Category Archives: Opinion

Audio podcasts up now. Portland writers Jon Raymond, Monica Drake, and Ben Moorad with host Nora Robertson. — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — — plazm magazine & blog are now published by … Continue reading →

Notice the bling. Here’s a link to the “press release.“ — plazm blog has moved to http://blog.plazm.com — — plazm design studio: www.plazm.com — — plazm magazine & blog are now published by new oregon arts & letters: www.neworegon.org —

As part of PICA’s TBA festival, Crock – the Motion Picture is getting a fresh showing tomorrow night. Plazm editor Jon Raymond and co-conspirator James Yu record live commentary with interjections from cast members and special guests on September 5th. … Continue reading →

Scion Space Presents:Installation 5 | Scion Art Tour: Self Portrait September 12th – September 30th, 2009 Featuring 44 Self-Portraits by: AJ Fosik, Alex Hornest, Andrew Schoultz, Angela Boatwright, Asylm,Blek le Rat, Christina M. Felice, Codak, David Choe, Edwin Ushiro, elYem, … Continue reading →

Portland loves art… and using talk and art as an excuse to do our actual favorite things: eat and drink. So! Portland Stock steps in with a lovely idea. Artists send in proposals for a “grant,”which is on display at … Continue reading →

You can now pay to use this web application to create your own representative company avatar/online personality to talk to folks in Japanese while visiting your website. Bizarro- especially the Actionscript head wobble and weird facial distortion when they talk. … Continue reading →

I recently watched this great movie again. And it is a great movie. From the early 80s featuring a young Laura Dern and Diane Lane and various punk rock notables such as Fee Waybill of the Tubes, Steve Jones and … Continue reading →

BudSock is a nifty new anti-tangle device for mobile devices’ cord systems. I worked with company founder Jeffrey Wescott to develop the product’s identity and packaging, as well as beef up their web presence as of late. It’s a nifty … Continue reading →

Tonight is a wonderful night for film, music and food under the stars: THE SPECULATIVE FRONTIERFriday, July 31, 20098:00pm – 11:00pmGreymalken Center for Experimental Living, in Portland, Oregon.229 N Shaver, Portland, OR Experimental film + video inspired by Stan Brakhage’s … Continue reading →

In italics: haiku by interviewer Tiffany Lee BrownNot in italics: haiku by interviewee Aaron Gregory of GIANT SQUID… …a fine musical combo, appearing in Portland on August 1 and around the country throughout the summer. Details on touring and new … Continue reading →