Willamette Week

The Trippy, Weirdly Sexually Tense Blazers Documentary is Showing at Revolution Hall for Valentine’s Day

The arty Blazers documentary about the team’s 1977 championship season begins with four minutes of random drumming set over footage of Bill Walton and his teammates disembarking from a commercial flight from Los Angeles.

A Veteran Member of Clowns Without Borders Talks About Performing in Crisis Zones

Sending clowns to crisis zones seems counterintuitive. David Lichtenstein disagrees.

In Honor of This Week’s Phil Lesh Show, We Asked Portland Deadheads for Their Favorite Songs

It depended on a lot of variables—who was there, where they were. There was one time in 1993, in Eugene, at Autzen Stadium. They were coming up and playing the stadium every few years at that point

We Asked A Longtime Bike Activist And Politician: What Actually Gets Laws Changed?

In advance of Burkholder’s appearance at Powell’s Books on Thursday, January 25, we interrupted our political efforts—which consist mostly of hitting “love” when somebody says white dudes are bad on Facebook, plus signing change.org petitions against Trump—to ask what actions actually help get laws changed.

The Trumpiest Moments of 2017, As Determined By Political Cartoonist Matt Bors

After a year of drawing Donald Trump, the future looks bleak to political cartoonist Matt Bors.

We Made a Boutique Bingo Board to Help You Understand Portland Fashion

Let the shopping games begin.

Twelve Portland New Year’s Eve Parties You Can Actually Go To

The doable dozen in Portland.

Crawls of Shame: The Most Embarrassing Themed Drinking Events We’ve Ever Attended

It’s peak season for stupid theme parties and dumb, costumed bar crawls.

Portland Santaland’s Biggest Fan Rates the Santaland Revival—It Ain’t Perfect, But It’s a Start

A review of Santaland 3.0 from a cranky, obsessive and forever nostalgic fan.

Hillary 2018: It’s Not Too Late To Make Hillary Clinton President. Here’s How.

Like most die-hard Clinton supporters, I believe in the sacred wisdom of a song called “Don’t Stop” by a band named Fleetwood Mac.

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