COMEDY
Portland Comic Jake Silberman Is on the Road Making a Documentary—and in Most Places, It’s like the Pandemic Never Happened
“I don’t know what it’s like in Portland still, but as soon as we left, the pandemic was not existing at all.”
  • Matthew Singer
  • 3 days ago
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MOVIES
Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies: “Luca” Tells a Profoundly Human Story About Nonhuman Characters
What to see and skip while streaming or going to the theater.
  • WW Contributors
  • 1 day ago
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BOOKS
Portland-Born Author Mitchell S. Jackson Has Won a Pulitzer Prize
The winning essay chronicles the life of Ahmaud Arbery and the racist history that has kept running an overwhelmingly white pastime.
  • Shannon Gormley
  • June 11
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THEATRE
Risk/Reward Reimagines Its Festival of New Works as a Drive-In Movie Experience
The film extravaganza will play out on a 50-foot-tall screen at the Oaks Park Hangar.
  • Bennett Campbell Ferguson
  • 1 day ago
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VISUAL ARTS
Portland Protesters Tore Down Statues of Presidents. New Rules May Keep Them Mothballed.
The statues have remained in city storage since they were toppled. All three could run afoul of the new standards RACC has adopted.
  • Aaron Mesh
  • 1 day ago
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