Robert Ham
Robert Ham is the Mercury's former Copy Chief. He writes regularly about music, film, arts, sports, and tech. He lives semi-consciously in far SE Portland with his wife, child, and four ornery cats.
Posted inMusic
The Dream Really Was Alive
How Portland Music in the ’90s Set the Table for Decades to Come
Posted inArts
Katie Ford’s Heartbreaking Sonnets Strike a Chord
The Looming Shadow of Divorce in Ford’s Latest If You Have To Go
Posted inMusic
The Return of Jawbreaker
Posted inMusic
The Cult of Jawbreaker
The Beloved Pop-Punk Band Reunites After 20 Years
Posted inMusic
The Furthest Corners of the Hall and Oates Universe
Nine Songs the Iconic Duo Should Play on Their Current Tour
Posted inBooks
Author Claire L. Evans’ Broad Band Reveals Women’s Contributions to Tech
A Hidden History of Computing, from the 1800s to the 1990s
Posted inMovies & TV
Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot Review: Gus Van Sant Takes on John Callahan
And the Results Are Good—If Tamer Than Expected
