The Andisheh Center will host the 15th Annual Iranian Festival this Saturday, Aug. 2 in the South Park Blocks, between Southwest College Street and Branford Price Millar Library, from 10…
Make your mark
The Portland State Hip-Hop Alliance will host the Make Your Mark jam on Saturday in the Smith Memorial Student Union ballroom. The jam will run from 4 p.m. to 10:30…
Everything else is child’s play
Saturday Morning RPG, developed and published by Mighty Rabbit Studios, is an episodic indie roleplaying game overflowing with ‘80s pop culture references. The game features deliciously vivid old school pixelated…
Walk a mile: A review of “Always Sometimes Monsters”
“Always Sometimes Monsters” is best described as a 2D life simulator with RPG elements that focuses heavily on love, loss, hardship, friendship, betrayal and choice. Your choice of protagonist and…
A real risk/reward proposition
The Artists Repertory Theatre hosted the 2014 Risk/Reward Festival of New Performance, an event dedicated to the exposure, encouragement, and exhibition of new and experimental contemporary theatre acts, from June…
BFA students’ work showcased in ‘Loose Associations’
The Portland State School of Art and Design will present Loose Associations, a thesis exhibition featuring 13 graduating 2013–2014 BFA students, from May 27 to June 28. Loose Associations will…
Tentacle-y goodness: A review of ‘Cthulu Saves The World’
Are you a fan of dreadful cosmic entities that lie in wait deep under the waters of the South Pacific, serving as a constant source of fear for all of…
Naimuma Traditional Powwow
The United Indian Students in Higher Education hosted the Naimuma Traditional Powwow on Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4. The powwow was held at the Peter Stott Center on…
Distant Worlds makes the music of ‘Final Fantasy’ come to life
On the morning of Thursday, April 24, the Oregon Symphony performed their first rehearsal for the April 26 Portland, Oregon premiere of Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy at the…
Goat-y goodness, a review of ‘Goat Simulator’
Playing Goat Simulator, developed by Coffee Stain studios, is an utterly ridiculous experience through and through. In a nutshell, you play as a goat in a sparsely-populated suburban area in…
Lecture examines 19th century relationship between Middle East and Asia
In a talk entitled “Understanding Muslim Admirers of Japan’s Shinto Emperor: Entangled Histories of the Middle East and East Asia in the Age of Modern Empires” on the evening of…