Richard Bausch’s latest collection of short stories.
Ned Lannamann
Ned Lannamann is a writer and editor in Portland, Oregon. He writes about film, music, TV, books, travel, tech, food, drink, outdoors, and other things.
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Anger Film/Music Event to Contain Less Anger Than Originally Planned
Anger cannot be compromised Fin de Cinema was gearing up for the next edition of their screening/music series at Holocene, following their first successful installment, which paired Valerie and Her Week of Wonders with music by local bands like Nurses, Gulls, and the Slaves. Tomorrow’s show was to feature the films of postmodern filmmaker Kenneth […]
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Turning the Tablas
Taken by Trees Goes Behind the Veil
Taken by Trees’ Victoria Bergsman travels the globe.
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Abandon Some Hope
Saint John of Las Vegas Hangs in Limbo
Saint John of Las Vegas isn’t hellish—but it isn’t divine, either.
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PDX Pop Now! Announces a Pretty Great Lineup for Their Fundraiser
PDX Pop Now! got themselves a pretty new logo, but that’s not all. They’ve also announced the lineup for their April 29 Make it Pop fundraiser (hint: rhymes with “Ballin’ LaBoy”). Get on over to End Hits to check out the details.
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Nurses Do the ChatRoulette Thing
Have you tried ChatRoulette yet? Well, perhaps tomorrow you’d like to give it a spin. Portland band Nurses will be performing in front of their webcam to lucky chat partners who get paired up with them. (For the uninitiated, ChatRoulette randomly pairs you up for a one-on-one video chat with another ChatRoulette person out there […]
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Skateboards and Songwriting
Pepi Ginsberg’s Gangly, Jangly Pop
Pepi Ginsberg goes west with East Is East.
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Time Will Show the Wiser
Richard Thompson Skips the Studio
For his latest batch of songs, Richard Thompson skips the studio.
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I’m Going Out
Beer + Movies = Shit You’ve Done Before, and Will Do Again
Beer! Movies! Beer & Movie Fest!
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This Is What Happens When the Boss Leaves Early
Mercury Editor-in-Chief Wm. Steven Humphrey left work a little earlier today and, as a result, ALL HELL BROKE LOOSE. See for yourself. Also, it should be mentioned that three members of the Mercury editorial staff are currently drinking beers at their desks.
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Wolves in the Throne Room Move Show to Rotture; Circadia Art Center Still Active
Hmm, I can see why the Fire Marshal might have concerns. Washington black metal band Wolves in the Throne Room were scheduled to play a show at the Circadia Art Center this coming Wednesday, February 10. That show isn’t happening at Circadia anymore—a post on WITTR’s website suggests the newly hatched art center on NE […]
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Royally Cheesy
From Paris with Vinnie Barbarino
From Paris with Love: A Quarter Pounder with Cheese.