Editor’s Note: August 2012

Water Master

07/18/2012 By Randy Gragg

Power Up

Electric Company

History-loving idealists vow to bring the saga of the Bull Run Powerhouse to light.

07/14/2012 By Randy Gragg

Editor's Note

Walker’s Way

06/22/2012 Edited by Randy Gragg

Trail City

The High Road

Portland's Terwilliger Parkway turns 100

06/15/2012 By Randy Gragg Edited by Brian Barker

Editor’s Note

The Great Attractor

05/24/2012 By Randy Gragg

Parks & Wreck

How John Yeon Shaped the Columbia River Gorge

One visionary Portland architect used bulldozers, Ming china, and political chutzpah to create a stunning personal landscape—and save the Gorge as we know it.

05/24/2012 By Randy Gragg

Schnitz Blitz

The Arlene Effect

After trying out some art classes because they fit her schedule, Arlene Schnitzer went on to exhibit, sell, and collect Portland art like no one before.

04/27/2012 By Randy Gragg

Editor's Note

Personal Bests

With this month's issue, we present our first “best of the city” feature in almost four years.

04/27/2012 By Randy Gragg

Habitat

Ocean Theater

Celebrated architect James Cutler designs a coastal B&B to enjoy a "spectacular intimacy" with the ocean.

03/23/2012 By Randy Gragg

Editor’s Note

Ready, Aim, Grow

03/23/2012 By Randy Gragg

WHO'S WHO

To Heir is Human

As five Portland power families pass the torch, can the next generation step up?

03/16/2012 By Randy Gragg and Zach Dundas

Editor’s Note

The Limits of Nice

02/24/2012 By Randy Gragg

Feature

Spring Arts Date Book

Mark your calendar now for this season’s top shows to know.

02/23/2012 By Randy Gragg, John Chandler, Anne Adams, and Martin Patail

History

Black in Portland

130 years of dislocation

02/17/2012 By Randy Gragg

Editor’s Note

The Long View

01/26/2012 By Randy Gragg

Culturephile

Dark Star

A museum showcase channels Mark Rothko’s strange radiance—and complex local roots.

01/26/2012 By Randy Gragg

EDITOR'S NOTE

The 99 Percent Solution?

Has Portland's plan for the future gotten lost in the consensus?

12/23/2011 By Randy Gragg

PEOPLE

The 50 Most Influential Portlanders

Who will define Portland in a new era? We asked around (and around some more) to discover this inspiring collection of movers, shakers, rising stars, and established figures with fresh ideas who are already changing the city.

12/16/2011 With Sarah Mirk, Kasey Cordell, Brian Barker, Rachel Ritchie, Martin Patail, Benjamin Tepler, Randy Gragg, Ramona DeNies, Ashleigh Westmoreland, Meghan Ratliffe, Derek Pettie, Kate Moening, Carl Abbott, and Amanda Waldroupe Edited by Zach Dundas

Article

Editor’s Note: The Gift of Mettle

11/23/2011 By Randy Gragg

FOODIE TRAVELOGUE

Andy Ricker’s Postcards from Taiwan

When Pok Pok chef Andy Ricker, Portland’s foremost Asian food authority and noted street-food-hopping explorer, mentioned he was invited on a tour of the food-loving island of Taiwan, we knew we wanted to hear about every last bite. Ricker created a serie

11/02/2011 By Eat Beat Team