Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 28 - Jul. 4, 2007

Vol. 8, No. 5
Jersey Perez, winner of the Mercury cover coloring contest Original drawing by Jack Pollock

News

In Other News

Hall Monitor

Gas pains

Freedom of the Press?

Mayor's Office Wants Media Out of His Committees

Thought Police

Man Alleges Arrest, Intimidation over Anti-Cop Poster

Look Out! It's the Mercury's Summer DANGER Guide!

No-Cause and Effect

Landlord Allegedly Evicts Entire SE Building

Music

Up & Coming

Once More with Feeling

Larry Crane

Our Town Could be Your Life

Local News Roundup

Memory Lapse

Battles Cannot Be Forgotten

Jailbreak!

Two Gallants Against the World

Where Is Here?

Blitzen Trapper's Portland

Help Needed

Global Community Seeks a Few Good Fall Out Men

Movies & TV

Yippie-Ki-Yay, Mother[BLEEP]er

John McClane vs. a PG-13 Rating

Film Shorts

The Genre Trap

La Vie en Rose vs. the Musical Biopic

Saturday Morning Cinema

Of Optimus Prime, Michael Bay, and Cinnamon Toast Crunch

I'm Staying Home

The Man

This Week on Television

Fat Rat

No, We Can't Pronounce Ratatouille Either

License Revoked

Robin Williams: Creepier than the Pope

Premium Cinema

Michael Moore Goes After Health Care with Sicko

Visual Art

Bindle Stiff

Matthew Rodriguez

Books

Haiku

After Dark

by Haruki Murakami
(Knopf)

Theater & Performance

Picasso at the Lapin Agile

I, Anonymous

Sold Out

The English Dept., Part II

One Day at a Time

This Week in Review

New Column!

Savage Love & Sex

Savage Love

My Two Vaginas

I Love Television

i♥television™

Princess Paula