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No, Saudi Arabia Isn't Paying Hillary Clinton To Kill Gays

by Matt Baume "Oh, brother."Evan El-Amin / Shutterstock.comOkay, so I posted this video on Monday about how Donald Trump has a pretty lousy record when it comes to LGBTs. And inevitably, the comment...

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Good Morning, News: An Air Force Shooting Scare, Larry O'Dea's Other...

by Dirk VanderHart Here we go again (maybe). A Maryland Air Force base is on lockdown this morning, amid reports of an active shooter. The base had been planning to conduct an exercise simulating a...

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The BFG Features Farting Giants. Also Farting Corgis.

by Ned Lannamann Forget the Disney/Spielberg pedigree: The most important merger in the making of The BFG is the reunion of the director with Melissa Mathison, who wrote the screenplay for 1982's E.T....

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The new pollution

by Anonymous You cannot talk about "reverse racism". You cannot be opposed to a "woman's right". You cannot think it's weird that people medically change their sex. You cannot think it odd that people...

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Timbers Limp Out Of US Open Cup Against LA

by Abe Asher Craig Mitchelldyer/Portland TimbersThe US Open Cup draw had — finally — set up perfectly for the Portland Timbers. Beat the Los Angeles Galaxy at home on Wednesday night, and the Timbers...

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Savage Love Letter of the Day: Two Dicks, One Girl (Who Happens To Be Engaged...

by Dan Savage I am a long time listener of the podcast. I am from Europe, hence the email rather than the phone call. My boyfriend and I (we are a male same-sex couple) have been abroad for a while...

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This Week's Style Events

by Elizabeth Mollo Modified Style Portland is back after a brief one-year hiatus to host it’s 7th Annual Fundraiser Fashion Show. Designers of all skill levels are encouraged to participate and...

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Portland's Pretty: Fashion at Red Bull Sound Select

by Marissa Sullivan Long-haired bbs and heart-shaped belts. Marissa SullivanSUMMER is officially underway, which means we have months of almost-free music shows ahead of us, thanks to a certain...

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case/lang/veirs' Self-Titled Debut Is Grown-Up Pop

by Ben Salmon CASE/LANG/VEIRS What’s in a name? In their case, everything.Jason QuigleyWHEN RENOWNED singer/songwriters Neko Case, Laura Veirs, and KD Lang announced a musical partnership earlier this...

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Democrats Unearth New Trump Institute Scandal

by Matt Baume The Unicode Consortium does not approve.a katz / Shutterstock.comWhen a bunch of gullible marks came to Donald Trump, desperate to learn how he got so rich, the answer they were hoping...

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Here's the Trailer for Terrence Malick's Cosmos Interstellar Voyage of Time

by Erik Henriksen Not everyone (hell not... most people? yeah, not most people) share my feelings about Terrence Malick, which basically boil down to "I'll watch everything he makes, repeatedly,...

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Portland Officials Are About to Put A Historic Housing Bond On the Ballot

by Dirk VanderHart Get used to this logo, Portland. It'll be around til November.Portland City Council will almost certainly make history this afternoon. At 2 pm, the council's taking up a...

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"A Kick in the Gut": Popular Queer Events Booted from Euphoria Nightclub

by Doug Brown Euphoria NightclubDoug BrownTwo widely popular monthly queer nightclub events were booted from their longtime home this month and people are pissed, accusing the club's current and...

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Good Morning, News: Queer Events Ousted, A Historic Housing Bond, and Donald...

by Doug Brown Good morning, Portland. Here are the links you've been waiting for. Euphoria NightclubDoug BrownICYMI: Two popular monthly queer events, Blow Pony and Bearracuda, were kicked out of...

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Things To Do This Weekend!

Things to do for July 1-4 by Bobby Roberts Congratulations! You've managed to make it to what is more-or-less the midway point of this horrible, terrible year, and you're still here! As a reward,...

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I'm that a-hole at the other weekly

by Anonymous No one likes me in this town. And, really, who can blame them? Let's be honest: I've never understood this place. Even though I pretend I do. I'm obsessed with making people think I'm...

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Psychologically

by Anonymous Psychologically it makes sense to put homeless at Wapato. Some homeless believe they have control over their lives. Wapato is a reminder of how close they are.[ Comment on this story ][...

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Pick up your trash

by Anonymous Keep Portland wierd. Not trashed. Come on homeless culture , stop trashing my city. Pick up your trash. Hey I got an idea maybe since your not doing anything all fucking day, go pick up...

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Swiss Army Man: You're a Corpse, Harry!

by Megan Burbank If you want your dreams to be weird for the rest of your life, see Swiss Army Man, directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, and starring Daniel Radcliffe and Paul Dano. Radcliffe,...

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The Hollywood Theatre's 70mm Extravaganza Kicks Off TONIGHT

by Erik Henriksen Tonight the Hollywood Theatre kicks off its 70mm Extravaganza—a solid month of 70mm screenings, all to celebrate the theater's 90th anniversary. This 70mm series starts with a big...

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