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Stop trying to plant in dead soil
Growing the seeds of change into something beautiful
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Spring is here. The clocks have changed and days are getting longer. The thicker coats have been shoved into the closet for hibernation until…
How to Dismantle a Bomb
What can Portland learn from the Ohio train derailment?
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Late in the evening on February 3, a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. Of the 141 railcars, 38 derailed, and 14 were carrying…
The Work to Resolve Houselessness
Ted Wheeler wants to start at the finish line
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In an effort to drive people experiencing houselessness from the city of Portland, Ted Wheeler recently announced a proposed resolution to ban camping within…
Culture
TV Show Review: “Shrinking”
Rethinking New Approaches to Therapy
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Spring has held connotations of rejuvenation, new beginnings, and rebirth. If you’re looking for a TV show to marry with the season, Apple TV’s…
Braiding Sweetgrass at PSU
The gift economy of Portland State's Reuse Room
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“We are showered every day with gifts, but they are not meant for us to keep. Their life is in their movement, the inhale…
The Perseverance of R*pe Culture in Rock and Metal
On Decapitated’s Sexual Assault Charges
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Content Warning: This article includes details of sexual assault. In September of 2017, all four members of the Polish death metal outfit Decapitated (Michał…
Opinion
Pay What You Will, Take What You Need
Ramona Street Art Farm Cultivates Community in East Portland
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Every now and then, a 13-year-old boy knocks on the door of the stranger’s house that stands between Gilbert Park Elementary and Alice Ott…
The Perseverance of R*pe Culture in Rock and Metal
On Decapitated’s Sexual Assault Charges
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Content Warning: This article includes details of sexual assault. In September of 2017, all four members of the Polish death metal outfit Decapitated (Michał…
Stop trying to plant in dead soil
Growing the seeds of change into something beautiful
by
Spring is here. The clocks have changed and days are getting longer. The thicker coats have been shoved into the closet for hibernation until…
Politics
How to Dismantle a Bomb
What can Portland learn from the Ohio train derailment?
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Late in the evening on February 3, a train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. Of the 141 railcars, 38 derailed, and 14 were carrying…
Measure 110 & the Roadblocks of Negative Perception
Countering dominant narratives that seek to reverse progress
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Turn on the TV to watch the local news and you will likely see stories on gun violence, crime, dysfunction in City Hall, and…
A Very Modest Proposal
A Letter to the Mayor
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To the honorable Ted Wheeler, respectable heir to Willamette Industries, upstanding Police Commissioner, Pontifex Maximus, & Mayor of Portland in His Second Remove, …