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Reviews: Nick Hornby, George Clooney, the Pander brothers and more
By The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:25AM
This week offers possibly the best film of the year. Full story »
Reviews: Nick Hornby, George Clooney, the Pander brothers and more
By The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:25AM
This week offers possibly the best film of the year. Full story »
Raveonettes: Danish duo's magic
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:30AM
Raveonettes blend 1950s-'60s jukebox rock with modern influences for a seductive Postmodern sound. Corey duBrowa previews their Doug Fir show. Full story »
Restaurant review: Red Onion Thai Cuisine
By David Sarasohn, The Oregonian
November 05, 2009, 6:47AM
Chef Dang Boonyakamol opens his third, and most personal, restaurant, and new fans are joining his following in a storefront where Buddhas gaze from colorful walls. Full story »
When artists take over the airwaves
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:16AM
Critic Chas Bowie reviews "Broadcast," a traveling exhibition steeped in the legacies of late 20th-century iconoclasts. Plus: Scott Peterman at Hartman Fine Art. Full story »
'Daily Show' scribe takes on books, Colbert and baby talk
By Jeff Baker, The Oregonian
November 04, 2009, 11:25AM
David Javerbaum tries to appeal to an underrepresented reading demographic: fetuses. Full story »
2009 Holiday Events Guide
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 1:00AM
Take the holidays by Storm! Arts writer Bob Hicks picks the best for theater, music, lights and more. You'll want to refer to it through Christmastime. Full story »
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Video: The Movie Critics Who Stare at Duds
By The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 9:19PM
Shawn Levy details what went wrong with the star-studded "The Men Who Stare at Goats." Full story »
Brasserie Montmartre: restored, reopened and rejazzed in downtown Portland
By Karen Brooks, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 6:35PM
After three years sitting empty, the legendary downtown French restaurant and jazz club tries to recapture the old magic again. Full story »
Short short fiction explained: Lydia Davis at Portland Arts & Lectures
By Jeff Baker, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 6:28PM
Lydia Davis, the renowned writer of short short fiction, discussed her influences at Portland Arts & Lectures on Thursday night. Full story »
Opera and ballet: Classics out of the box, off the hook, etc.
By Barry Johnson, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 11:01AM
In the past week, Portland Arts Watch managed to see some opera and some ballet without stepping into Keller Auditorium. How about that? Full story »
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Latest 'Oregon Experience' chronicles a violin teacher's legacy
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 11:00AM
Mary V. (for Violin) Dodge founded Harney County's Sagebrush Symphony Orchestra, which planted the seeds for what is known today as Portland Youth Philharmonic. The "Oregon Experience" segment "Sagebrush Symphony" relates Dodge's pioneer effort to create the country's first young people's symphony orchestra. Full story »
HGTV's looking to showcase master suite remodels
By Bridget A. Otto, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:48AM
The folks at HGTV are looking for completed projects in Portland to feature on their show, Bang for Your Buck. Full story »
Raveonettes: Danish duo's magic
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:30AM
Raveonettes blend 1950s-'60s jukebox rock with modern influences for a seductive Postmodern sound. Corey duBrowa previews their Doug Fir show. Full story »
Shen Wei Dance brings its moving pictures to Portland
By Marty Hughley, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:16AM
Shen Wei Dance Arts brings wealth of skills and perspectives -- including Chinese opera and calligraphy -- to Portland show Full story »
When artists take over the airwaves
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:16AM
Critic Chas Bowie reviews "Broadcast," a traveling exhibition steeped in the legacies of late 20th-century iconoclasts. Plus: Scott Peterman at Hartman Fine Art. Full story »
Song of the Day: 'My Wife's Home Town' by Bob Dylan
By Ryan White, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:12AM
Bob Dylan pens my vacation song. Full story »
Review: Slick 'Selfless' all about thrills
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 8:10AM
Critic Stan Hall reports that indie filmmakers Arnold and Jacob Pander offer an ultra-modern vision of Portland -- and a crackling story. Full story »
Hand2Mouth Theatre's 'Everyone Who Looks Like You' about ties that bind and chafe
By Marty Hughley, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 6:27AM
We're heading toward that time of year tailor-made for family gatherings. Which, for some of us, means it's time for a major attitude adjustment. Full story »
Pop Talk: 'Twilight' author goes graphic, Cort and Fatboy, Oregon movie filming, and more
By Kristi Turnquist, The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 5:55AM
Vancouver's Bluewater turns Stephenie Meyer into a comic book hero, and two movies film in Oregon. Full story »
Northwest CD review: Loch Lomond's 'Night Bats'
By Special to The Oregonian
November 06, 2009, 1:00AM
The new "Night Bats" EP shows Lock Lomond ready to introduce a bit of rock spark. Full story »
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