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Portland police tackle racial profiling...again

People of color continue to be stopped and searched by the police than other Portlanders. Racial profiling has not abated according to a draft 36-page report released February 18 by Portland Police Bureau Chief Rosie Sizer. The report, long awaited by the community, outl... Read more

Pictures from Ed Edmo Interview, 12-23-10

Left to right: John Edmo, Shusli, Ed Edmo, Redwillow, Eugene Redwillow and Ed Edmo Ed Edmo On December 23, we interviewed Ed Edmo and his son, John Edmo, sang us some songs. Read more

movie moles on Snowpiercer

On the August 4 Old Mole, Iven Hale and I discuss Snowpiercer, currently playing in Portland at the not-for profit Hollywood theater, and available as video-on-demand for home viewing. Loosely based on a French graphic novel of the same title, and co-written by Kelly Ma... Read more

RIAA To Shift Tactics

Interesting notes on the RIAA and their War on Us: "Peace in our time" - 10 years later the music industry's highly controversial strategy of suing individuals for illegal file-sharing has come to an end, wants ISPs to adopt a three-strikes policy. I've read the article ... Read more

Member & Volunteer Appreciation Party

Who: Members and volunteers over the age of 21* Where: Slabtown Bar, 1033 NW 16th, at Marshall Street When: Sunday, May 27, 3-9pm Why: Why not? To gather together to have fun ... Read more

against work

The well-read Red has been reading about working and about not working. With unemployment rates in the US hovering around 16 percent, we might take to heart comments from French activists protesting changes in unemployment law some years ago. Taking a page from the Situ... Read more

4--TEXT--JOYCE MANSOUR PLAY--THE BLUE OF THE DEEP

Hi gang, Here is a short one-act play by Joyce Mansour with four parts: 3 characters and a narrator. You should contact Grace if you are interested in working on this. gracehague@gmail.com Thanks love raf Read more

Deanne Belinoff

Deanne Belinoff has a show up at Beppu Wiarda. Her mixed media works look at the Big picture and the connectedness of all things. She’s my guest tomorrow on Art Focus. Read more

6/28-7/1 Chances for Inspiration with Medea Benjamin

Learn about the travesty of drones & how you can get involved to make a difference. You are invited to come meet Medea Benjamin and discuss her new book Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control In Hood River Thursday, June 28th, 2012 The Riverside Church ... Read more

Review of The Red Baron, press release for the POW Fest

The Red Baron (Germany/UK) Director: Nikolai Muellerschoen With: Matthias Schweighofer, Til Schweiger, Lena Headey, Joseph Fiennes The Red Baron of song and story, Manfred von Richtofen (Schweighofer), was the foremost WWI flying ace, with 80 confirmed “kills” to his name. ... Read more