Culture
Putting a smiley face on the godless
After the holiday debacle in Olympia, atheists should try a new tactic used by British non-believers.
After the holiday debacle in Olympia, atheists should try a new tactic used by British non-believers.
In 2009, two Northwest states are honored with an endangered species: postage stamps.
Is Portland the "beardiest" city in America? Should Prince William shave his new whiskers? And what will the impact of a baby-faced Obama be on facial hair fashion?
An international movement to change the ethic of growing cities seems right for the Northwest. But we'd have to check the boom-town impulses embedded both in our growth economy and our frontier DNA.
In a place where people show up at the opera in fleece, what should beauty look like?