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Women of Portland
Name: Carrie L. Neighborhood: North Portland Profession: Owner & Operator of Combustible Media 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? I moved to Portland on July 1, 2005 from Salida, Colorado. I rolled into town mid-day driving a U-Haul and towing my car. I grew up in rural,…
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Women of Portland
Name: Mariko O. I usually go by “Mod” which my family calls me. Neighborhood: Border of Mt. Tabor/Montavilla. Profession: Licensed Clinical Social Worker 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? We moved from Oakland exactly 3 years ago! This is always a tough question to answer. I’m a…
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Imagining the civic self: architecture and public art in Cleveland
Mirror panels reflecting Cleveland Public Auditorium The interplay between Cleveland’s architecture and public art serves as a striking and ever adapting chronicle of the city’s history and ambitions. Like many great American cities, Cleveland was an industrial titan, experienced White flight, and is now being “rediscovered” by the children and grandchildren of those who abandoned…
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Women of Portland
Photo source: Jeffrey Horvitz Name: Roey T. Neighborhood: Hollywood Profession: Political strategist for the LGBTQ movement 1. How long have you lived in Portland and where are you from originally? 15 years, grew up in South Carolina and Ohio. 2. What do you like most about Portland? I love so much about this city! Two…
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The Passionate Listener
Sturgill Simpson. Source: NPR.org Sturgill Simpson is a seductive storyteller. He captivates the listener from the first line of a song. Simpson uses his baritone deftly; crafting phrasing that creates a shared sense of comfort and intimacy with the listener. Whether he sings about the vagaries of love, the pain of being broke, or the…
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Links for the Voracious
The Grill on The Alley, Chicago Deborah Daniel’s HOW is a powerful example of what can happen when we really see people. Ofelia Esparza– altarista, artist, and 2018 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) National Heritage Fellow– on the three deaths we all experience. Read NYC Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza’s powerful words on segregation and…
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