Here's a good indication of how much the SkS study means: just a day after being at the top of HuffPo's front page, it no longer appears anywhere

Next year (spring and late winter respectively), PS Publishing will release special slipcased Anniversary editions of Stephen King’s Thinner (originally published under the by-line of Richard Bachman) and Skeleton Crew. Stepping up to the plate for artwork chores on Thinner is Les Edwards while multiple Jack Kirby Award-w

A Recap of the 2013 NFL Season, Based on Nothing But the Outrageous Predictions of NFL Players Dogs Experience Runner’s High Lost Lands Found by Scientists Scientific American blogger advocates book burnings “The Reverse Peephole” is an ace Seinfeld episode The “Women’s Lib” issue of Wond

What went on today at Cannes Film Festival? You mean besides jewel heists, panic over gunshots and the "Angelina Leg" ?

In advance of the new Blue Cranes record, 'Swim,' we talk with them about what they listen to.

Gonzaga University recently awarded Portland-based Opsis Architecture a contract to design its new 168,971-square-foot University Center in Spokane, Wash.

Graduate students at the University of Oregon's School of Architecture and Allied Arts' Portland annex are imagining what the Old Town section of the city might look like as a sprawling corporate campus.

NewWorldNextWeek.com: Episode153 - Scandal Week, Angelina Eugenics, Mini-Bilderberg

There are quite a few heavy hitters among the chef lineup for the 2013 Feast Portland. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 20th.  Visiting chefs include: Hugh Acheson – Top Chef, Five & Ten, The National, Empire State South – Atlanta, GA Danny Bowien – San Francisco Mission Chinese Floyd Cardoz –

There are quite a few heavy hitters among the chef lineup for the 2013 Feast Portland. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 20th.  Visiting chefs include: Hugh Acheson – Top Chef, Five & Ten, The National, Empire State South – Atlanta, GA Danny Bowien – San Francisco Mission Chinese Floyd Cardoz –

A rumor started a few weeks ago that Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch would be joining the team in the upcoming Avengers sequel. Now writer/director Joss Whedon has confirmed the characters will appear in an interview with IGN. In the interview, he spoke about their involvement in the film. “You know, they had a rough be

Sigh. Everyone went to see Star Trek into Darkness and I'm stuck Googling the correct spellings of various dried Italian meats. I'm going to watch my own futuristic space opera with Janelle Monáe's new song "Q.U.E.E.N." from her upcoming album Electric Lady. That'll cheer me up. It'll work for you too,

Sigh. Everyone went to see Star Trek into Darkness and I'm stuck Googling the correct spellings of various dried Italian meats. I'm going to watch my own futuristic space opera with Janelle Monáe's new song "Q.U.E.E.N." from her upcoming album Electric Lady. That'll cheer me up. It'll work for you too,

What's in, what's out, and what's moving on the newly announced network TV schedules; plus, a cult favorite returns with Netflix presents new episodes of "Arrested Development" on May 26.

Portland Real Estate update as of 05-17-2013 4:30 pm. There are 53 new homes for sale. Data sourced from the following pages: Abernathy Real Estate, 

You'll be able to listen to the Portland-taped episode of Professor Blastoff soon enough, so I'm not going to bother recapping the

The City Club of Portland, a respected local civic institution founded in 1916, will release their comprehensive research study on bicycling in Portland on May 31st. On that same day, bicycling will be the subject of their Friday Forum speaking series (speaker TBD) which will be attended by Portland's movers and shakers at

I found out about this at Charnel House today: “Recently, news of a previously unheard-of Stephen King work leaked to the internet. King experts didn’t know about it. I didn’t know about it. The only people who knew about it were Stephen King and the person for whom he wrote it. The work is called […]

And by the way, why hasn't Obama gotten any credit at

Oy vey, it's Video Vriday! Just in time for the upcoming Rose Festival, here's a new video from Scout Niblett, which must have been filmed at last year's Rose Fest. Niblett is no stranger to wearing wigs, but here she goes one step further with full Snow White regalia. She fits ri

Interworks, LLC is renovating 1,300 square feet of a 3,000-square-foot space at 1220 S.E. Grand Ave for the future winner of a Portland Development Commission-sponsored startup business contest. The winning business in the Startup:PDX Challenge will occupy the space rent-free for one year. Work on the project, which is near

City staffers approved the design for developer Joseph Bradford's Moreland Station project this past November, but neighborhood residents appealed that decision because of the proposed building size. On Thursday, the Portland Design Commission approved plans for a four-story, 68-unit building. Bradford and design commission

Check out clips from "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.," the spinoff of "The Avengers" developed by Joss Whedon; and "The Crazy Ones," starring Robin Williams and Sarah MIchelle Gellar. Both shows are coming to the fall TV schedule.

