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Jim Carrey Is Coming to Portland to Talk About His Weird New Novel

The 58-year-old star of Showtime’s Kidding has written a book called Memoirs and Misinformation. It’s about, well, a guy named Jim Carrey, but it appears to be more “misinformation” than “memoir.”

Portland’5 Center for the Arts Isn’t Canceling Its Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Show During Saturday’s Planned Protests. One Parent Wants Her Money Back.

Danelle Romain is heeding Portland Police Bureau’s advice to keep her seven and nine year old kids out of downtown on Saturday. That means she’s losing $240.

An Oyster Party, A$AP Rocky and 9 Other Things to Do and See in Portland Jan. 30-Feb. 5

The 11 Portland events we’re most excited about this week.

A Bloody Mary Festival, “The Color Purple,” and 9 Other Things to Do and See in Portland Sept. 19-24

The 11 events we’re most excited about this week.

Michelle Wolf, Chanti Darling and 12 Other Things to Do and See in Portland Aug. 8-14

2018’s most notorious comic, 2004’s greatest Jeopardy! contestant and other events we’re excited about this week.

An Anonymous Portland Group Is Campaigning to Cancel Right-Wing Professor Jordan Peterson’s Portland Appearance

An anonymous group calling itself “Humans Against Hate” is demanding that conservative professor Jordan Peterson’s speech in Portland next month be canceled.

Murmurs: Portland Mayor Proposes New Taxes on Airbnb

In other news: A foster care provider is headed for trial.

Conservative Professor Jordan Peterson Is Bringing His Campaign Against Gender Fluidity to Portland

Peterson is a psychology professor turned YouTuber who has published two books, including this year’s 12 Years For Life: An Antidote to Chaos, which has sold over one million copies. At the basis of the philosophy Peterson’s belief is that gender is in fact binary, and that differences between men and women are due to biology, not social construction. He has often referred to “gender neutral” as a made up and even harmful term. He was the first person to interview James Damore.

“Hamilton” Is Finally in Portland, and It’s Everything You Hoped For

Even if hype makes you feel numb or glossy Broadway musicals aren’t your thing, you are not special, and therefore not immune to “Hamilton’s” charms. After three years selling out Broadway shows and successfully embarking on a second national tour, no meager attempts to find flaws in the rap-influenced retelling of America’s founding have gained any traction.

Pussy Riot, Pop-Tart Pop Ups and 12 Other Things to Do and See in Portland March 14-20

Where we’ll be burning LeBron jerseys and doing unspeakable things for Hamilton tickets this week.

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