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Post-Modern Art Zoonew
What happens when local artists commandeer a 32,000-square-foot abandoned warehouse?
Willamette Week |
Richard Speer |
05-16-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Get Smart: Fluid Models of Educationnew
Portlanders want to keep learning, and we want to do it on the cheap.
Willamette Week |
Julie Sabatier |
05-16-2007 |
Education
Tags: Education
How 'Sassy' Changed My Lifenew
Two writers pen a mash note to the mag that made them the women they are now.
Willamette Week |
Claire Evans |
05-16-2007 |
Nonfiction
The Parsons Projectnew
How a family of berry-farming firefighters from Sauvie Island ended up becoming Gus Van Sant's latest muses.
Willamette Week |
Byron Beck |
05-16-2007 |
Movies
Tags: Gus Van Sant, Paranoid Park
A Spooky Talenew
The CIA wants Portlanders -- just don't expect it to tell you what you'll do if you work there.
Willamette Week |
Jocelyn Brady |
05-16-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Soldiers of Fortunenew
The U.S. Army still wants 84-year-old Nestor Perala.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
05-16-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Up In Smokenew
So much for Oregon Sen. Rod Monroe's anti-tobacco cred.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
05-16-2007 |
Politics
A Mighty (Portland) Windnew
Look which utility is blowing its influence into the renewable energy bill.
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
05-16-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Blog Fog: Media Shield Lawnew
Does Oregon law protect bloggers?
Willamette Week |
Nicholas DeShais |
05-16-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Not Enough: Oregon's Domestic Partnership Billnew
If you think Jane and Jill now have equal rights, think again.
Willamette Week |
Bryon Beck |
05-16-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Will Virginia Go Green?new
Thirty-one states joined forces last week to track and reduce greenhouse gases -- will Virginia make it 32?
Port Folio Weekly |
Jennifer C. O'Donnell |
05-16-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
San Francisco's Stationary Bikingnew
Bike to Work Day creates new cyclists, but the city still can't make them safer.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
05-16-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Gimme My Princenew
Looking for a real rock star experience in a purple fog.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Chris Sabbath |
05-16-2007 |
Music
Tags: Prince
Rhymes With Worknew
Men are from Mars, Bjork's Volta is for Venus.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
05-16-2007 |
Reviews
Mexico is Milking its Northern Deserts Drynew
Mexico's arid north -- 54 percent of the nation's land surface -- is drying out and blowing away in the wind at an alarming rate as desertification transforms this always-hardscrabble terrain into an American Sahara.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
John Ross |
05-16-2007 |
International
Tags: international
