
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Raised as a storyteller, African artist Baba Wague uses clay as his canvas and animals to illustrate his stories. His colorful art is a blend of native Malian folklore and his own unique style.
Pulliam-Deffenbaugh Gallery
Joel Cottet's Huge Pots
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Joel Cottet was admired by potters everywhere for his ability to build really big vessels. Joel made clay pots larger than you can imagine. He showed us how he learned to manipulate hundreds of pounds of clay with a surprisingly gentle touch.
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