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Oct. 8
Print Edition for the week of
Oct. 8 - 14, 2009
Vol. 10, No. 20
Jim Riswold
News
Knock, Knock, Who's There? Taxing the Rich!
Grassroots Group Knocks Doors for Popular New Taxes
by Sarah Mirk
Cops Gone Wild!
Police Bureau Draws Heat for TV Crew Antics
by Matt Davis
Kroger vs. the Willamette
Attorney General Talks River Cleanup
by Matt Davis
Pricing Dignity
City Wants $22,600 for Homeless Restroom Permits
by Sean Breslin
Hall Monitor
Down the P-Hole
by Matt Davis
Bonjour Beaverton!
European Bike Ambassadors School Portland
by Sarah Mirk
In Other News
Music
Shouting Out Loud
We Need the Raincoats
by Jessica Hopper
Death of the Supergroup
Monsters of Folk: This Year's Wilburys
by Ned Lannamann
Serious About the Scene
Eleven Years of POH-Hop
by Graham Barey
Our Town Could Be Your Life
Portland Local Music News
by Cary Clarke
Up & Coming
Movies & TV
Ghost Story
The Coen Brothers' Haunted, Haunting
A Serious Man
by Erik Henriksen
Couples... Retreat!
Veronica Mars, You're Dead to Me
by Alison Hallett
In the Bedroom
The Ball-Crawling Dread of
Paranormal Activity
by Andrew Wright
Rare Variety
The Portland Latin American Film Festival Returns
by Dave Bow
Boys Just Wanna Have Fun
The Boys Are Back
, and Other Lyrical Allusions
by Alison Hallett
I'm Staying Home
A Permanent Dissatisfaction
by Erik Henriksen
Film Shorts
This Week on Television
Food and Drink
Livestock
Live Butchery and Literary Performance on the Same Plate
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Books
Amateur Hour
Michael Chabon's
Manhood for Amateurs
: An Instruction Manual for Men. And Women. And Everyone, Really.
by Erik Henriksen
Responsible Perverts
Ryan Boudinot's New Novel Is a Leap Forward
by Paul Constant
Genre Bustin'
Rewriting the Rules with
The Umbrella Academy: Dallas
by Alison Hallett
Puzzling with the Master
Will Shortz Talks Table Tennis
Theater & Performance
A Waning Metaphor
The Specific Appeal of
Becky's New Car
by Alison Hallett
Resembling Ben
A Monologist Gets in Touch with his Outer Franklin
by Alison Hallett
Feature
The Longshot
Willy Vlautin's Unlikely Road to Glory
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
A Balanced Diet
Ravenous Reading and Mixed Metaphors at Wordstock
by Alison Hallett
Destination Fun
Reading Rainbow
Oregon Is for (Wordstock) Lovers
by Jane Carlen
I, Anonymous
Folk Zero
by Anonymous
Sold Out
Fashion Week in Full Blast
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
Letters
Letters to the Editor
We can take it.
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
On the Fence
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I Love Television™
I Didn't Know, OKAY?!?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey