Harsh winter weather can really do a number on skin. Between constant hand-washing to avoid getting the plague and dry, blustery winds, my skin becomes a sad, chapped shell. Defend…
All tied up with Madison Young
In Other Words Feminist Community Center will host author Madison Young on Thursday, Nov. 13 to celebrate the publication of her new book, Daddy: A Memoir. Young, a feminist adult…
Powell’s talk to unearth man behind Mütter Museum
Some may recognize his name from The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia, Pa., but few know that until this year Dr. Thomas Mütter’s strange and inspiring story was largely a mystery….
PCPH to host Slavoj Žižek and Jean-Pierre Dupuy talk
The Portland Center for Public Humanities at Portland State will host Slavoj Žižek and Jean-Pierre Dupuy in a talk titled Is God Dead, or Unconscious, or Just Evil on Friday,…
Wild ride: A review of David Lynch’s Lost Highway
David Lynch’s 1997 neo-noir psychological thriller Lost Highway’s reputation as a box office failure hasn’t stopped it from becoming a cult classic, much in the vein of Lynch’s other films….
Oregon Historical Society explores impact of political cartooning
The Oregon Historical Society hosted an event titled Line of Fire: Cartooning’s Political Impact on Sept. 29. The event was hosted by The Oregonian’s longtime cartoonist, Jack Ohman, in his…
Interview with a thrift store buyer: Fall fashion
It hardly feels like it at the moment, but fall is quickly approaching and that means editing your wardrobe. Start preparing now and you won’t be scrambling for the perfect…