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Oct. 14
Print Edition for the week of
Oct. 14 - 20, 2015
Vol. 16, No. 22
News
The Hidden Costs of Moving Unexpectedly
Local Math Instructor Crunched the Numbers and Found Moving Is More Expensive Than Many Realize
by Shelby R. King
Portland's Newest Organized Tent Camp Fights for Survival
The Mayor's Office Says It's Cool with "Hazelnut Grove." The State's Looking to Crack Down
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor
Why Can't the City Figure Out How to Regulate Pot? Because of Alcohol.
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
Alela Diane and Ryan Francesconi's Collaborative Debut
Cold Moon
on the Rise
by Marjorie Skinner
Kurt Vile's Funky Psychosis
His Zen Confusion Is All in a Daze Work
by Andrew R Tonry
Salad Boys' Charming Kiwi Rock
New Zealand Band Evokes Heyday of Dunedin Sound
by Ben Salmon
Thou's Own Reward
Hard Work Pays Off for Blackened Sludge Metal Band
by Mac Pogue
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
All-Ages Action!
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Movies & TV
Michael Fassbender Makes a Pretty Good
Steve Jobs
!
This Film Does Not Feature Ashton Kutcher.
by Erik Henriksen
Bridge of Spies
' Cold War Skullduggery!
Spielberg Teams Up with the Coen Brothers, Nails It
by Andrew Wright
Love and Squalor (and
Crimson Peak
)
Guillermo del Toro's Latest Is Full of G-G-G-G-Ghosts!
by Erik Henriksen
Ritual and Violence in
Beasts of No Nation
The Deft Hand—and Brutal Efficiency—of Cory Fukunaga
by Ben Coleman
National Lampoon
Documentary Needs More
National Lampoon
What Works in Print Doesn't Work on Film
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Goosebumps
Is Middle-Grade Meta
All of R.L. Stine's Greatest Hits! (And Jack Black)
by Alison Hallett
Food and Drink
Bit House Saloon Ups the Ante
A New Chapter in Portland's Drinking History
by Thomas Alexander Ross
Nodoguro Is the Best Sushi in Portland
Ryan Roadhouse's Sushi—Direct from Tokyo to Your Face
by Andrea Damewood
Comedy
The Stuff of MRA Nightmares
All Jane Comedy Fest's Quiet Revolution.
by Megan Burbank
Books
James McManus' Stories of a Catholic Boyhood
The Education of a Poker Player
: Cards, Catechism, and Catholic Schoolgirls
by Ned Lannamann
Feature
It's Our Madonna Issue!
Our Celebration of All Things Madge
by Ned Lannamann
Madonna Begins
Before "Material Girl": New York, Veggies, and Jean-Michel Basquiat
by Megan Burbank
Madonna's Sex-Positive Feminism
Her Work Combines the Political and Personal
by Christina Broussard
How Madonna Brought Club Music to the Pop Charts
And Introduced Pop to Its New Business Partner: Sex
by Rose Finn
The Best Videos of Madonna and Jean-Baptiste Mondino
A Match Made in Video Heaven
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Madonna's Misunderstood
Erotica
Her 1992 Album Got Lost Amid Controversy
by Jeni Wren Stottrup
Just Like Madge
An Illustrated Guide to Growing Your Armpit Hair-Just Like Madonna!
by Suzette Smith
Dress You Up: Our Madonna Halloween Costume Guide!
She Knows How to Give Good Face
by Courtney Ferguson
Coming to Terms with
Sex
(the Book)
Madonna's Book of Raunchy Photos Blew This 11-Year-Old's Mind
by Santi Elijah Holley
The Madonna-Off
Which Madonna Will Reign Supreme?
by Elinor Jones
Body of Evidence
: Boobs, Bondage, and the Pittock Mansion
A Portlander Watches Madonna's 1993 Erotic Thriller for the First Time
by Marissa Sullivan
Madonna's Monumental First Album
The 1983 Self-Titled Debut Still Holds Up
by Mark Lore
Madonna's Five Sexiest Songs That Aren't "Like a Virgin"
Did You Know She Used "Finger Lickin' Good" in a Lyric?
by Morgan Troper
The Woeful Cinematic Career of Madonna
Crossing the Rickety Bridge to Hollywood
by Robert Ham
I, Anonymous
Ballsy
Ask a Pot Lawyer
The OLCC's New Draft Rules
by Vince Sliwoski
Cannabuzz
Cannabuzz: The Week in Cannabis
The Day of Expungement Is Upon Us
by Josh Jardine
Everything as Fuck
Pride vs. Reality
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
FashioNXT in Review
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
Down There
by Dan Savage
New Column!
"Okay, So I Have NO IDEA Who or What a 'Madonna' Is" by Kaitlin Amber Preston, Age 14