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Dec. 18
Print Edition for the week of
Dec. 18 - 24, 2013
Vol. 14, No. 31
Nikki McClure
News
Unhappy Ending
Portland's Working Hard to Stop Gang Violence. But It's Increased.
by Dirk VanderHart
The $1.5 Million Question
The City's Labor Deal with Rank-and-File Cops Has a Surprise
by Denis C. Theriault
Hall Monitor
Still Dancing on Police Reform
by Denis C. Theriault
In Other News
Music
2013: The Best Moments in Music, Part One
The Shows, Songs, and Stories That Made 2013 Great
by Ned Lannamann
2013's Single Worst Moment in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
Movies & TV
American Russell
American Hustle
: A Smarmy Scorsese Riff in the Gaudy '70s
by Paul Constant
Broadcast News
Anchorman 2
: Ron Burgundy Ruins News Forever
by Erik Henriksen
That Darn Cat!
The Folk Music and Furballs of
Inside Llewyn Davis
by Ned Lannamann
A Spoonful of Daddy Issues
Schmaltz, Booze, and Disney in
Saving Mr. Banks
by Courtney Ferguson
Listening with Earbuds
Walking with Dinosaurs
: So Beautiful! So Cloying!
by Denis C. Theriault
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Piattino: Food for the Uninspired
by Chris Onstad
Books
Sci-Fi, Memoir, and Magic Boners
New Releases from Local Comics Creators
Feature
New Money
Bitcoin: The Currency of the Future Is Already Here
by Robert Ham
The BEST of the WORST of the I, Anonymous Blog!
People Are Terrible. Except When They're Not.
I, Anonymous
Cold Weather, Warm Heart
by Anonymous
Sold Out
Holiday Style Tips from Local Pros
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Year in Review
by Ann Romano
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
One Hulk’s Opinion
Letters
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Change Agent
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I Love Television™
The Specials Before Xmas
by Wm. Steven Humphrey