Heart-shaped boxes

Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2005 novel “Never Let Me Go” has recently enjoyed a revival after being adapted for the big screen in 2010 by director Mark Romanek.

The message

“We have never stopped interfering drastically with ourselves by every technology we could latch onto,” Marshall McLuhan said in 1966.

Tough questions, uncertain answers at restructuring forum

Portland State and the Oregon University System held a campus-wide forum on Tuesday evening about the future of higher education in Oregon that featured PSU President Wim Wiewel, OUS Chancellor George Pernsteiner, ASPSU President Katie Markey, Professor Maude Hines and Representative Chris Harker.

Strange Werther

Fans of opera and classic Hollywood melodrama could find themselves in a paradoxical situation this Valentine’s Day. Beginning Feb. 11,Opera Theater Oregon will be presenting a mixed media adaptation of Jules Massenet’s classic opera “Werther.”