AltWeeklies Wire
The Best Band in Town ... and the Worst?new
The Ones elicit love, hate and something in between.
Willamette Week |
Jason Simms |
05-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: The Ones
Portland's Chop Shop: Immigrant Food Processorsnew
In a town that cares about food and human rights, we find a hidden world of illegal immigrants.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
05-02-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Kindness of Strangenessnew
Author/musician Willy Vlautin checks into Motel Life.
Willamette Week |
Becky Ohlsen |
04-25-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Motel Life, Willy Vlautin
Advocating for the Final Big Chillnew
Boomsday is more bitter than his previous novels, with a deeply cynical edge that should appeal to fans of Martin Amis and Max Barry.
Willamette Week |
Kevin Allman |
04-25-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Boomsday, Christopher Buckley
E=MC Squared -- Sweaty Feet and Allnew
Einstein: His Life and Universe delivers on the promise of being a good read -- but it's really two books.
Willamette Week |
Henry Stern |
04-25-2007 |
Nonfiction
Oregon's Double-dipping Lobbyistnew
Look who else a key small-business lobbyist is working for.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
04-25-2007 |
Politics
Portland's Best New Band Pollnew
The Shaky Hands come out on top of this year's Top 10.
Willamette Week |
Michael Byrne, Casey Jarman, Amy McCullough, Anika Sabin and Jason Simms |
04-25-2007 |
Music
'Fired!' Shows the Hilarity of Getting Cannednew
Annabelle Gurwitch of Dinner and a Movie stars in the docu-comedy.
Willamette Week |
Ap Kryza |
04-18-2007 |
Reviews
Musicians Auction Art Guitars for Charitynew
Artists include Isaac Brock, Janet Weiss, Sam Coomes, Bon Jovi and more.
Willamette Week |
Casey Jarman |
04-18-2007 |
Music
Facebook Access Denied to Dead's Kinnew
A mom's fight for her dead son's website ends in a first-of-a-kind lawsuit against Facebook.com.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Sustainable Foodnew
Is it, or isn't it? Digesting Oregon's green-menu movement.
Willamette Week |
William Crawford and Stiv J. Wilson I |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sustainable Sink Fixturesnew
Eleek makes household hardware that's not so hard on the environment.
Willamette Week |
Elianna Bar-El |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sustainable Wheelsnew
Mitch Shults bikes to Hillsboro and back every day, packing heat.
Willamette Week |
Mike Thelin |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sustainable Funeralsnew
How do you say goodbye in a socially conscious fashion?
Willamette Week |
Laura Shinn |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sustainable Wedding Threadsnew
Old, new, borrowed and ... green?
Willamette Week |
Ben Waterhouse |
04-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment