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Vol. 10, No. 13
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News
Recall Wrecker!
Reporter Arrested and Released After Defacing Petition
by Rachael Marcus
Eyes on 2012
Marriage Equality Door Knockers Push Conversation—Not Conversion
by Sarah Mirk
Jumpy Road
Blazers Want Rose Quarter Made Over as "Jumptown"
by Sarah Mirk
Hall Monitor
Sit on It
by Matt Davis
In Other News
Music
Under the Wrapper
Pissed Jeans' Hard Shell and Candy Center
by Ned Lannamann
Get BMMD Out
The Return of the SMMR BMMR
King of Pain
Joe Pernice Makes it Hurt So Good
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Life on the Chain Gang
A Conversation with Martin Chambers of the Pretenders
by Matthew Slessler
Up & Coming
Movies & TV
WWII: The Remix
Quentin Tarantino Goes Nazi Huntin'
by Erik Henriksen
This Week on Television
Blood Slurpee
Thirst
: The Squishiest Vampire Flick Ever
by Courtney Ferguson
Of Titties and Doritos
Evangelion: 1.0
: Calling All Otaku! Calling All Otaku!
by Mike Williams
Sugar Rush
Shorts
: In Which Robert Rodriguez Proves that Ritalin Is for Losers
by Erik Henriksen
Posters and Artists
Died Young, Stayed Pretty
: So. Many. Concert. Posters.
by Ned Lannamann
I'm Staying Home
Quentin Tarantino:
Actor
!
by Erik Henriksen
Film Shorts
Film Shorts
Food and Drink
Vandals in the Garden
The Aftermath of the Earl Boyles Garden Attack
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Visual Art
Marco Zamora
Give & Take
by Matt Stangel
The Art of Touring
by Matt Stangel
Books
The Importance of Being Iceland
The Daffy, Brilliant Eileen Myles
by Paul Constant
That Old Cape Magic
Summer Reading from Richard Russo
by Alison Hallett
Feature
The
Portland Mercury
's Guide to the TBA Festival 09:03:09-09:13:09
It's that Time...
by Stephen Marc Beaudoin, Patrick Alan Coleman, Alison Hallett, Sarah Mirk, Marjorie Skinner, Matt Stangel and edited by Alison Hallett
Watching Me Watching You
An Interview with the Back to Back Theatre's Artistic Director
by Marjorie Skinner
Oregon! Oregon!
Doin' the Beaver Thump with Thomas Lauderdale & Co.
by Stephen Marc Beaudoin
Washington High School's Haunted Halls
Exploring the Site of the Works at TBA
by Sarah Mirk
Minimal Drag
The Indescribable Performance Art of Kalup Linzy
by Stephen Marc Beaudoin
Cell-O Pop
Exploring New Stringed Territory with Erik Friedlander
by Stephen Marc Beaudoin
Deprogramming the Box
Ethan Rose's Hacked Music Boxes
by Matt Stangel
The Fruits (and Vegetables!) of Our Labor
Picnic with TBA and Slow Food Portland
by Patrick Alan Coleman
A Point of Entry
Exploring Visual Art at TBA
by Matt Stangel
The Many Screens of TBA
Exploring TBA's Film Offerings
by Patrick Alan Coleman
An Unlikely Collaboration
Two Musicians and a Filmmaker Create Under Glass
by Ned Lannamann
I, Anonymous
Spare Change in the Internet Age
by Anonymous
Sold Out
The Last Splash
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Mercury Personal of the Week
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
SAVAGE LOVE
Minor Problems
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
Your Lack of Gumption
by Wm. Steven Humphrey