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Burn This Theater Review: Is Lanford Wilson’s Revived Play a Story, an Exercise, or a Pedestal for Male Rage?
Iโm going to be terrified of Pale for the rest of my life.
Fur Not Light Poetry Review: Jeff Alessandrelliโs Latest Work Is Perfectly Balanced and Deeply Funny
I, too, would like to know how to fold a burrito without losing its contents.
Exit Interview: Comedian Alex Falcone on Leaving for LA, Portland Comedy, and His Feud with Blaze the Trail Cat
Lovers of local comedy wonโt be surprised by the news that Alex Falconeโthe winner of Heliumโs Funniest Person 2018, Portlandia guest star, and co-host of the weekly Earthquake Hurricane showโis leaving Portland to seek fame and fortune in Los Angeles. Naturally we requested an โexit interviewโ so Alex could answer our questions about his plans, […]
What Exactly Is a Pacific Crest (Comedy Fest 2019)?
Meet the charming organizers behind the Pacific Crest Comedy Festival.
Portland Art Museumโs Hank Willis Thomas Retrospective Invokes Black Joy: The Strongest Force In the Universe
This is the first survey of Thomasโ work and the biggest Portland Art Museum show in years.
Slanted Dishes on Simon Tamโs Love Life, Band Drama, and Supreme Court Fight
I did not expect this much gossip.
The Crying Book Review: Heather Christleโs Poetic Bites of Prose Investigate the History of Our Tears
Heather Christle wants to know why we cry.
Aries Osiris Perfectly Embodies the Mysteries of Dionysos in Shaking the Treeโs Bakkhai
Shaking the Tree puts on a very pretty Bakkhai.
The Water Dancer: Ta-Nehisi Coatesโ First Foray into Narrative Fiction
The only hiccup: superpowers.
Darcelle: Thatโs No Lady Review: A Messy Look at One Manโs Fantastic Life
A musical about the worldโs oldest drag queen? Sign me the hell up.
