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by Mercury Promotions

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Wm. Steven Humphrey’s Adventures in Newspapering: Self-Check Yourself, Before You Wreck Yourself

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

Savage Love

Three City Swing

by Dan Savage

Hall Monitor: Dirty Money

by Alex Zielinski

This Too Shall Pass: Cats and Dogs and Cougars

by Elinor Jones

I, Anonymous Blog

Read & Submit Rants Here!

Frank Cassano’s Imbecile Parade: Should Donald Trump be Impeached?

by Frank Cassano

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!

by Mac Smiff

I, Anonymous: Good Mop, Bad Mop

by Anonymous

“Reel to Unreel”: Behold, the Answers to This Issue’s Crossword!

by David Steinberg

Things To Do »

The 32 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: Oct 18-20

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

The Portland Mercury's Nacho Week: All The Nachos You Can Eat, and All the Places You Can Eat Them!

by Mercury Promotions

Autumn Adventures Await: 30 Fun and Fulfilling Things to Do for Fall 2019!

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

The 28 Best Movies and Shows to Watch in Portland: Oct 11-24

by Erik Henriksen, Bobby Roberts and Mercury Things to Do Staff

The 25 Best Concerts in Portland: October 10-23

Big K.R.I.T! Thom York! Black Pumas!

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

The 15 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: October 10-23

Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a World Beyond Policing, and Reparations for African People

by Emilly Prado

Cheap, Free, & Fun: Your 19 Best Bang for the Buck Events in Portland, Oct 18-24

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

The 22 Funniest Things to Do in Portland This Month: October 2019

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

Recommended Events

Thurs Oct 17, 8 pm

The Delines, Shelley Short at Polaris Hall

Thurs Oct 17, 8 pm

Ural Thomas & the Pain, Tribe Mars at Mississippi Studios

Thurs Oct 17, 6:30 pm

IPRC Print Spree at Tillamook Station

News »

How Does Community Policing Fit into a Changing Portland?

by Alex Zielinski

Family of Man Fatally Shot by Police While in Mental Health Crisis Sues City of Portland

by Alex Zielinski

UPDATE: Portland Activist Killed After SUV Collision Near Cider Riot

by Erik Henriksen and Alex Zielinski

Hall Monitor: Dirty Money

by Alex Zielinski

Music »

Music Calendar »

Dodgr Talks Going Home, Big Roseland Gig, and Forthcoming Solo Album

by Jenni Moore

Many Hittable Notes: Colin Currie Promises Thrills in World Premiere Concerto with the Oregon Symphony

by Brian Horay

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!

by Mac Smiff

The 25 Best Concerts in Portland: October 10-23

Big K.R.I.T! Thom York! Black Pumas!

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

Movies & TV »

Movie Times »

HBO's Watchmen TV Show Has the Volatility of Kerosene

by Ned Lannamann

Steven Soderbergh's Panama Papers Movie The Laundromat Is... Fine

by Erik Henriksen

El Camino: Netflix’s Breaking Bad Movie Is Completely Unnecessary and Entirely Wonderful

by Ned Lannamann

Dolemite Is My Name Features Eddie Murphy at His Most Bittersweet

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

Food and Drink »

Food & Drink Events » Restaurants »

After A Long Journey, Carlo Lamagna Brings Filipino Food Home to Southeast Clinton

by Andrea Damewood

Away Days Brewing Is Your Home Away from Home

by Ned Lannamann

Our Favorite Bites, Nibbles, and Sips

by Andrea Damewood

Local Cocktails Built for Two (or More!)

by Thomas Ross

Cannabis »

Vapocalypse 2019: Tell Me When It’s Over Edition

by Josh Jardine

As Oregon Bans Flavored Vaping, the Need for Stronger Regulations Becomes Clear

by Blair Stenvick

Know Your Grower: Protanicals Makes Great Tinctures

by Josh Jardine

Snoop Dogg Performs Surprise Concert in Tiny Ontario, Oregon; Local Officials Lose their Minds

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

Chronicle 2019 »

What’s Up with Cannabis Beverages? Why Haven’t They Caught On?

by Lester Black and Katie Herzog

The Little-Known Story of Marijuana Legalization

by Lester Black

An Anti-Porn Crusader Has Started a Cannabis Church

by Katie Herzog

Delta-8-THC Is a Better Hangover Cure Than CBD

by Lester Black

Fashion »

Lose Yr Mind: A Scene, a Time, a Place

by Marissa Sullivan

Fade to Light: Local Fashion on the Edge

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

Portland’s Pretty: Permanent Space Pop Up

by Marissa Sullivan

Portland’s Pretty: Machus and Brain Dead at One Grand

by Marissa Sullivan

Visual Art »

Art Calendar »

Introducing Try Harder PDX: Portland’s Only Serious Art Blog?

by Cameron Hawkey

Disjecta’s Portland 2019 Biennial: North Interstate Love Song

by Robert Ham

Warren Kanders Finally Resigns From Board of the Whitney Museum

by Robert Ham

Meet Marcus Fischer, the Portland Sound Artist Invited to the 2019 Whitney Biennial

by Robert Ham

Comedy »

The 2019 All Jane Comedy Festival: Rita Rudner, Two Dykes and a Mic, and Your New Favorite Comedian

by Suzette Smith

Mohanad Elsheiky Exit Interview: They Burned Down His Radio Show, So Now He’s Doing TV

by Suzette Smith

Mohanad Elshieky Is Moving to New York, to Work on Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

by Suzette Smith

We’re Obsessed With Shrill Star and Comedian Patti Harrison and You Should Be Too

by Blair Stenvick

Books »

Readings & Talks Calendar »

The Water Dancer: Ta-Nehisi Coates’ First Foray into Narrative Fiction

by Robert Ham

Mother Foucault’s + the Sou’wester + Poetry = The Fifth Annual Airstream Poetry Festival

by Joshua James Amberson

On Fire Book Review: Naomi Klein Beckons Us to Look Behind the Burning Climate Curtain

by Suzette Smith

We Can’t Help But Root for The Drug Addict Go-Getters in Simon Hanselmann’s Bad Gateway

by Suzette Smith

Theater »

Theater & Dance Calendar »

Aries Osiris Perfectly Embodies the Mysteries of Dionysos in Shaking the Tree’s Bakkhai

by Suzette Smith

Lake House Hamlet Review: Shakespeare in a Secret Location Still Lands Strongly on the Shoulders of Capable Actors

by Ben Coleman

The Dope Elf Review: TBA and Yale Union Join Forces to Bring Portland One Weird Play About Gentrification

by TJ Acena

What’s Happening With the Artists Repertory Theatre’s ART on Tour?

by TJ Acena

Visitors' Guide to Portland 2019 »

The Best Places to Check Out Portland’s Music Scene

by Mercury Staff

How to Bike Like a Portlander

by Alex Zielinski

Where to Shop for Portland’s Best Fashion, Shoes, Bags, and More!

by Mercury Staff

The Best Places in Portland to Shop for... Everything Else

by Mercury Staff

Feature »

How Does Community Policing Fit into a Changing Portland?

by Alex Zielinski

10 Reasons Why It’s Going to Be an Epic Season for the Portland Trailblazers

by Arthur Bradford

Can the People Wanting to Bring Major League Baseball to Portland Succeed Where Others Have Failed?

by Robert Ham

The Portland Handbook 2019: Read It, Learn It, LIVE IT

by Wm. Steven Humphrey