Books Karen Brooks’ new Portland-dining book, The Mighty Gastropolis (Chronicle, 256 pages, $24.95), is a torrid love affair with Portland More
Karen Brooks’ Brutal Youth
The Mighty Gastropolis author wasn’t always such a Portland cheerleader.
Books Karen Brooks’ new Portland-dining book, The Mighty Gastropolis (Chronicle, 256 pages, $24.95), is a torrid love affair with Portland More
Drank: Maui Mango Passion (Lanilai)
Drank This Portland-made “relaxation drink,” if one takes the innuendo on Lanilai’s website at face value, will help you live longer, reduce joint pain, sleep better, attain the heights of menta More
2012 Holiday Gift Guide, Vol. 2
Nice Things for Naughty People
Featured Stories In our first Holiday Gift Guide, we directed you to some downright pleasant local stores, where you might putter around aimlessly and endlessly to find gifts for the various people in your life� More
Zadie Smith, NW
Taking the Northwest London passage.
Books With each new novel, acclaimed British author Zadie Smith seems as if she’s reacting violently against the one before it. After the exuberant prose and plot of her sprawling, Rushdian debut, W More
Rainbow Connection
Where to get hitched for Vancouver’s first same-sex unions.
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Featured Stories The Clark County Recording and Marriage License Department is preparing for a flood. On Dec. 6, gay and lesbian couples can file for marriage licenses in Washington for the first time. Rec More
High-5 North to Vansterdam
A primer for potential pot tourists.
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Featured Stories Vancouver is rarely touted for its progressive politics, but Portland’s sister city to the north now may now have one solid, um, high point. With passage of ballot initiative I-502, Washingt More
Hotseat: Jenna Burrell
A Portlander researches African internet scams—by actually going to interview the scammers in Ghana.
News Few with email haven’t had the privilege of a Nigerian “official” requesting their assistance to transfer the sum of $47,500,000.00... More
Gift Guide 2012: The Unaccredited Professor
Featured Stories Your friend belongs to no university but somehow knows everything under the sun and moon, as he is careful to remind you on each and every occasion. When you bought Fifty Shades of Grey last yea More
Holiday Gift Guide 2012
Featured Stories Ah, well. It’s 2012, and for seemingly the 80th time, the world is ending. If the predictions are true, it’ll all wrap up five days after Hannukah, four before Christmas and well ahead of the More
Headout: November of the Penguins
Meet the new penguinarium’s coolest residents.
Headout The penguins have come home to roost at the Oregon Zoo. After two years of shivering next to the polar bear exhibit (“They could definitely hear the bears through the walls,” says birdkeeper M More
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This 82nd avenue joint is delicately Chinese and discreetly Korean. The Tooth of the Matter
A new call to put fluoride in the city’s water raises old fears. Mari-Wanna?
Oregon and two other states are huffing and puffing toward legalizing weed. But don’t buy that bong just yet. Jonathan Bloom American Wasteland
Fine foodstuff is a terrible thing to waste. Paul Collins Murder of the Century
Dying to be famous. Portland's Goose Hollow Tracy J. Prince with Bud Clark
A Fine Show
Tony Demes is back with Noisette. Restaurant Guide 2012: Off the Hook
The secrets of good sushi. Driving After the Influence
If Washington legalizes dope, driving there could become risky for tokers. Drink 2012: High Culture, Low Places
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