Portland Mercury
The Stranger
EverOut
Savage Love
Hump
Bold Type Tickets
The Latest
News
Culture
Music
Performance
Food & Drink
I, Anonymous
Savage Love
Pop Quiz PDX
Top Events Today and This Week
Live Music
•
Arts
•
Food
•
& More!
Support Portland Mercury
Masthead
Ad Info & Rates
Jobs at Portland Mercury
Contact
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Takedown Policy
Log In
Sign Up
All contents © Index Newspapers LLC
PO Box 86208, Portland, OR 97286
Portland Sex Survey Results! 🍆
Meet the City Council Candidates đź‘‹
Don't Miss Our SPRING ARTS GUIDE! 🌷
Print Archives
>
2017
>
Jul. 19
Print Edition for the week of
Jul. 19 - 25, 2017
Vol. 18, No. 10
So Youn Lee
News
Oregon’s Mental Hospital is Being Flooded with Criminal Defendants
It’s Incredibly Expensive, and Critics Say It’s Making Things Worse
by Dirk VanderHart
A National Right-Wing Group Wants to Keep Big Money in County Elections
Surprise! It’s Backed by the Koch Brothers
by Doug Brown
Hall Monitor: The Secret, Zombie 48-Hour Rule Lives!
Why Didn’t Ted Wheeler Think to Mention that a Despised Practice Had Returned?
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
Record Review
Nick Delffs,
Redesign
by Ben Salmon
Offa Rex Breaks Tradition
Olivia Chaney and the Decemberists' Debut LP Is a Love Letter to British Folk
by Robert Ham
Supaman Cultivates Indigenous Joy Through Hip-Hop
The Native American Rapper Reflects on Cultural Preservation
by Emilly Prado
Things to Do Music: July 19-25
Noteworthy Shows This Week
Resistance & Solidarity
From Slacktivism to Activism
Resistance Events for the Week of July 19-25
by Emilly Prado
Movies & TV
Things To Do Film: July 21-27
Hecklevision,
Night of the Living Dead
, and More!
by Mercury Staff
Dunkirk
Doesn’t Entertain. It Does Much More.
Christopher Nolan’s World War II Film Is Imperative Viewing
by Ned Lannamann
A Ghost Story
Is Poetic in the Best Way
It Also Features Rooney Mara Eating an Entire Pie.
by Vince Mancini
Valerian
Is the
Fifth Element
Follow-Up You've Been Waiting For
Luc Besson’s Latest Is a Surreal Delight
by Suzette Smith
Food and Drink
Storytelling, Now with Ice Cream
Jared Goodman’s Morgan St. Theater Brings the Two Together
by Zahir Janmohamed
Visual Art
Fischli and Weiss Meets
Clarissa Explains It All
Please Enjoy Killjoy Collective’s Cheeky Resistance
by Megan Burbank
Books
Into
The Dark Dark
The Extraordinary and the Familiar Intertwine in Samantha Hunt’s Debut Story Collection
by Katie Pelletier
Nicole Georges’ Dog Star
Fetch
Is For Anyone Who’s Ever Really Loved A Dog
by Suzette Smith
Feature
Through the Eyes of a Tourist
How Teaching Tourists About Portland Taught Me a Lot About Portland
by Joe Streckert
Last Supper
There’s a Lot of Thai to Be Thankful For
Farmhouse Thai, Paadee’s Issan Nights, and Pok Pok NW
by Andrea Damewood
I, Anonymous
This Week’s Featured I, Anonymous!
The Number of Fucks
by Anonymous
Ask a Pot Lawyer
What Are the Risks in Investing in a Pot Startup?
Federal Law May Not Be Your Biggest Hurdle
by Vince Sliwoski
Cannabuzz
We Need to Talk About Cannabis and White Privilege
More Than a Year After Philando Castile, the Problem Is Not Going Away
by Josh Jardine
Sold Out
Spring/Summer 2017 Lookbooks
by Cassie Ridgway
One Day at a Time
Earth’s Entering Its Sixth Mass Extinction? TIME FOR ANOTHER MARTINI, DEARS
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Frank Cassano’s Imbecile Parade
How Do
You
Beat the Heat?
by Frank Cassano
Letters
Letters to the Editor
“Does Ann Romano Ever Make Any Public Appearances?”
I, Anonymous Blog
You are Wrong
by Anonymous
Dear Hetero Bros
by Anonymous
They are Animals... Dummies
by Anonymous
A Penny Saved is a Penny Used
by Anonymous
The Real "Bonus"
by Anonymous
Hole in Four
by Anonymous
Pick Up Your Ciggy Butt
by Anonymous
Open mouth, tongue out
by Anonymous
odd how many for sale signs become highrise apts
by Anonymous
Rules of the Road
by Anonymous
Dead Animal Thoughts
by Anonymous
I Know What You Did to My Child
by Anonymous
They are Animals 2
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Come Again
by Dan Savage
What’s She Mad About Now?
Greetings from the Future
by Courtenay Hameister