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Jul. 22
Print Edition for the week of
Jul. 22 - 28, 2010
Vol. 11, No. 9
News
In the Shadows
Barhopping with the Queer Patrol
by Sarah Mirk
Growing Pains
Measure Tears Rift in Marijuana Reform Movement
by Stefan Kamph
Plastic Problems
How Did Big Business Get Behind the Bag Ban?
by Sarah Mirk
Hall Monitor
I Love SUVs!
by Sarah Mirk
In Other News
Music
Damaged Goods
Menomena Is a Band in Ruins, and That's a Good Thing
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Declaration of Our Descendants
Blitzen Trapper Destroys the Void, Saves the Day
by Raquel Nasser
Sweetest Relief
Bangs Reunite for a Righteous Cause
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Personal Jesus
The Risk and Reward of Zola Jesus
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Smoke and Mirrors
Twin Sister Are Full of Surprises
by Mike Barthel
Up & Coming
Movies & TV
Blood Simple
Face Value and
The Killer Inside Me
by Marjorie Skinner
Never... Trust... a Rooskie
Telling Good Russians from Bad with
Salt
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Back to Klickitat Street
Updating
Ramona and Beezus
by Alison Hallett
I'm Going Out
Found: The Worst '80s Movie Ever
by Ned Lannamann
Film Shorts
Food and Drink
Travels in Tacoville
Christmas in July
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Visual Art
History Smashup
Ai Weiwei's
Dropping the Urn
by Marjorie Skinner
Books
Well Rounded
A Q&A with Frank Bruni
by Patrick Alan Coleman
An Apocalyptic
Groundhog Day
Actions, Consequences, and the Apocalypse
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
Beautiful Bodies
A Balletic Uprising at the Aladdin
by FLOYD SKAVLAR
Stripping to the Converted
CoHo's
Live Girls
Explores Strippers' Psyches—Turns Out, Not So Exotic
by Jane Carlen
Feature
The Best of Oregon City
by Erik Henriksen, Marjorie Skinner, Courtney Ferguson, Patrick Alan Coleman, Ned Lannamann, Sarah Mirk, Stefan Kamph, Wm. Steven Humphrey and Ezra Ace Caraeff
Oregon City vs. West Linn Which Is Most Superior?
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Best Badass in Oregon History
by Ned Lannamann
BEST MAYOR
by Stefan Kamph
I Love Television
I Love Television™
My Rejected Mad Men Script
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
I, Anonymous
Old Fashion
by Anonymous
Sold Out
Uprising
... and
Project Runway
(Again)
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Upping the Taboo Factor
by Dan Savage
Mercury Music Hour
Download Episode 3 of the
Mercury
Music Hour
by Ned Lannamann
Download Episode 2 of the
Mercury
Music Hour
by Ned Lannamann