Just One Less Thing writes: I joined Facebook back before just anybody could be on, but now I don’t really even go online anymore. I don’t update statuses, I don’t…
Events for the week of Jan. 25–31
CORRECTION: the print version & a previous online version of this story contain incorrect pricing information about 5th Avenue Cinema. We have corrected the mistake and regret our error. FEATURED EVENT…
Woes of the queer and the well-fed
Not a Baby Gay Writes: I finally came out last year as a lesbian and it took me a long time to make that choice. I was raised in a…
Subpar advice: Grinding up those pills
This Torso Again Writes: So I dated this guy for about a year and then the spark fizzled and we became friends. I had to completely break it off shortly…
Events for the week of Jan. 11–17
Featured Event Reel Music Festival Whitsell Auditorium 934 SW Salmon Street Fee: varies (free-$10 per film) Now in its 34th year, the Reel Music Festival is a celebration of music…
Subpar advice for the holidays
A mega dose of Subpar Advice to help get you through the bumps of winter break life. I do hope you’ll miss me because I’ll miss you dearly while I’m…
Winter break event listings
Need something to do when you finally get bored from a lack of homework? Here are some ideas to keep you from going stir crazy! See you at the start…
Tripping on Drumpf
Wanting to Resist writes: For those of us opposed to a Trump presidency, and for those of us who fear important Supreme Court cases will be overturned and that the…
Events for the week of Nov. 30–Dec. 4
FEATURED EVENT Holiday Ale Festival Pioneer Courthouse Square 11 a.m.–11 p.m., Nov. 30–Dec. 4 Fee: $35 (advanced or at door), VIP Packages available 21+ For 21 years, this outdoor celebration…
Events for the week of Nov. 16–20
FEATURED EVENT Doubt: A Parable Lincoln Hall Theater (LH55) Fee: $8 (students), $15 (general) Brought to you by the Theater Department at Portland State and directed by the incomparable Devon…
Rude sister and begging for freedom
Rude Girl writes: Every year for my mother’s birthday, the family gets together to make a big meal. We usually have to work with one of my sister’s schedules the…