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Fashion History
A look at three centuries of Portland's fashion scene and its impact on the world.
03/22/2021 By Eden Dawn Illustrations by Sarah Donofrio
Design
Impress your friends by sporting these new book on your coffee table—but you should also read them too.
03/19/2021 By Marty Patail
Pomo Picks
The content in our queues, from a pulpy ’80s classic to a current Oscar hopeful
03/18/2021 By Portland Monthly Staff
Music
At the center of vaporwave’s rise is local music producer and multidisciplinary artist Ramona Xavier, a.k.a. Vektroid.
03/18/2021 By Suzette Smith
Television
Easy-access TV with roots in the Rose City, from a Nickelodeon classic to a slice of David Fincher neo-noir
03/17/2021 By Conner Reed
Fashion Event
See Darcelle and company in a special fashion-filled drive-in drag show at Zidell Yards.
03/16/2021 By Eden Dawn
Advocates hope venues will rethink their profit models and center young, diverse talent when the COVID haze clears.
03/14/2021 By Christen McCurdy
Movie News
It's like Gone Girl, but if Netflix were Amy and Nick.
03/11/2021 By Conner Reed
The content in our queues, from a promising new HBO trailer to a trip down SNL memory lane.
03/11/2021 By Aurora Biggers, Margaret Seiler, Gabriel Granillo, and Conner Reed
Books
From dystopian novels to nihilistic comedy to multi-continental short stories, we bring you our favorites from local authors from the past 5 years.
03/11/2021 By Fiona McCann
Footnotes
A conversation with Spacetime Diaries podcast creator Ghan Patel. Plus, we highlight a few local podcasts.
03/05/2021 By Gabriel Granillo
Podcasts
From sci-fi audio thrillers to intimate conversations about what it’s like to have cancer, here are the pods we're listening to.
The content in our queues, from an NBC cult classic to Eddie Murphy in the ’80s
03/04/2021 By Margaret Seiler, Gabriel Granillo, Conner Reed, and Katherine Chew Hamilton
PIFF
A daring short, a radiant family drama, a ruthless black comedy, and more.
03/03/2021 By Conner Reed and Fiona McCann
Film
The riot grrrl dramedy drops March 3 on Netflix.
03/02/2021 By Reina Harwood
Essay
The 2001 box office bomb has become a cult classic. Its respect for the aspiring pop stars at its center might be why.
03/02/2021 By Conner Reed
Poetry
Carolyn Moore wrote thousands of poems in her lifetime. Most of them are about to be published for the first time.
02/26/2021 By Aurora Biggers
Season 3 hits Hulu May 7.
02/25/2021 By Conner Reed
The content in our queues, from a heart-filling magic show to a Swedish pop banger
02/25/2021 By Portland Monthly Staff
Profile
With a viral music video under his belt and a project about 82nd Avenue in the pipeline, Daniyel is poised to take Portland hip-hop by storm.
Winter 2025/2026
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