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City
This week in anti-gay discrimination: a hate crime and a refused coat-drive sponsorship.
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City
The city's crackdown on food carts is serious, but it's hardly shaping up as a "war."
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City
Bedbugs! How officials are planning Portland's counterattack.
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Mayor Sam Adams gets his way: Portland will study rejoining the FBI's terror task force.
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City
Mohamed Osman Mohamud didn't kill anyone. Take a look at another politically motivated Oregon bomb plot that did.
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In Other News...
News briefs: comforting, much like the crumbly butter cookies served at nursing homes and 12-step meetings.
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End Hits
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: News
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: News
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Jacob Schraer
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Tags: Books
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Event
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Scott "the Intern" Younker
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Tags: Film, Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
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Tags: Games
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Scott "the Intern" Younker
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Tags: Gossip, TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV, Video
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Mercury Music Hour
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: Audio
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Scott "the Intern" Younker
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Tags: ?!?!?, SEX
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End Hits
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: Geek, Film
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Matt Stangel
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Tags: Artsy
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Paul Constant
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Tags: TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: Fashion
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV, Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: Music
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: Mercury
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: Music
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Music
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Jacob Schraer
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Tags: Books
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: Gossip
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Andrea "the Intern" Vedder
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Tags: News
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: Music
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
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Tags: Games
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End Hits
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: News
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End Hits
- by Ezra Ace Caraeff
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Tags: MP3
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Virginia Thayer
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Tags: Media
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Books
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Sarah Mirk
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Tags: Bikes
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Tony Perez
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Tags: ?!?!?
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End Hits
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: News
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Scott "the Intern" Younker
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Tags: Food, Games
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Q & A
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Shop
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV, Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Scott "the Intern" Younker
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Tags: Film, Video
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Letters
The pudding-brained hip kids' discussion group will now come to order!
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I Love Television
The 10 Most (Un)Fascinating People of 2010.
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Keep your holiday fires stoked with our week's picks.
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A bunch of famous people shit-talking other famous people.
- by Ann Romano
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Tags: One Day at a Time, Lindsay Lohan, Dancing with the Stars, Bristol Palin, Britney Spears, Jason Trawick, Jason Alexander, Margaret Cho, Jake Gyllenhaal, Taylor Swift, Chelsea Handler, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Christina Hendricks, Hubby Kip
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Hang onto the Portland Design Collective for as long as we can.
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Sold Out, Portland Design Collective, Frocky Jack Morgan, Dawn Sharp, Luxury Jones, Brooks, Caitlin Troutman, downtown pop-ups, Portland Development Commission, Katherine Krajnak, Tacee Webb, Claire Anctil, Rad Summer
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OH CRAP! THE MERCURY
ONLINE CHARITY AUCTION
IS ALMOST OVER!
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Art
Tori Abernathy emphasizes content-driven art at Recess Gallery.
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Black Swan: Whoa, sexy. Wait—hahaha! Wait—ewww, gross!
- by Erik Henriksen
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Tags: Film, Black Swan, Darren Aronofsky, Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, body horror, psychological horror, psychosexual horror, sexy ballerina sexytime
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Fireflies, rodeos, and Strange Powers.
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Rare Exports explores the dark side of Santa Claus.
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Stop forcing us to visit Narnia! You're ruining it!
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The British Advertising Awards: We're one step closer to Demolition Man!
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Director Alex Cox visits the Clinton Street Theater with a revised version of Straight to Hell.
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Everyone Who Looks Like You is an exciting performance for the discerning holiday theatergoer.
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Wade McCollum steps back into the role of David Sedaris' famously grumpy elf.
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Author Barry Gifford tackles 1960s Chicago in his first YA book.
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Keith Richards' new autobiography is winning and pleasingly un-gossipy.
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Last Supper
TarBoush is looking for its niche in a quadrant with ample Middle Eastern options.
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The Dandy Warhols' Courtney Taylor is drinking life up.
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Tame Impala's sun-dappled haze-rock takes on the horizon.
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Oh, Joy Division! Peter Hook Resurrects Unknown Pleasures
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General
It's time for the Mercury's (completely meaningless) videogame awards!
- by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
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Tags: General, Steven Blum, Dragon Quest IX, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Patrick Stewart, Vanquish, Call of Duty: Black Ops, GoldenEye 007 Wii, Dead Rising 2, Fallout: New Vegas, Final Fantasy XIII, Final Fantasy XIV, Metroid: Other M, Kirby's Epic Yarn, StarCraft II, Minecraft
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General
Welcome to Emi Lenox's diary comic EmiTown.