AltWeeklies Wire
Braking The Fixienew
After the Legislature failed to fix the "fixies" law, the tickets for fixed-gear bikes continue to fly in Portland.
Willamette Week |
Nicholas Deshais |
07-12-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Bush Leaguenew
Commutation plus eternal war still equals a safe presidency.
Willamette Week |
Nicholas Deshais |
07-12-2007 |
Politics
Look Who Knows You've Forwarded Their Emailnew
CoolerEmail lets senders track messages from the moment they hit a recipient's inbox -- senders can count the number of times an email is forwarded, how many times a link in the email is hit, and they can also read your email to friends and colleagues.
Willamette Week |
Paul Leonard |
07-12-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Fist Fite: Portland's 'Next Big Thing'new
At a packed Seattle gig with Klaxons in April, the band's merch consisted of old, inside-out T-shirts drawn on with Sharpie markers -- and kids bought them before the band even played.
Willamette Week |
Michael Byrne |
07-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fist Fite
The Trouble With 'Harry'new
Is that evil inside the boy wizard, or raging hormones?
Willamette Week |
Ap Kryza |
07-12-2007 |
Reviews
Diana Abu-Jaber Can't Stay in One Spotnew
The author trades an Arab-American experience for the myth of fingerprints.
Willamette Week |
Kelly Clarke |
07-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Diana Abu-Jaber, Origin
'Sicko' And The Senatornew
Michael Moore and Sen. Ron Wyden want to fix a broken system -- who's got the right plan?
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
07-12-2007 |
Politics
Spanglish Food in Portlandnew
Toro Bravo cements the PDX-Spain connection.
Willamette Week |
Mike Thelin |
07-05-2007 |
Food+Drink
Bad Toys IInew
The movie that's kind of awesome until your head starts to hurt from all the Michael Bay-ness.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh |
07-05-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Bay, Transformers
The Rules of Winningnew
Morgan Grace gets idyllic, whether she means to or not.
Willamette Week |
Amy McCullough |
07-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Morgan Grace
The Robot Ate Me, Saturday, July 7new
TRAM takes listeners on a long, strange trip through its creator's life.
Willamette Week |
Brandon Seifert |
07-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: TRAM
Grapes of Cashnew
Lewis & Clark College owns thousands of acres in Eastern Oregon. If you think that's odd, read what the school might do with them.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
07-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Hold the Linenew
Randy Leonard wants no 911 calls on hold. A WW records review finds that's a tall order.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
07-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Portland Rejects Craig Ferguson's Campaign Pleanew
City of Roses, land of the liberal, stuck a thorn in Ferguson's dream.
Willamette Week |
Jocelyn Brady |
07-05-2007 |
Politics
There Goes the Neighborhoodnew
Race, real estate and gentrification on my block.
Willamette Week |
Nancy Rommelmann |
07-05-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations