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Oct. 28
Print Edition for the week of
Oct. 28 - Nov. 3, 2015
Vol. 16, No. 24
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News
A Firm That Helped Screw Up the Morrison Bridge Is Being Trusted to Fix It
And This Time, There's More Money on the Line
by Dirk VanderHart
The City Promises More Affordable Housing Funds. Will It Follow Through?
Portland's Got a Spotty History Living Up to Similar Commitments
by Shelby R. King
Hall Monitor
Getting Charlie's Best Shot
by Dirk VanderHart
In Other News
Music
Light of the Moon: EL VY's Perfect Pairing
The National's Matt Berninger and Ramona Falls' Brent Knopf Team Up
by Ned Lannamann
The Internet's Breakup Politics
LA Hip-Hop Collective Turns the Unspoken into Sound
by Ben Salmon
Make Time for Dilly Dally
Toronto Punks Take It to the Next Level
by Ryan J. Prado
Texas Chainsaw Genre Massacre
Sawyer Family Resists Categorization
by Aris Hunter Wales
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
All-Ages Action
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Movies & TV
Room
: A Daring Escape from a Rape Shed!
Room
Goes Beyond the Tabloid Headlines
by Alison Hallett
Our Brand Is Crisis
Keeps Semi-Satire Safe
David Gordon Green Should Lose the Guardrails
by Andrew Wright
Love
(and Bodily Fluids)
Here's That Gaspar Noé 3D Porn You Ordered!
by Robert Ham
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Burnt
Is a Frozen, Pre-Packaged Dramedy
Would
You
Trust Bradley Cooper with a Knife?
by Andrea Damewood
Food and Drink
Three New Food Carts Are Worth the Meat Sweats
Meat on Wheels with Matt's BBQ, Chicken and Guns, and Pig 'n a Pen
by Andrea Damewood
Dessert Wines to Pair with... Candy Corn?
Sweet Wines for Those with a Sweet Tooth
by MJ Skegg
Books
Tavi Gevinson's Teenage Dream
You're Never Too Old for
Rookie
by Megan Burbank
Teen Angst Turned Inward in
See You in the Morning
Mairead Case's Novel Blurs Lines Between YA and Literary Fiction
by Joshua James Amberson
Theater & Performance
Art Transcends Pain in
Cuba Libre
Artists Rep's Latest Makes You Wish You Knew How to Dance
by Thomas Alexander Ross
Feature
Welcome to Portland, Monsters!
A Guide for the City's Scariest Newcomers
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
How to Apologize for Being a Monster
A Guide to Saying You're Sorry for Frightening This Formerly Wonderful City with Your Presence
by Bri Brey
No-Cause Evictions Affect Monster Population
Why Landlords Are Discriminating Against These Poor Ghouls
by Shelby R. King
Portland's Most Haunted New Developments
An Apartment Building Doesn't Have to Be Old to Be Filled with G-G-G-GHOSTS!
by Megan Burbank
The Top 11 Places Where Monsters Meet Other Monsters
(Reprinted with Permission from
Portland Moan-thly
)
by Elinor Jones
A Short History of Portland's Most Famous Monsters
A Guide to the Vicious, Snarling Beasts That Shaped Our City
by Ned Lannamann
Monster's Pot Review (for Monsters)
Monster Review Pot. Monster Like Pot.
by Monster
Stop Riding the Bus Wrong, Monsters!
Monsters Are Terrible at Riding the Bus!
by Erik Henriksen
Portland's Most Overrated Cemeteries
Three Portland Graveyards That Will Kill Your Halloween. In a Bad Way.
by Mercury Halloween team
Ask a Pot Lawyer
Department of Justice Smackdown
by Vince Sliwoski
Cannabuzz
Cannabuzz: This Week in Cannabis
How This Column Gets Written
by Josh Jardine
Everything as Fuck
Politi-Chips
by Ian Karmel
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Hurry! Tickets are Selling Out Quick for HUMP!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Best Served Cold
by Dan Savage
I, Anonymous
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