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Feb. 18
Print Edition for the week of
Feb. 18 - 24, 2015
Vol. 15, No. 40
Francesca Berrini
News
New World Oregon
Who's Mostly to Blame for Governor John Kitzhaber's Resignation? John Kitzhaber.
by Denis C. Theriault
$15... for Some
Mayor Hales' Headline-Grabbing Wage Hike Affects 16 People
by Dirk VanderHart
Flooded Streets
It's About to Be Easier than Ever to Catch a Cab in Portland
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor
Business as Usual in City Hall?
by Denis C. Theriault
Music
Spirit of 77
Nude Beach Pulls Power Pop from the Crates
by Mac Pogue
Strange Melody
Jessica Pratt's Raw, Gorgeous Folk
by Ben Salmon
Postmortem Procedures
Exhumed Recovers the Past
by Matthew W. Sullivan
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
All-Ages Action!
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Movies & TV
Genre Is Dead, Long Live Genre
Best Iranian Western Vampire Gangster Noir Ever!
by Alison Hallett
Dead Inside
Leviathan
Is a Gorgeous, Cold-Hearted Beast
by Megan Burbank
Beauty Shots
All the Wilderness
of Portland's Ennui
by Marjorie Skinner
Pitch (Mostly) Perfect
Singing About Divorce in
The Last Five Years
by Elinor Jones
Hope and Dread
Living Under Islamist Rule in
Timbuktu
by Erik Henriksen
Another Pale Savior
I'm Not Supposed to Like
McFarland, USA
, But I Do
by Marjorie Skinner
Her?
The DUFF
: Not Ugly, Not Fat, Not Terrible
by Elinor Jones
The Bros Are Back in Town
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Is the Worst Sequel of the Year—and It's Only February!
by Morgan Troper
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
All-Way(s) a Great Burger
Broder and Savoy Tavern Introduce a New Portland Classic
by Andrea Damewood
Comedy
Save Your Sassy Asides
SNL
's John Mulaney Brings Stand-Up Brilliance to Portland
by Robert Ham
Books
A Girl in Trouble
The Many Wonderful Pocket Universes of Kelly Link
by Courtney Ferguson
What Fuckery Is This?
The Cult of Lynne Tillman Comes to PICA
by Megan Burbank
Feature
Who Needs Empowerment?
POWGirls Puts Girls Behind the Camera
by Alison Hallett
I Love Television
I Love Television™
"Imma Let You Finish"
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
I, Anonymous
Sexual Education
Cannabuzz
Cannabuzz: The Week in Marijuana
Marijuana Mythbusters
by Josh Jardine
Everything as Fuck
Predictions
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
Manufacturing Moment: Axiom
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Daddy Issues
by Dan Savage
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