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Dec. 3
Print Edition for the week of
Dec. 3 - 9, 2014
Vol. 15, No. 29
John Hook
News
Sometimes, the Cure Is Worse
In Charlie Hales' Police Bureau, Riot Cops Lob Flash-Bangs and Threaten Mass Arrests
by Denis C. Theriault
From Off the Streets of Portland
Why
Street Roots
' Plan to Go Weekly Will Be Good for Local Journalism
by Denis C. Theriault
Music
Never Mind Nirvana, Here's
No Seattle
Collecting the Northwest's Hidden Rock Legacy
by Dave Segal
Precious Stones
My Brightest Diamond Gets Rhythm
by Robin Bacior
Andmoreagain
Allah-Las Reflect a Melancholy LA
by Rachel Milbauer
Hypnotic Hustle
Peaking Lights Get Logical
by Ben Salmon
All-Ages Action!
This Week's Best All-Ages Shows
by Morgan Troper
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
Movies & TV
Local Newscasters Gone Wild!
And Other Hilarious Things at the Found Footage Festival
by Ned Lannamann
Oil and Trouble
The Great Invisible
: The Feel-Bad Movie of the Year!
by Erik Henriksen
Kingdom of Dreams and Dads
Japanese Currents: Hope You Like Dads!
by Suzette Smith
The Lonesome West
Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank, and
The Homesman
by Erik Henriksen
Tales of the Streets
Project Viewfinder Empowers Homeless Youth
by Denis C. Theriault
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Holy Mackerel
Bamboo Izakaya: Drinking-Food Gold
by Andrea Damewood
Books
Life's a Rich Tapestry
The Toast's Mallory Ortberg on
Texts from Jane Eyre
by Megan Burbank
The Nothing Beat
How Charles D'Ambrosio Turned Writing About Nothing into an Art
by Megan Burbank
Subterranean Pop
Bruce Pavitt's Notes from the (Music) Underground
by Joshua James Amberson
Old-Time Religion
Time Is a Monster in Stephen King's
Revival
by Erik Henriksen
Feature
Catching Out
A Tale of Riding the Rails from Charles D'Ambrosio's New Book of Essays
by Charles D'Ambrosio
I, Anonymous
Developing Fantasies
Cannabuzz
Cannabuzz: The Week in Marijuana
Stoner Claus Is Coming to Town
by Josh Jardine
Everything as Fuck
Racism Is Over
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
Karl vonBuck
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Letters
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Labia of Love
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I Love Television™
My Anaconda Don't Want None
by Wm. Steven Humphrey