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The Right to the City Discussion: Nov 1st

Henri Lefebvre, circa 1975 | Photo: Jean Denis Robert The presence of Dr. David Oates and his many maps at October’s Dill Pickle Book Club was a treat. I’m glad so many of you joined us on such a rainy day. If you missed it, this year’s Dill Pickle Club Book Club will meet once [...]

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City Limits Book Discussion: October 4th

A huge thanks to everyone who attended September’s Book Club on Jane Jacob’s Death and Life of Great American Cities. If you were unable to make the lively, almost two-hour discussion, never fear! We’re excited to return in October to discuss City Limits: Walking Portland’s Boundary. Written by local author and teacher Dr. David Oates, [...]

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recommended reading

In preparation for next month’s walking tour of Chinatown, Dale Davis (Pickler#30) is organizing the first ever Dill Pickle reading group. Up first, we’ll be taking on Dr. Marie Rose Wong’s superb Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon (University of Washington, 2004). From the publisher: Around the turn of the twentieth century, [...]

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