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Portland rockers sound off on Pussy Riot.
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City
With a fluoride vote on tap next month—opponents already are looking to the ballot.
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City
New healthy school lunch regulations almost kill Portland's healthiest school lunch.
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City
Jefferson Smith shares driving history riddled with speeding tickets, no-show court dates, and license suspensions.
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Will the cops' new "Training Advisory Council" be worth a damn?
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In Other News...
This week in news briefs: A camping settlement, a parks bond, and an arts tax!
- by Mercury staff
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Tags: In Other News..., camping ban, Oregon Law Center, Portland Police Bureau, parks bond, Nick Fish, Jim Blackwood, housing levy, Creative Advocacy Network, arts tax, CAN
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Clare Gordon
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Tags: Drunk
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: PANIC!
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Books
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Books
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MOD
- by Kayla Rekofke
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Tags: Event
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Blogtown, PDX
- by BRENDAN KILEY
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Tags: Cats
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: TBA
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Joe Streckert
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Tags: TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Sarah Mirk
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Tags: Bikes
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TBA
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: News
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Events
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV, Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Events
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: Music
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Event
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Jacob Schraer
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Tags: Books
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Food
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: ?!?!?
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: TBA
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: Geek, TV
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Books
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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: Event
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey
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Tags: TV, Video
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Nathan Gilles
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Tags: News
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: TBA
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Courtney Ferguson
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Tags: Food
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TBA
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: News
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End Hits
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: MP3
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MOD
- by Toby Robboy
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Tags: Shop
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Events
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alex Zielinski
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Tags: Events
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MOD
- by Marjorie Skinner
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Tags: Event
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Ned Lannamann
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Tags: Music
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Blogtown, PDX
- by Alison Hallett
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Tags: Events
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Parents + Non-Parents = Assholes
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Letters
An otherwise intelligent and healthy community.
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I Love Television
Welcome Christian conservatives! I'm on your team now!
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Cheating cheaters and the cheaters that cheaters cheat on.
- by Ann Romano
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Tags: One Day at a Time, Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Rupert Sanders, Jodie Foster, Anderson Cooper, Miley Cyrus, Lindsay Lohan, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kylie Minogue, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Elton John, Michael Caine, Justin Timberlake, Jessica Biel, Rihanna, Chris Brown, Kid Rock, Tony Scott, Ridley Scott, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, Top Gun 2
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The Mercury is (sort of) proud to present Hecklevision: Batman & Robin!
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Talking with Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell about Hit and Run. And buttfucking jokes.
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The vampire from Twilight is in over his head in Cosmopolis.
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Premium Rush is stupid. And great!
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Julie Delply's 2 Days in New York is aggressively unfun.
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Truth trumps funny in Celeste and Jesse Forever.
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The Imposter swears to tell the truth.
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In which we hit it and quit it.
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Comedy
Instant Comedy's unholy marriage of stand-up and improv.
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What does the author of Veeps: Profiles in Insignificance think of Paul Ryan?
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Martin Amis' new novel, Lionel Asbo: State of England, is utterly unpredictable.
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You're going to die. So is Paul Auster.
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Last Supper
Carpaccio Trattoria: misses that almost overwhelm the hits.
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Raymond Byron and the White Freighter re-imagine familiar landscapes.
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Desaparecidos reunite, and revisit the revolution that almost was.
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Refused reshaped punk, and want you to, too.
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Two tribute acts pay homage to a 40-year-old live album.
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This Week's Music Previews
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General
Exploring Portland's other bookstores.
- by Alison Hallett and Erik Henriksen
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Tags: General, books, Powell's, Annie Bloom's Books, Cameron's Books and Magazines, A Children's Place, CounterMedia, Green Bean Books, Hawthorne Boulevard Books, In Other Words, Interstellar Overdrive, Longfellows Books, Monograph Bookwerks, Mother Foucault's Bookshop, Murder by the Book, Reading Frenzy, Second Glance Books, St. Johns Booksellers, The Title Wave Used Bookstore, Wallace Books
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General
Guess what happens when you visit 20 of Portland's independent bookstores? You buy a bunch of books.
- by Alison Hallett and Erik Henriksen
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Tags: General, books, Powell's, Annie Bloom's Books, Cameron's Books and Magazines, A Children's Place, CounterMedia, Green Bean Books, Hawthorne Boulevard Books, In Other Words, Interstellar Overdrive, Longfellows Books, Monograph Bookwerks, Mother Foucault's Bookshop, Murder by the Book, Reading Frenzy, Second Glance Books, St. Johns Booksellers, The Title Wave Used Bookstore, Wallace Books