The Interview: Lisa Murkowski

“You’ve got to be willing to stand in the middle,” says one of the most important leaders of our era.

120 Minutes With… Mike Martinez

An industrial tour with a CEO working to sustain Willamette Valley agriculture.

Listening to grief

Few people know what to say after someone dies. But it turns out that finding the right words is not what matters.

The Mysteries of Siblinghood

She observed brothers and sisters from an anthropological distance—until she had children.

The Leaf Blower

The town in Oregon was named Pierce at first. But 150 years ago, Pierce was pronounced purse and then some heard peace in purse. By the time it was...

The King

The first month of fall is her favorite of the year. Since mid-July, everything has been sun-scorched and sapped of water, the moss growing brittle, fern leaves curling in...

Question Everything

What is the most important book ever written?
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