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By Kirk Johnson, The New York Times, March 31, 2013 Nurse Ratched slept here. The punctiliously cruel psychiatric ward tyrant in the book and movie “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” was brought to cinematic life by the actress Louise Fletcher during filming here at the Oregon State Hospital in the 1970s. But the melding […]
By Peter Korn, Portland Tribune, March 28, 2013 Ten months ago Multnomah County opened the nation’s first court set in a homeless facility. Nobody showed up. In what court authorities around the country labeled a potential breakthrough experiment, Multnomah County’s Community Court last year moved its Friday afternoon operation to Bud Clark Commons. The court […]
Alien Boy: The Life and Death of James Chasse continues at Clinton Street Theater in Southeast Portland in the first week of April. Question and answer sessions will follow each screening. Brian Lindstrom, the film’s director will attend screenings on April 1, 2, 3, 4, and 7. Andrew Saunderson, co-producer of Alien Boy will attend […]
By Steve Beaven, The Oregonian, March 30, 2013 A clinic that treats Portland-area sex offenders quietly moved into a nondescript office complex on Southeast Stark Street on March 1, two months after angry parents forced the clinic out of the Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood in Southeast Portland. It wasn’t easy to find new offices for Whole Systems […]
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