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The Short List: The Weeks Recommended Shows
Hockey ~ Wednesday, January 13 Portland’s Hockey is already a huge hit in the UK, and it probably…
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Xanadu
Audiences in 1980 simply werent ready for an Olivia Newton-John movie that quoted a 19th-century Samuel Taylor Coleridge…
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Spaceman
When we talk about stage presence, we mean someone who holds our attention and draws us in, without…
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Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band
Lyle Lovett has, for the past decade and a half or so, worked in a format he dubbed…
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Nana Grizol
Charm can get one a long way, and Nana Grizol carries it for miles on their sophomore effort,…
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Le Sang Song
Le Sang Song is the solo guise of Seattles Craig Chambers, who also fronts the noise-garage duo Love…
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Jaws
Jaws is the best movie Steven Spielberg has ever made; Jaws is the best movie Steven Spielberg will…
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Jane and Michael Stern
Back in the mid 70s, Jane and Michael Stern drove cross-country to document roadside mom-and-pop restaurants, worried that…
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Dave Attell
Dave Attell visits just one week after co-hosting the AVN Awards in Vegasrecent enough that his porntastic recollections…
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14/48 Festival
Unlike most plays, which are long-incubated, rewritten, and endlessly workshopped, those in the biannual 14/48 theater festival have…
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Richmond Fontaine
Like his marvelous novels The Motel Life and Northline, author/musician Willy Vlautins long-running quintet Richmond Fontaine is a…
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Mark Newport
Knitting rocks. Or knitters rock. Or rockers sometimes knit. Michigan artist Mark Newport combines yarn and heavy metal…
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The New Old
The New Old showcases recent acquisitions at SAAM, most of them Chinese scrolls and pastoral scenes, some dating…
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
There are six names guaranteed to make you laugh in Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Graham Chapman,…
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Dengue Fever
Long before Vampire Weekend began making overtures to Afropop, L.A.s Dengue Fever were infusing indie rock with 60s…
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AFCGT
So you know that whole “softening of Sub Pop” stuff was/is baloney, right? Sure, several hyphen-wielding critics over…
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110/110
Troubled Elliott Bay Book Co. is moving to Capitol Hill, other indie booksellers have succumbed to Amazon and…
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The Round 56
While Moondoggies frontman Kevin Barnes, Maldives frontman Jason Dodson and Zoe Muth have already played a show together…
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Rebel Without a Cause
Beginning NWFFs Required Viewing series of lectures and classes is an opportunity to hear all about the 1955…