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Cheap Eats 2011: Miho Izakaya


Food Reviews & Stories
Miho, a humble house lit gently by the neon glare of the Alibi across the street, is a fairly new entry in Portland’s recent love affair with the izakaya (Japanese food and sake bar). For that, it   More
 
Monday, March 7, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Matthew Stadler, Chloe Jarren’s La Cucaracha

It ain’t the same old song.


Books
Cover songs are, of course, more than familiar—usually it’s the first step to becoming a musician at all. Chloe Jarren’s La Cucaracha (Publication Studio, 296 pages, $20)   More
 
Friday, February 25, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Publication Studio: Fast Food For Thought

A nimble new paradigm for small-press publishing.


Books
If you run in certain circles, you hear it every day: The publishing houses are dying, and books are therefore dying. Writers, we presume, are all also dying. The    More
 
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Keeping It All Together

A WW reporter visits the organizers expo and decides to be a slob.


Culture
In Todd Haynes’ 1995 film Safe, a housewife played by Julianne Moore finds herself suddenly all too susceptible to the byproducts and complications of modern life; power lines buzz ominously outs   More
 
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

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
 
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Drink 2011: Leisure Public House


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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Drink 2011: Lion's Eye Tavern


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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

Drink 2011: Mary's Club


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Tuesday, January 25, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

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
 
Monday, January 24, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE

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
 
Monday, January 24, 2011 MATTHEW KORFHAGE
 

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