Blood and Sugar: Today’s episode spans many topics, including ladies who get compensated for their sweet time. One caller is falling in love with her sugar daddy. Another caller has a fuck buddy who has suggested that he pay her for her services; how much should she charge? A fit gay man has fantasies of […]
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Good Afternoon, Television
• Hey, J.J. Abrams fans! The pilot episode for his newest show Fringe has leaked on the internet. Somebody get a paper towel, please. • John McCain appears tonight on Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night… and Michelle Obama is co-hosting The View in the morning?!? • By the way, the first season of the super […]
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Holly Andres at Quality Pictures
Untitled, from Sparrow Lane A few years ago, Holly Andres’ lush photographic series, Stories from a Short Street, seemed to be a ubiquitous presence in Portland galleries. For good reason, too: Andres’ laboriously staged, strangely evocative images at once conjure the supercharged narratives of Gregory Crewdson and the stylized surfaces of fashion spreads. Her new […]
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A PSA of Sorts
The Bonfire* (2821 SE Stark) now has a happy hour food menu from 2-7 pm. $3.50 tacos, falafel, burger, and more. That’s cheap. And their TVP tacos are the shit. Sit outside and eat tacos. You’re welcome. *Also, there was a GIRL working there the other day. Is that a first, outside the lady who […]
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Fashion Fight Club
Great news for local up and coming fashion designers who might feel adrift in the scary apparel world: A number of designers (including Erhart’s Chelsea Erhart, Leanne Marshall of Leanimal) have joined force to form the Fashion Fight Club, a brand new collective aimed at sharing information and resources, anything from fabric sourcing tips to […]
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New Episode of Your Radio Sucks
Listeners don’t lie. Check out these testimonials! – “I ordered 4 sets of these towels and I am extremely happy with them. They are really BIG and fluffy! Also, pretty!” -T. Knudsen, TX – “FOR A VERY ACTIVE 8 MONTH OLD THESE ARE EASY TO GET ON AND OFF,DONT BUNCH UP WHEN CRAWLING,LIGHT ENOUGH TO […]
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Madison High Counselor Plans To Sue
David Colton, a counselor at Madison High School, has filed a tort claim against Portland Public schools for defamation and invasion of privacy, after school administrator David Hamilton allegedly brought students together who had been protesting Colton’s forced transfer to another school, and said this: “There are two ways to get rid of a teacher. […]
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Your Radio Sucks: Episode 26
Listeners don’t lie. Check out these testimonials! – “I ordered 4 sets of these towels and I am extremely happy with them. They are really BIG and fluffy! Also, pretty!” -T. Knudsen, TX – “FOR A VERY ACTIVE 8 MONTH OLD THESE ARE EASY TO GET ON AND OFF,DONT BUNCH UP WHEN CRAWLING,LIGHT ENOUGH TO […]
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PCPA to Bring Music, Traffic Jams, Downtown
The PCPA has just unveiled year number three of their Music on Main Street series—where they block off Main Street, between SW Broadway and Park, for an evening of free local music—and the lineup looks pretty promising. Highlights include Fernando, All Girl Summer Fun Band (although the press release referred to the band as the […]
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Food Carts Report Glosses Over Conflicts
A new report carried out by the Portland Bureau of Planning and Portland State University says food carts are good for neighborhood vitality, and is encouraging the City of Portland to identify more locations for them. The report, which you can download here, makes for interesting reading, but it does rather gloss over conflicts that […]
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Ong Bak 2 Footage is Apppropriately Kick-You-In-the-Face-a-Riffic.
If I was less lazy, I’d start up a church around Tony Jaa, who I’m 99 percent sure is the coolest motherfucker on the planet. Proof of that designation can be found at any point in Ong Bak or The Protector, two of the best most badass action flicks in recent memory. Now we’ve got […]
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Vince McMahon vs. The Telephone
Recently I had a conversation with my mother about ringbacks, and it was akin to trying to teach a gorilla to use a camera. While we all know that technology and old folks do not mix, I truly felt bad for her since she wants to know why her phone is playing a song instead […]