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Oct. 21
Print Edition for the week of
Oct. 21 - 27, 2015
Vol. 16, No. 23
Keith Rankin
News
Portland's Finally Deciding on Whether to Clamp Down on Oil Train Transport
And Guess What! Environmentalists and Businesses Have Very Different Thoughts on That
by Shelby R. King
Oregon's Been Celebrating Pot Sales That May Well Be Fiction
No One Will Know How Hot the Cannabis Market Is for Months
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor
The Wrecking Ball Wars
by Dirk VanderHart
In Other News
Music
The Fine Grain of Heather Woods Broderick
The Oregonian Musician Releases Her Second Solo Album
by Robin Bacior
Found in Translation with Dungen
Swedish Band's Psychedelic Dream Is Alive in America
by Mark Lore
The Zombies Relight Brief Candles
The English Group Wonβt Stay Dead, Thank Goodness
by Ned Lannamann
Purson's Vintage Vibes Open Minds
London Band Bends Unlikely Ears in the Metal Scene
by Aris Hunter Wales
Dave Rawlings Machine's Old Ways
Folk Duo Celebrates Obsolescence
by Ryan White
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
All-Ages Action
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Movies & TV
Rock the Kasbah
and the Institution of Bill Murray
In Which Bill Murray Bill Murrays It Up
by Ben Coleman
The Last Witch Hunter
Is a Shit Sand-witch
Vin Diesel's Out of Gas in This CGI Fantasy
by Ned Lannamann
Jem! Is Truly Whatever!
Truly, Truly, Truly Whatever!
by Elinor Jones
Victoria
's Real-Time, Single-Shot Drama
It's Only One Shot! (That's 138 Minutes Long)
by Robert Ham
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Beer with a Conscience at Grixsen Brewing
New SE Division Brewery Welcomes Dogs and Jesuits
by Brian Yaeger
Mama San Soul Shack Is Just What NoPo Needs
The Perfect Marriage of Southern and Asian Cooking
by Andrea Damewood
Eat This!
Celebrate National Chocolate Day
by Andrea Damewood
Books
Alicia Jo Rabins Goes to
Divinity School
In Her Expansive New Book, Life Is a Messy Cartoon
by Joshua James Amberson
Theater & Performance
Idris Goodwin's Hip-Hop Musical: Way More Than a Catchy Conceit
In
How We Got On
, a History of Hip-Hop—and Survival
by Rebecca Waits
Reclaiming the Rape Joke
Adrienne Truscott's
Asking for It
by Katie Pelletier
Feature
Portland in 2025
Think Portland Is Different Now? Here's What Your City Could Look Like in 10 Years.
by Joe Streckert
Ask a Pot Lawyer
Chemicals and Cannabis
by Vince Sliwoski
Cannabuzz
Tales of an Old-Time Weed Smuggler
by Josh Jardine
Everything as Fuck
Fuck the Outdoors
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
German Madrigal Is the 2015 UpNXT Winner
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
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Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
One Last Time
by Dan Savage
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