Screen Africa is not a continent terrifically well known for its cinema: The money isn’t really there, and many of its countries are constantly in violent flux. But that very instability and unfamiliarit More
Meet Me In Senegal
The Cascade Festival of African Films expands our cinematic horizons.
Screen Africa is not a continent terrifically well known for its cinema: The money isn’t really there, and many of its countries are constantly in violent flux. But that very instability and unfamiliarit More
Drink 2011: 4-4-2
Drink “What can I get nice people today?” This is Muhamed Mujcic-Mufko, owner of 4-4-2, a new Bosnian soccer bar he’s opened up in his old Taste of Europe market space on Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard. More
Drink 2011: Yen Ha Lounge
Drink Yen Ha Lounge would maybe be just a poor man’s acetone-stiff-drink dive bar—which it is, anyway, in the daytime—were it not for some serious perks. More
Drink 2011: The Spare Room
Drink The Spare Room—as its name helpfully implies—was once a bowling alley, but has become in the meantime the cavernous clearinghouse for every single old, true, good feeling of the Killingsworth-Fremont district, a repository for the contentedly lost and literary-articulate America that Tom Waits always sang about. More
Tom Rachman The Imperfectionists
The Times’ Roman holiday.
Books-x On the cynical face of it, it is unsurprising that Tom Rachman’s debut novel, The Imperfectionists (The Dial, 288 pages, $15), has been a darling among the newspaper and magazine press over this ... More
Big Tuna
French-Asian chef Kevin Shikami makes friends with PDX at Kin.
Food Reviews & Stories It is probably a testament to the extreme saturation of Portland’s food scene (or, even more likely, to its happily provincial insularity) that a one-time Food & Wine magazine top new chef— ... More
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A new call to put fluoride in the city’s water raises old fears. Mari-Wanna?
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