Nathaniel Brodie
This Ass is Art: Karin Bolender’s Rural Alchemy Workshop Comes to Corvallis
On Sept. 11, 2001, the artist Karin Bolender was deep in the badlands of South Dakota. Like many...
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Biofuels: The Bad, The Ugly, and a Bit of The Good
Biofuels have an important role in our energy future, but it’s limited—and they can be produced just as unsustainably as liquid fossil fuels. Read More
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Portland Cello Project Tackles Radiohead’s OK Computer
Portland Cello Project will cover Radiohead’s OK Computer at the Majestic Theatre on Friday, September 21st at 7:30 p.m. Read More
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Culture Fail: Pulling the Plug on Wall Street’s “Algos”
Knight Capital’s recent $440 million computer-glitch trading loss is another crazy chapter in the long story of machines gone wrong. Read More
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Reconciliation: A Son’s Story
The book is about the lingering ramifications of his father’s post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—what the author deems “collateral damage.” Read More
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Coffin Butte: Not your typical landfill
Coffin Butte landfill, just north of Corvallis, with its innovative leachate and methane disposal systems, represents the future of landfills. But it’s still a landfill. Read More
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Happy Trails, Corvallis’s only local record store
Happy Trails, Corvallis’ only local record store, is a treasure shop of music and knowledge. Read More
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Tasteless Tomatoes
Modern commercial tomatoes are bland. A new study may help breeders create a tastier tomato. But is this the right way? Read More
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Movie Review: To Rome, With Love
To Rome, With Love, is another Woody Allen love-letter to a classic city. It hits and misses but is worth seeing. Read More
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The “Fast and Furious” Debacle: Blame to be Shared
The ongoing Fast and Furious debacle has been an overblown and distorted mess. Read More
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