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Music
, Aug 14, 2008
A Celebration of Mediocrity
The soulless shuffle of Jack Johnson is boring.
by Ned Lannamann
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the crappy singer, not the boxer
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Ned will be banned from the Gap for writing this
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Film
, Aug 14, 2008
Sixty Six
All Bernie Rubens wants is a kickass bar mitzvah. Too bad he's stuck in
Sixty Six
, a too-darling indie flick.
by Sahar Baharloo
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Paul Weiland
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disastrous bar mitzvahs
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Music
, Aug 14, 2008
Our Town Could Be Your Life
Disc Makers purchases local company CD Baby.
by Cary Clarke
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Music
, Aug 14, 2008
UP & COMING
This week's live music previews.
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News
, Aug 14, 2008
Hall Monitor
Mayor-Elect Sam Adams names his right-hand man.
by Amy J. Ruiz
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Sam Adams
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Tom Miller
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Music
, Aug 14, 2008
Notes on Collaboration
Sam Amidon's collaborative folk music hits hard.
by Tobias Carroll
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<i>All Is Well</i>
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Nico Muhly
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Film
, Aug 14, 2008
Sensation of Sight
In
The Sensation of Sight
, David Strathairn sells some encyclopedias. (What's an encyclopedia, you ask? Look it up on Wikipedia!)
by Drew Gemmer
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Aaron J. Wiederspahn
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stuff that reminds you of Sufjan Stevens
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Film
, Aug 14, 2008
Worse than Jar Jar
Is
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
a new start for the series, or just another attack of a clone?
by Erik Henriksen
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George Lucas
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terrible ideas
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wherein I guess it's apparent that Erik Henriksen's something of a masochist, at least as far as lightsabers are concerned
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
New Column!
War Time Tribunal
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Visual Art
, Aug 14, 2008
APEX: Marc Dombrosky
Tacoma artist Marc Dombrosky brings his found and modified art to Portland.
by John Motley
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cultural detritus
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rectangular vitrines and the like
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
Savage Love
Homosexual Exclamations
by Dan Savage
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Readers dispute the crowned King of KJs, defend KBOO, and then lick the wounds that Scientology inflicted.
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Sarah Mirk
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, Aug 14, 2008
Pharmakon
Dirk Wittenborn's non-memoir falls pretty to upper-middle-class angst.
by MELISSA LION
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self-indulgent white men
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
SOLD OUT
Jeff Mandel brings the shoemaking techniques of the European masters to Portland with ExIT Shoes.
by Marjorie Skinner
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Film
, Aug 14, 2008
Scarlett and Penélope Make Out!!!
In
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
, Woody Allen goes to Spain for the noble reason of watching Scarlett Johansson and Penelope Cruz make out.
by Ned Lannamann
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Javier Bardem
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Scarlett Johansson
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Penelope Cruz
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Scarlett + Penelope 4EVR
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
New Column!
The
Mercury
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Books
, Aug 14, 2008
The Wrecking Crew
Thomas Frank documents the conservative threat to America.
Web-Exclusive Interview with the Author
by Amy J. Ruiz
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Columns
, Aug 14, 2008
One Day at a Time
The latest gossip and hateful innuendo—all in one convenient place!
by Ann Romano
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Matthew McConaughey
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Jamie Lynn Spears
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Britney Spears
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Shia LaBeouf
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Linday Lohan
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Samantha Ronson
,
Paris Hilton
,
John McCain
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Barack Obama
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John Edwards
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Clay Aiken
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Bernie Mac
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Isaac Hayes
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News
, Aug 14, 2008
The Commission for Soapbox Safety Presents: Crimson Asphalt
The Portland Adult Soapbox Derby at Mt. Tabor may look like "fun"— but there is nothing more fun than safety.
by Patrick Alan Coleman
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Zach Hull
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Mt. Tabor
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Film
, Aug 14, 2008
Trash Days
Supertrash Film Fest delivers an eclectic mish-mash of lowbrow fun.
by Courtney Ferguson
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Bruce Bickford
,
Floating World Comics
,
Jesus why does <i>Labyrinth</i> screen somewhere in Portland like every two weeks?
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