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- Fluoridation: Not like bringing an assault rifle to a shopping mall!
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Portland As Fuck
- Whoopsy! I don't have insurance.
- by Ian Karmel
- 7 comments »
My, What a Busy Week!
- Knock, knock. Who's there? Eh, we're too busy.
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New Column!
- HUMP 2013! Call for Submissions!
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One Day at a Time
- Ummm... enough with the kidnappings. Okay?
- by Ann Romano
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I Love Television
- Look... I'll stop if you stop!
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Savage Love
- Shorties
- by Dan Savage
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I, Anonymous
- Kitty Litter
- by Anonymous
- 1 comment »
Sold Out
- Portland's latest Project Runway winner returns, with no plans to leave.
- by Marjorie Skinner
- 1 comment »

Visual Art

Five-Year Gabe

Gabe Flores is a five-year performance of "the artist." Discuss.
- by Matt Stangel
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- May 15, 2013
The Black Portlanders

Profiling photographer and dancer Intisar Abioto.
- by Alison Hallett
- 2 comments »
- May 8, 2013
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Books

King of the Hill

Joe Hill's great new horror novel, NOS4A2, is a wild ride.
- by Courtney Ferguson
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- May 15, 2013
Intergalactic, Planetary

The Human Division: John Scalzi serializes the future.
- by Erik Henriksen
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- May 15, 2013
Book Listings »

Theater

Mammals Are High-Maintenance

Theater Vertigo says hello and goodbye with Aloha, Say the Pretty Girls.
- by Alison Hallett
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- May 15, 2013
In the Flesh

Bob's Burgers, a real live show!
- by TEMPLE LENTZ
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- May 8, 2013
Theater Listings »

News

They Keep Dying Out There

The second annual death count for Portland's homeless shows an increase.
- by Denis C. Theriault
- 3 comments »
- May 15, 2013

The Big Dismount

Does Portland even need a mounted patrol?
- by Virginia Alvino
- 4 comments »
- May 15, 2013
Court Intrigue

Play along: How will Charlie Hales divvy up city bureaus?
- by Denis C. Theriault
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- May 15, 2013
Hall Monitor

A state senator wonders why the Portland Business Alliance can't talk sidewalks now.
- by Denis C. Theriault
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- May 15, 2013

Music

Pitcher Plants and Pearls

Ben Darwish and the Shook Twins form Morning Ritual.
- by A.L. Adams
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- May 15, 2013

Spazz Hands

Black Pus' Brian Chippendale makes "mature spazzy."
- by Mark Lore
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- May 15, 2013
Almost Blue

Get dosed with the Black Angels.
- by Ryan J. Prado
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- May 15, 2013
Burn, Baby, Burn!

The hard-working Witchburn is going all the way.
- by Aris Wales
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- May 15, 2013

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Film

Going, Not Quite Boldly

A British gentleman reviews Star Trek into Darkness.
- by Matt Davis
- 4 comments »
- May 15, 2013

Prime Directive Achieved!

Finally, an American reviews Star Trek into Darkness.
- by Denis C. Theriault
- 2 comments »
- May 15, 2013
Babe in the City

City Baby is a commercial for Portland—for better and worse.
- by Alison Hallett
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- May 15, 2013
Eat the Elephant

Cutting up this year's Experimental Film Festival Portland.
- by Matt Stangel
- 1 comment »
- May 15, 2013

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Food and Drink

Brilliantly Tuned, Technicolor Thai

Tarad: forceful Northern Thai specialties and polished standbys.
- by Chris Onstad
- 4 comments »
- May 15, 2013

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Feature

Adventure Time

Fantasy—once the realm of the nerdiest of nerds—is going mainstream.
- by Erik Henriksen
- 2 comments »
- May 15, 2013

The Sanest Arguments Against Fluoride...

...and why they're still wrong
- by the Mercury News Team
- 424 comments »
- May 1, 2013

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Fantasy—once the realm of the nerdiest of nerds—is going mainstream.

Tarad: forceful Northern Thai specialties and polished standbys.

The second annual death count for Portland's homeless shows an increase.

...and why they're still wrong

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Columns

Gabe Flores is a five-year performance of "the artist." Discuss.

Profiling photographer and dancer Intisar Abioto.

Joe Hill's great new horror novel, NOS4A2, is a wild ride.

The Human Division: John Scalzi serializes the future.

Theater Vertigo says hello and goodbye with Aloha, Say the Pretty Girls.

Bob's Burgers, a real live show!

The second annual death count for Portland's homeless shows an increase.

Does Portland even need a mounted patrol?

Play along: How will Charlie Hales divvy up city bureaus?

A state senator wonders why the Portland Business Alliance can't talk sidewalks now.

Ben Darwish and the Shook Twins form Morning Ritual.

Black Pus' Brian Chippendale makes "mature spazzy."

Get dosed with the Black Angels.

The hard-working Witchburn is going all the way.

A British gentleman reviews Star Trek into Darkness.

Finally, an American reviews Star Trek into Darkness.

City Baby is a commercial for Portland—for better and worse.

Cutting up this year's Experimental Film Festival Portland.

Tarad: forceful Northern Thai specialties and polished standbys.

Fantasy—once the realm of the nerdiest of nerds—is going mainstream.

...and why they're still wrong

Bucking Labels Buck Angels headlines this year's Portland Queer Documentary Film Fest.

Adventure Time Fantasy—once the realm of the nerdiest of nerds—is going mainstream.

The Sanest Arguments Against Fluoride... ...and why they're still wrong

Portland as Fuck Whoopsy! I don't have insurance.

A Field Guide to Sasquatch! A loyal and honorable scout's guide to the annual Sasquatch! Music Festival.

Babe in the City City Baby is a commercial for Portland—for better and worse.

I, Anonymous Kitty Litter

I, Anonymous Needs Grammar

I, Anonymous Die, Chivalry, Die

I, Anonymous Maybe It's You

I, Anonymous Keep Portland Predictable

I, Anonymous Your Last Thursday

I, Anonymous Fit Issues

I, Anonymous Don't Do It

New Column! "Dangers of the Modern World" Trading Card Series -- Collect Them All!

The Sexy Side of Foxworth An In-Depth (and Sexy!) Look at the Dirty Alleged Emails of Police Chief Derrick Foxworth

We Have Enough Humans, Thanks. Young people make the ultimate choice—to never, ever procreate.

Fur Fighters Arrests Cap Saturday's Anti-Fur Protest

Take Your City and Shove It! The Best Complaints to City Hall

Hot Wheels Rumors of bike theft swirl around local shop the Recyclery.

Shot on the Street What the shooting of two homeless men ought to mean for the battle against Portland's camping ban.

Let 'er Buck! Forty-eight hours at the Pendleton Round-Up. Featuring: 1,500 horses, 900 pounds of ham, four fighter jets, and one beer spilled on a baby.

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