A panel of architects and health care providers will discuss medical offices of the future Tuesday from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at the Nines Hotel's conference room, 525 S.W. Morrison St. in Portland.

Oy vey, it's Video Vriday! Just in time for the upcoming Rose Festival, here's a new video from Scout Niblett, which must have been filmed at last year's Rose Fest. Niblett is no stranger to wearing wigs, but here she goes one step further with full Snow White regalia. She fits ri

On Monday, Yahoo is holding a press conference, according to TechCrunch. This comes after the company's recent buying spree, and it closely follows rumors that Yahoo is considering spe

Good stuff this week from Bobby McFerrin, Eluvium, and more.

Georgia's Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Syracuse's Michael Carter-Williams and UCLA's Shabazz Muhammad are among 18 players the Blazers interview in 30-minute sessions.

Georgia's Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Syracuse's Michael Carter-Williams and UCLA's Shabazz Muhammad are among 18 players the Blazers interview in 30-minute sessions.

Tablets of sodium fluoride, used for cavity prevention. Porkland City Council voted unanimously to medicate the pristine Bull Run waters For The Children™ - only to find citizens yelling "Hooold On Thar!" They collected more than enough signatures to put...

Some great behind-the-scenes footage from Damian Lillard's Rookie of the Year press conference in this short "NBA Rooks" clip from the NBA. I love Damian's mom saying she expected him to win Rookie of the Year because that's what he told her he would do when he was 12. Moms don't forget.

Those of us who took the whole ride through this year's four-night series of Open Season fashion shows are probably still convalescing—I know I am, and so is Marissa Sullivan, whose last recap of each night of shows over on

Those of us who took the whole ride through this year's four-night series of Open Season fashion shows are probably still convalescing—I know I a

Portland's voter owned elections died a convincing death at the hands of

Dear Scrabble players of Portland... What part of "We'll be closin

Testifying against a bill aimed at making the TriMet board of directors more accountable to taxpaying citizens, head honcho Neil McFarlane actually came out with this gem: “I would sort of ask the question,” McFarlane said, “what is broken with...

No that anyone's paying attention to the growing body of cogen

Acheson, a James Beard award winner for his cookbook “A New Turn in the South: Southern Flavors Reinvented for Your Kitchen” and as best chef, Southeast in 2012, runs two Athens, Ga., restaurants (Five and Ten and The National), as well as Atlanta’s Empire State South, which the New York Times hailed as “is one of m

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COMEDY—While he's a Tony-nominated actor (most recently for his role on Broadway in Porgy and Bess), author, and comedian, David Alan Grier w

A TV interview program airing live from the film fest in France was interrupted by the sound of shots, sending actors including Christoph Waltz scrambling for cover. Police detained a man with a starter's pistol, a knife and a plastic grenade.

The mind behind the nonprofit, Ryan Saari, calls it a "place where people know we're about something greater than just getting together for a beer"

What an interesting morning I had!  The production crew from the Alex Anderson/Ricky Tims web TV show, The Quilt Show, was here taping in my studio for about 4 hours. There was a big surprise element, as well. While I knew the crew would be here, I did not know that Alex Anderson would show up as a surprise. I think I

Recently I made a new friend (not out of playdoh!) and I was telling a straight male comedian about her and he said, "That's weird. I didn't think girl

German officials are awaiting autopsy results to find out if Japanese chef Miki Nozawa died Monday of injuries sustained during a fight with two customers who complained about his food or an existing medical condition.

Down by the river.

I’ve got a Beer & Tell to give about alembic. Alembic is a migration tool that works with SQLAlchemy. I’m using it for database migrations with PostgreSQL. So, here’s what I want to say today: Written by SQLAlchemy wiz Mike …

A long-time commenter here writes:"David, you should explain for everyone how it should be done. It is easy to criticize, but what's the solution for the communication?"I don't think it's really a pr

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