Nonfiction sales are down, and publishers are quick to blame readers for wanting escapism over fact. But what if the industry’s own marketing and pricing decisions are driving the crisis? Essayist and contributing writer Tajja Isen investigates. thewalrus.ca/nonfiction-is-st...
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🗞️ A new issue of Street Roots is out now. Read stories on what to expect at the upcoming Oregon legislative session, the October Arts for All calendar, Made in Old Town records subpoenaed, and more. Purchase a newspaper from your local vendor: www.streetroots.org/vendors/
The best things to do in Portland this October >> everout.com/portland/art...
How much does it cost to get more information about a cop who punched someone in the face? If you guessed anything lower than $2.5 million, you’d be wrong — at least according to the city of Eugene, Oregon. buff.ly/AlxYU8S
An appearance in the playoffs for the Portland Thorns is all but assured (they're currently ranked fifth in the NWSL). www.portlandmercury.com/sports/the-p...