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Jason Cohen

Articles by Jason Cohen

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    Logan Lynn is wearing a black tank top and is wearing large sunglasses with a large chain.

    ‘Rich and Beautiful’ and COVID-Safe

    Musician and activist Logan Lynn on Gucci, “gay joy,” thriving and surviving during lockdown and touring — or rather, not touring — in the time of COVID
    By
    Jason Cohen
    August 31, 2022
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    Hugo Burnham has a serious look on his face as he holds two drumsticks and drums. The wall behind him has guitars hanging on it and the photo is in black and white.

    Gang of Four is on the road again

    Drummer Hugo Burnham on Gang of Four’s return to the stage
    By
    Jason Cohen
    March 23, 2022
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    Eric Earley

    What inspires Eric Earley

    The Bardo philosophy is ingrained in the Blitzen Trapper frontman’s music, and his new career in homeless services has influenced his writing and his artwork
    By
    Jason Cohen
    December 30, 2020
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    Eyelids

    New Eyelids album part of a Golden Age for bands of a certain age

    Chris Slusarenko and John Moen are joined by former Tim Buckley collaborator Larry Beckett
    By
    Jason Cohen
    March 6, 2020
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    John Cameron Mitchell on stage dressed as Hedwig

    John Cameron Mitchell has a lot going on – in Portland and beyond

    The actor-musician-writer and longtime collaborator Chris Slusarenko, of Eyelids, talk ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch,’ ‘Shrill,’ Lou Reed and the ‘Origin of Love’ tour
    By
    Jason Cohen
    February 21, 2020
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    Everclear

    Art Alexakis is not giving up

    The Everclear frontman and former Portlander talks about his first solo album, his MS diagnosis and Trump
    By
    Jason Cohen
    December 13, 2019
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    Greg Rucka

    Stumptown creator Greg Rucka never imagined his comic on TV

    The Portland comic book author talks to Street Roots about the Timbers, social media, white supremacy and the new ABC adaptation of his private-eye series
    By
    Jason Cohen
    September 20, 2019
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    Kent Anderson

    Relaunching his Portland police novel, Kent Anderson laments worsened social climate

    ‘Night Dogs’ exposes racial and economic disparity in 1970s Portland
    By
    Jason Cohen
    June 28, 2019
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    Scott McCaughey

    Have you met Scott McCaughey?

    Eighteen months after suffering a stroke, the Portland indie legend returns in both Filthy Friends and The Minus 5
    By
    Jason Cohen
    May 10, 2019
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    Samin Nosrat

    Salt, fat, acid and Samin

    Writer and TV host Samin Nosrat talks to Street Roots about how she makes cooking accessible to everyone
    By
    Jason Cohen
    March 8, 2019

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