Amid the Pandemic, Portland’s Goodwill Employees Ask: Why Are We Still Open?

Joaquin Phoenix Speaks on Embodying Portland Cartoonist John Callahan

WW spoke briefly to the famously chameleonlike performer about what drew him to Callahan, the minor controversy that followed his casting, and the Callahan cartoon that made him laugh the most.

Cartoonist John Callahan Was Offensive, Hilarious and One of Portland’s Own. Now, He’s Getting His Long-Delayed Close-Up.

The cartoonist, who was paralyzed in a car accident at age 21, made a career of pushing buttons.

Portland’s Kiriko Made Boutique Brings 50-Year-Old Textiles Into 21st-Century Fashion

Kiriko Made takes Portland’s sustainability ethos, wraps it in a cozy layer of woven indigo, and ratchets it up to the extreme. Tattered vintage blankets are imported from Japan and patched with once-discarded squares of cotton. Kimonos are tailored to contemporary cuts, the excess cut from the garments’ traditionally long sleeves fashioned into spacious pockets.