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byIt’s rare that a movie that receives the attention of the FBI and Department of Homeland Security on its opening weekend but this was…
It’s rare that a movie that receives the attention of the FBI and Department of Homeland Security on its opening weekend but this was…
main image: Portland Book Festival panel “Ties That Bind: Epic Family Sagas” featuring (left to right) New York Times children’s books editor Maria Russo,…
The most casual moments on the Portland Book Festival agenda were also perhaps its most intimate. Scattered throughout the Portland Art Museum and throughout…
“Books are incredible because they can take us to places we’ve never been and they can introduce us to characters that we’ve never seen,”…
From Friday to Tuesday, November 15–19, 2019 an enormous inflatable emoji poop sat in Pioneer Square and invited passersby to come inside and “Let…
There are many things that irritate me about the world of films and television, but arguably nothing is more annoying than when a series…
Exquisite Creatures is a fashionable, teaching moment that is possibly controversial. Butterflies, macaws and beetles are some of nature’s jewels put on display at…
The opening ceremony for the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) featured a real who’s who crowd of not only Portland’s art institutional world,…
I’ve always been a strong believer in the idea that media can both change and save a person’s life. When I was 15 and…
If you were on Tumblr in 2011–2013, you may recall the popularity of a specific cadre of pop artists. All touting a dark, angsty…