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The 29 Best Movies & TV Shows To Watch in Portland: March 29-April 11
★ 2001: A Space Odyssey The Hollywood Theatre regularly sells out its 70mm screenings—especially when those 70mm screenings are of Stanley Kubrick’s brain-twisting, eye-widening 2001: A Space Odyssey. By raising over $25,000 and working with Warner Bros., the Hollywood recently bought their very own, brand-new print of the 1968 science-fiction classic—and now that it’s arrived, […]
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Cheap, Free, & Fun: Your 22 Best Bang For The Buck Events in Portland This Week: March 29-April 4 2019
The I, Anonymous Show The Mercury’s very popular I, Anonymous column and blog features the wildest, weirdest, and most candid rants and confessions submitted anonymously from our readers. Now you can see the craziest of these submissions read live on stage at The I, Anonymous Show, hosted by the always hilarious Kate Murphy and this […]
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The 32 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: March 29-31 2019
Jump to: Friday | Saturday | Sunday Friday, March 29 Ronny Chieng Malaysian-Australian comedian and actor Ronny Chieng takes a break from his role as senior correspondent on The Daily Show and brings his stand-up through the Aladdin Theater for the Portland stop on the “Tone Issues” Tour. (7 pm, Aladdin Theater, $25) Portland Oregon […]
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The 26 Best Things to Do in Portland This Week: March 25-28 2019
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday Monday, March 25 PDX Vegan Mac Down The Factory Farming Awareness Coalition hosts the first-annual PDX Vegan Mac Down, offering you the chance to try mac n’ cheese offerings from Portland vegan restaurants like Aviv, The Sudra, Papa G’s Vegan Organic Deli, Vtopia Restaurant & Cheese […]
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Cheap, Free, & Fun: The 20 Best Bang For Your Buck Shows in Portland This Week, March 22-28 2019
Roger McNamee Haven’t deleted your Facebook account yet? Uh, get on it. The election-rigging, data-mining, privacy-violating advertising service has become a literal threat to modern civilization, and if that’s somehow not enough to sway you, it’s time to check out Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe, a blistering book by former Facebook investor Roger […]
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The 28 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: March 22-24 2019
Jump to: Friday | Saturday | Sunday Friday, March 22 Wet & Kilo Kish, Helena Deland If deadpan, electro-tinged pop music is up your alley, head to the Wonder Ballroom for a bill that’ll get your head nodding and your eyelids drooping. Co-headliners Wet and Kilo Kish are a good match, given the former’s deeply […]
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The 27 Best Things to Do in Portland This Week: March 18-21 2019
Jump to: Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday Monday, March 18 Low The wintry slowcore pioneered by Low on their first few albums is pristine and singular, and although no sounds are inviolate, the Minnesota trio’s turn-of-the-century reveries are so fragile that one feels the need to whisper in their presence. But the band […]
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Cheap, Free, & Fun: The 30 Best Bang For Your Buck Events in Portland This Week: March 15-21 2019
The Portland Mercury‘s Highball It’s that time of year again, and not a minute too soon! The Portland Mercury’s beloved annual event Highball is back, offering seven days of $5 cocktails at some of your favorite bars and restaurants! Thanks to our pals at Beam Suntory, we’ve got specially crafted (and cheap!) cocktails at over 40 locations, from Bar Maven to […]
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The 32 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: March 15-17 2019
Jump to: Friday | Saturday | Sunday Friday, March 15 Minority Retort The always hilariously entertaining Minority Retort—featuring local and national comedians of color—returns with another fantastic lineup, this time headlined by San Francisco’s beloved Dhaya Lakshminarayanan (who has, seriously, won practically every comedy award SF has to offer). Lakshminarayanan will be assisted by the […]
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The 17 Best Concerts to See in Portland: March 14-27
Low! Graveyard! Better Oblivion Community Center!
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The 39 Best Movies and Shows to Watch in Portland This Week: March 15-28
★ Alita: Battle Angel I have never recommended seeing a movie in 3D, let alone IMAX 3D, because films should either succeed in 2D or they aren’t worth seeing. But for Alita: Battle Angel, I will—for the first time—tell you to splurge on the IMAX. With this visually stunning adaptation of Yukito Kishiro’s manga, we […]