‘Alex Katz: Theater & Dance’ explores lesser known aspects of the artist’s work.
Life & Culture
Stories about life, culture, entertainment and arts from the Portland Press Herald.
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Bedside table: Romance! Thrilling war missions! Philosophical questions!
Book recommendations from readers.
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Irene Cara, Oscar-winning singer of hits including ‘Fame,’ dies at 63
She was behind some of the most joyful, high-energy pop anthems of the early ’80s.
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Wilko Johnson, British rocker who defied cancer, dies at 75
The Dr. Feelgood guitarist had an unexpected career renaissance after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
Disney’s newest animated film, ‘Strange World,’ posts slow start
Still, the movie is expected to generate $21 million to $35 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales through Sunday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
‘She Said’ a new entry in the pantheon of great newspaper movies
The broad factual contours of the story related in “She Said” are well known: In 2017, New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor published an explosive series of articles about film producer Harvey Weinstein, raising credible allegations that he engaged in serial sexual abuse and assault of actresses and employees over decades. Coming […]
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Got Tix: Where to find concert tickets to upcoming shows
Grab tickets to see Kat Wright with GoldenOak in Portland on Dec. 2.
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Famed ‘Goonies’ house for sale in coastal Oregon
The nostalgic home – listed at $1.7 million – has drawn upward of 1,000 visitors a day.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News
Taylor Swift ticket trouble could drive political engagement
The sheer power and size of Swift’s fandom has spurred conversations about economic inequality, merely symbolized by Ticketmaster.
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Biden opens holidays, pardons turkeys Chocolate and Chip
It’s holiday time at the White House, and President Biden and his wife, Jill, are plunging into the season.