Nobel laureate Nadia Murad discuses the effects of genocide by ISIS on the Yazidi’s at USIP. Courtesy U.S. Institute of Peace
Events Calendar March 10–16
Tue, March 10 Art Margot Voorhies Thompson, Betty Merken Russo Lee Gallery 11 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Free Russo Lee’s March exhibition features two artists both focusing around minimalist views. Music…
Events Calendar March 3–March 9
Tue, March 3 Art Paint Nite: The Original Paint and Sip Party Red Lion Hotel on the River 6:30–8:30 p.m. $30 • 21+ Sip some drinks and paint…
A conversation with Ander Monson
Author of ‘Gnome Stories’
Six films to catch at this year’s Portland International Film Festival
With March arriving, we approach yet another year of the Portland International Film Festival. This year’s lineup contains a slate of foreign releases, regional premieres, as well as a handful…
2019’s most underrated films
2019 was a year of great cinema for all audiences. Avengers: Endgame ($858.3 million United States domestic) crushed the box office. Director Bong Joon-ho’s film Parasite ($44.3 million U.S….
In their own words
Trans and nonbinary individuals share their experiences
Events Calendar Feb. 25–March 2
Tue, Feb. 25 Art “Someday This Will All Be Gone” Pushdot Studio 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Free A series of new works by photographer Mike Vos. These pieces explore a…
Expressing adversity through dance
Rejoice! Diaspora Dance Theater produces ‘Been Ready’
Honoring Las Mariposas
Milagro theater production tells the story of Dominican martyrs
To monogamy or to non-monogamy
Who someone chooses to love and how they love them isn’t a topic that many are comfortable talking about in public. Four people with experience talking about sexuality and relationships…