AltWeeklies Wire
The Naked Truthnew
In 1945, Charis Wilson stopped posing for Edward Weston's iconic photographs -- half a century later, Ian McClusky has revealed her again.
Willamette Week |
Aaron Mesh |
03-07-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eloquent Nude, Ian McClusky
Happy Birthday, War!new
As the Iraq War approaches its fourth anniversary, not everybody's a loser -- here are five of Oregon's hidden winners.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
03-07-2007 |
War
The End of the 'Pass-Through'new
Will Oregon's legislature reform one major piece of campaign finance abuse?
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
03-01-2007 |
Politics
Wheels of Justicenew
State penalties for drunken bicyling are the same as for drunken driving, but local arrest rates aren't.
Willamette Week |
Julie Sabatier |
03-01-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Pro-Life Truckin' for the Center for Bio-Ethical Reformnew
Without a warning label or NC-17 rating, the side of Darius Hardwick's trailer features a gigantic, high-resolution image of a bloody heap of dismembered body parts from a mutilated 10-week-old aborted fetus.
Willamette Week |
Kyle Cassidy |
03-01-2007 |
Sex
Surge Protection Brigadenew
Do these "seriously pissed-off grannies" look like Islamo-fascists? We don't think so, either.
Willamette Week |
Lance Kramer |
02-21-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Splitting Headachenew
The legal fight for same-sex benefits in Oregon enlists a high-profile plaintiff: Portland City Commissioner Sam Adams.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
02-21-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
North By Northwestnew
Is Scott Caplan a cloak-and-dagger Portland lawyer, or did the CIA fool him into helping torture accused terrorists?
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
02-21-2007 |
Crime & Justice
NBGAY: Playa' Hatersnew
When the Miami Heat's Tim Hardaway said he "hates gay people," he was saying what almost any player might say in the locker room, even when their sportswriter acolytes are around.
Willamette Week |
Byron Beck |
02-21-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: John Amaechi, Man in the Middle
The Good, the Bad and the Funnynew
Michael Rockstar gives silliness a good name.
Willamette Week |
Amy McCullough |
02-21-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Michael Rockstar
The Homogenous Continentnew
Alarcon channels South America, but won't pinpoint it on a map.
Willamette Week |
Lisa Hoashi |
02-21-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Daniel Alarcon, Lost City Radio
They Watch Your Grandparents ... Who's Watching Them?new
While for-profit long-term care providers are one of the most politically powerful groups in Oregon, the state's senior citizens enjoy far weaker protections than in many other states.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
02-21-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Feast of Lovenew
Portland's chefs, bartenders and bakers share their ultimate "get laid" dishes.
Willamette Week |
Mike Thelin |
02-15-2007 |
Food+Drink
Highly Readable Historynew
In the beginning, for America, was the Middle East.
Willamette Week |
Matt Buckingham |
02-15-2007 |
Nonfiction
Fee Fi Fo Dumbnew
As the feds roll out one more park pass to make people pay for recreation on public lands, U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) wants to go the opposite direction -- eliminating fees.
Willamette Week |
Paul Gerald |
02-15-2007 |
Politics
