May 17, 2008
 

Portland Mercury





 
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this week in the mercury

FEATURES

FOR MAYOR: (WE CAN'T BELIEVE WE'RE SAYING THIS)

The Mercury endorses Jim Francesconi!

CITY COUNCIL

THE MERCURY ENDORSES SAM ADAMS!

THE OTHER GUYS

BALLOT MEASURES

BOOK-WHACKED!

Political Books for the Best Election Year Ever!

NEWS

DOWN IN THE MUD

Last-Minute Wrestling For Votes Gets Ugly

THE FINAL STRETCH

Your Date Book for Weekly Campaign Events Compiled

THE MERCURY VOTER CHEAT SHEET

MUSIC

THE ONLY GAME IN TOWN

Sorting Out POH-Hop 9

SLOW MOTION SURPRISE

Interpol's Second Stab

WELL... IT'S JUST...

What Is It About Mr. Airplane Man?

LUKE! WARM! RESPONSE!

The Unfortunate Indifference to On!Air!Library!

COTTAGE INDUSTRY

Uncovering the Wealth of Centro-Matic

BIO: DJ

PLUS:

YOUR FAVORITES!

FILM

HOLDING A GRUDGE

Buffy vs. Ghosts and America vs. Japan

SURVIVING AFFLECK

Christmas Comes Early... Too Early

STRAIGHT UP GAY

Portland's Lesbian & Gay Film Fest Returns

TOONS, QUEERS, AND SHAKESPEARE

Quick Reviews for the Discerning Cinephile

PLUS:

VISUAL ARTS

... BECAUSE CYNICISM LEFT YESTERDAY

THANKS, JUST LOOKING

PLUS:

BOOKS

BLINKING WITH FISTS

PLUS:

THEATER

BELOW THE BELT

TOXIC AVENGER: THE MUSIKILL

PLUS:

LAST SUPPER

THE BUZZ IN SUSHI

Hama Makes Sushi Relevant

MORE THAN A FRENCH BURRITO!

Eat Your Weight in Crêpes

PLUS:

Blogtown End Hits: The Merc's Music Blog MOD: Merc on Design 2008: Merc Election Coverage Installations: The Mercury's 4th Annual Fashion Show

Reader Reviews

Sawasdee Thai

posted by dmitrir

I probably should post this because the lines here are too long already, but this...

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Three Degrees (at Riverplace Hotel)

posted by Lame-o

The only good reason to go here is for the outside seating during the Blues...

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Farm Cafe

posted by Claude

On my first visit to the farm, everything was perfect. Excellent food, great service, and...

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Parkside Deli

posted by chowderhead

Things are a bit spare and new at this place on Mt. Tabor, but maybe...

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Besaw's

posted by chopsley321

I have never had a bad meal here. I especially like their brunch. Friendly servers...

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